Friday November 4th, 2016. 8:00 p.m. Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society Ontario, Canada “Rare Piano Quintets” including Bax’s Piano Quintet Piano – Ms. Su Jeon First Violin – Arkady Yanivker ‘Toronto Serenade Ensemble’ http://www.k-wcms.com/KWCMS/Home.html A note from Jan Narveson – President … Continue reading →
Sunday 21st August, 2016, 20:00 Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland Stevenson: South Uist Folk Song Suite James Macmillan: Piano Sonata Maxwell Davies: Yesnaby Ground Judith where to buy cheap ambien Weir: The Art of Touching the Keyboard … Continue reading →
Friday 19th August, 2016, 19:30 Lyth Arts Center, Wick, Scotland Stevenson: A Scottish Triptych Maxwell Davies: Yesnaby Ground Judith Weir: The Art of Touching the Keyboard Ronald Center: Piano Sonata (interval) Bax: Piano Sonata No. 3 in G sharp Merrick/Stevenson: … Continue reading →
Bax: Variations for Orchestra and works by George Butterworth and Cyril Scott (all premieres) Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Aleksei Kiseliov (cello) Martin Yates, conductor Dutton Epoch CDLX7326 [61:55] Review by Richard R. Adams Martin Yates continues his resurrection efforts on … Continue reading →
Wednesday 13 April 2016, 7.30 pm The Barbican Hall BBC Symphony Orchestra Bax: The Garden of Fand Brett Dean: Viola Concerto Elgar: Symphony No. 1 Sakari Oramo conductor – Brett Dean viola Review by Roger Ogle Live concert performances of … Continue reading →
In my last editorial, I wrote about my Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to commission a new set of parts for Bax’s Symphonic Variations for orchestra and piano – a score that exists only in Bax’s original handwritten manuscript. The … Continue reading →
Cello Concertos by Arnold Bax and Stanley Bate Lionel Handy, cello Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Martin Yates, conductor Lyrita SRCD.351 Review by Richard R. Adams First a confession: I’ve always found Bax’s Cello Concerto to be a tough nut to … Continue reading →
Thursday 5 May, 7.30pm City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall, Birmingham Bax The Garden of Fand Elgar Sea Pictures Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 John Wilson – Conductor Alice Coote – Mezzo soprano
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Continue reading →13 April 2016 1pm Seminar McMordie Hall Bax’s In Memoriam: Memory, Martyrdom and Modalities of Irishness Aidan Thomson, Queen’s University Belfast
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