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Injecting Composers with Colourless Liquids
June 12, 2013
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When discussions with composers don't go entirely to plan. Guest blog for the 2013 Cheltenham Music Festival.
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INTERVIEW: The Novels of Norman Lebrecht
May 01, 2013
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An interview with writer and critic Norman Lebrecht about his novels, The Song of Names and The Game of Opposites
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Beck’s Song Reader – or How the World Laughed at Classical Music
March 05, 2013
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A marvellous spot of music publishing
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Ten Great Scores I Have Defaced
February 20, 2013
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Richard Barrett – Trawl TRAWL by Richard Barrett © 1997 United Music Publishers Ltd. Reproduced by permission. Click here to order. Igor Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring The Rite of Spring © Copyright 1912, 1921 by Hawk
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Recording the Music of a Turner Prize Winner
January 31, 2013
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The orchestral music of 2001 Turner Prize winner Martin Creed
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Jeremy Limb – The Music in my Arms
December 10, 2012
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Living the dream: from porage to concerto.
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A Night at the Opera with Clive Stafford-Smith
August 13, 2012
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Skullduggery in Dorset
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Ten Things I Like About Conducting in Brno
July 26, 2012
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What's not to like?
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Tchaikovsky and the Dry Humping Circus
July 23, 2012
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It's what he would have wanted
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