by Kenneth Woods | Apr 26, 2007 | A view from the podium, Performing Life
Saturday Madness BBC NOW, WSO…. I think all our readers will know there is nothing more maddening than knowing that you’re very, very tired and that you have a very short time to sleep, because you never really sleep, but lie half awake all night checking to see if...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 25, 2007 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews
UPCOMING BROADCAST BBC National Orchestra of Wales Piers Lane, piano Stephen Johnson, presenter BBC Radio 3 Discovering Music Chopin’s Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor Sunday 29 April 2007 17:00-18:30 (BBC Radio 3) Stephen Johnson joins pianist Piers Lane and...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 24, 2007 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews
UPCOMING CONCERT April 28, 2007 Surrey Mozart Players Electric Theatre, Guildford Beethoven- Leonore Overture no. 3 Prokofiev- Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor Alexandra Wood, violin Schumann- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, “Rhenish” Alexandra Wood, “a...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 23, 2007 | A view from the podium, Performing Life
Friday, WSO I’m determined to save the morning for score study. Between Friday night and Monday night, I’m conducting four different programs with four different orchestras in four different cities (none of which are home), including the epic Elgar 1, Bruckner 4,...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 23, 2007 | A view from the podium, Performing Life
Thursday, BBC NOW Strangely tired Thursday morning. “Strangely” tired until I realize I had conducted an Elgar 1 run-through the night before with lots of in-flight coaching and made it back to Cardiff after 1 AM. House issues pre-occupy much of the morning- never...
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