by Kenneth Woods | Jun 8, 2021 | A view from the podium
4th June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: eso@eso.co.uk What: ESO Digital Concert – Composer Portrait: Adrian Williams When: 7:30pm GMT Friday 11th June 2021 Where: www.eso.co.uk/composerportrait-adrianwilliams ...
by Kenneth Woods | May 10, 2021 | A view from the podium
Ken speaks to the legendary David Matthews, ESO “John McCabe Composer-in-Association” 2017-9 about his orchestration of the Elgar String Quartet, the art of arranging and orchestration, Mahler and his own music. The performance of the Elgar premieres on...
by Kenneth Woods | May 8, 2021 | A view from the podium
5th May 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: eso@eso.co.uk What: ESO Digital Concert – Elgar String Quartet When: 7:30pm GMT Friday 14th May 2021 Where: www.eso.co.uk/elgar-reimagined-2 English Symphony Orchestra...
by Kenneth Woods | Mar 28, 2021 | A view from the podium
I once conducted a concert which started with Dvorak’s great orchestral triptych- Nature, Life and Love. It reminded me of what is wrong with classical music. Dvorak wrote the 3 parts of this work as a carefully interconnected whole- together, they form a sort...
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