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From Xenakis to X-Factor

I’m going to attempt to tread carefully in today’s post, so as to minimize the hate mail. A collection of words can have devastating, world changing power when we allow them to be perceived as “truth.” The fundamental level of social discourse in our time is that “it...

Xenakis- Akrata

For those of you who have already read my Xenakis quote from yesterday, you may be wondering why I chose it. Given that there are plenty of series on this week’s concert, doesn’t the quotation of such a statement seem a bit self-defeating from a marketing standpoint?...

Past Programs

30 May – 4 June 2023 Artistic Director, The Elgar Festival English Symphony Orchestra 30-31 May 2023 The Firs, Elgar’s Birthplace Conducting Masterclasses with the English Symphony Orchestra 1 June 2023 English Symphony Orchestra Great Malvern Priory Kenneth Woods and...

Orchestral Repertoire

Adam, Adolpe: Giselle (complete ballet staged) Adams, John Violin Concerto Arlen, Walter: The Song of Songs for Women’s Chorus, Soloists and Orchestra (world premiere recording, UK Premiere performance) The Poet in Exile for Baritone and Chamber Orchestra arr and orch...