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CD Review: Robert R Reilly/CNA on Gal Triptych and Violin Concerti

by Kenneth Woods | Nov 1, 2010 | News and Reviews

Robert C Reilly at the Catholic News Agency dedicates a good chunk of his monthly column for October to the music of Hans Gal: “Austrian Jewish composer Hans Gál fled the Nazis in 1938 and eventually moved to Scotland, where he died at the ripe old age of 97. I...

CD Review- Classic FM Magazine on Gal Violin Concerti and Triptych

by Kenneth Woods | Sep 19, 2010 | News and Reviews

Classic FM, October 2010 issue Gál Violin Concerto, Triptych, Concertino for Violin and Strings Annette-Barbara Vogel, Northern Sinfonia/Kenneth Woods ***** (Five stars) One of  a generation of native-born refugees from Nazi-dominated Austria in the 1930’s, Hans Gál...

CD Review- Classical Source on “Gal Violin Concerti and Triptych for Orchestra”

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 22, 2010 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews

Colin Anderson writing in today’s Classical Source- ….There is something deceptive about Hans Gál’s music, the work of the long-lived (1890-1987), from Vienna to Edinburgh composer, whose output has been so well served by Avie. Gál’s other violin concerto,...

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