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“Today” yesterday

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 28, 2010 | Mahler, Mahler- Performer's Perspective, Music and Media, Nuts and bolts

First, let me say hello to the many new readers who have found their way here from the BBC after my chat (which you can hear here) with Nicholas Kenyon on yesterday’s Today programme. In that very brief segment, we managed to touch on a few topics very dear to my...

Tomorrow on Today- Mahler 5 with KW and Sir Mark Elder

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 26, 2010 | Mahler- Performer's Perspective, Music and Media, News and Reviews

VFTP readers who have been following my current Mahler in Manchester series may interested to listen in tomorrow, Saturday the 27th of Feb at 8:20 AM GMT to Today on BBC Radio 4. We will be discussing my recent post, “Mahler 5, a tempo,” and the whole...

6th Rose City International Conductor’s Workshop

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 24, 2010 | News and Reviews, Study with Ken

Rose City Chamber Orchestra announces 6th Annual Rose City International Conductor’s Workshop July 5-11, 2010 Concordia University Portland, Oregon Priority Application Deadline- April 21, 2010 Emerging Artists Program An intense professional workshop for...

Performer’s Perspective- Mahler 5, two changes

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 22, 2010 | Mahler, Mahler- Performer's Perspective, Nuts and bolts

The Bridgewater Hall- Mahler in Manchester The Halle and their music director, Sir Mark Elder, will be performing Mahler’s Symphony no. 5 on Thursday, the 4th of March at 7:30 PM in the Bridgewater Hall. Also on the programme is the premiere of Uri Caine’s Scenes from...

How Hans Rott got to Paris

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 21, 2010 | Mahler, Mahler- Performer's Perspective

Well, Hans Rott  seems to be in the zeitgeist this week. My old school mate, Tom Consolo, has written a brilliant piece for  Music in Cincinnati describing the events leading up to the first performances of the Rott Symphony in E in Cincinnati and Paris in 1989. The...
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