by Kenneth Woods | Oct 2, 2017 | News and Reviews
Some very exciting news! I’m very pleased to report that I have signed with Andrew Strange for general management. Andrew has extensive experience in both artist management and orchestral touring, having spent ten years with IMG Artists Europe and subsequently...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 23, 2017 | Haydn
You can hear my colleagues in the English Symphony Orchestra and me perform this fantastic work on Hereford Shirehall on Sunday, the 1st October. Booking info here Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Symphony no.60 in C major “II Distratto” (The Distracted Gentleman) The...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 21, 2017 | Not quite the news
Respected composer Maynard Pitchworth is reported to be struggling to come up with an inspiration for his recently completed new orchestral work. Pitchworth’s output includes such popular works as the concert suite “Strips of Bacon” retroactively inspired by the...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 11, 2017 | News and Reviews
A fantastic review from BBC Music Magazine in their August 2017 issue for volume two of the Complete Piano Concertos of Ernst Krenek “All the soloists on this beautifully recorded disc deliver totally committed performances. Special praise, however, is due to...
by Kenneth Woods | Aug 31, 2017 | A view from the podium
This is another real YouTube treasure. I’m conducting this mini-masterpiece tomorrow for the first time in about 20 years, but it’s a piece you hear (or least I hear) all the time, and there are many good performances out there under Bernstein’s...
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