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BBC Music Magazine- KW in “Music To My Ears”

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 8, 2011 | Music and Media, News and Reviews

  I had a nice chat a month or so ago with Jeremy Pound, deputy editor of BBC Music Magazine about what I’ve been listening to with particular interest of late. The results of that chat form part of the “Music To My Ears” feature in the July...

Featured CD Review- Bobby and Hans volume 1, The Classical Review

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 7, 2011 | News and Reviews

Martin Anderson has a review of my upcoming release of Robert Schumann and Hans Gal’s Third Symphonies with Orchestra of the Swan at the website The Classical Review. Also reviewed is TZ’s recording with Northern Sinfonia of Gal 1 and Schubert 6. At the...

UPCOMING CONCERT- Surrey Hills Music Festival, Benedetti, Elschenbroich, Woods

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 3, 2011 | News and Reviews

Surrey Hills Music Festival June 9-11, 2011 Final Gala Concert 7:30 PM Saturday, June 11, 2011 Mairlot Hall St Teresa’s School, RH5 6ST Surrey Mozart Players Kenneth Woods, Music Director     PROGRAMME Saint-Saen’s Cello Concerto no. 1 Leonard...

Review- Classical CD Reviews on Bobby and Hans vol 1

by Kenneth Woods | May 23, 2011 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews

  Classical CD Reviews has up a new review by Gavin Dixon of the Orchestra of the Swan recording of Gal and Schumann 3rd Symphonies on Avie records.   Each successive release of Hans Gál’s orchestral music fits another piece into the jigsaw, and yet...

Historic Time Wasting Milestone: VFTP 1000 Posts!!!

by Kenneth Woods | Mar 3, 2011 | Lists, Music and Media, News and Reviews

It is with a mixture of pride and sheepishness that I write to call readers’ attention to the occasion of Vftp’s 1000th post. It is a sign of the sheer magnitude of time wasting that has gone into this project since 2006 that it is hard to say definitively which post...

“Mahler Comes to Wales” and everywhere else

by Kenneth Woods | Feb 2, 2011 | Mahler, Music and Media, News and Reviews

Mahler is in the air today- I’m on way to rehearsal this evening, and what should I find on my daily check of Norman Lebrecht’s Slipped Disc but a mention of the very concert I’m conducting here in Wrexham The American conductor Kenneth Woods is...
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