by Kenneth Woods | Oct 6, 2010 | News and Reviews
From MusicWeb International, published October 5, 2010 ….TheViolin Concerto comes from the period 1931-2 when Gál was at his most successful in Germany. It is in many ways quite an untroubled work. Throughout it I kept pinching myself that this was not a British...
by Kenneth Woods | Oct 5, 2010 | News and Reviews
UPCOMING CONCERT Thursday, November 4, 2010 7:30 PM St John’s Smith Square, London New Queen’s Hall Orchestra Kenneth Woods, conductor Kit and the Widow, reciters A Gala Concert in Celebration of the NQHO’s return to the newly renovated St...
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...
by Kenneth Woods | Aug 20, 2010 | News and Reviews
The Daily Mail 20 August 2010 GAL: VIOLIN CONCERTOS, ETC. (AVIE AV 2146) HANS GAL’S Violin Concerto, written in 1931-32, when he was head of the conservatory in Mainz, is beautifully performed by young German soloist Annette-Barbara Vogel. By the time Gal wrote his...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 30, 2010 | News and Reviews
Gramophone Magazine September 2010 Orchestral reviews Gál Violin Concerto, Op 39. Violin Concertino, Op 52. Triptych, Op 100 Annette-Barbara Vogel vn Northern Sinfonia/Kenneth Woods Avie ® AV2146 (70’ DDD) Premiere recordings of three gloriously tuneful late-Romantic...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 30, 2010 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews
From Classical Music Magazine, 31 July 2010 RECORDING OF THE FORTNIGHT Gal: Violin Concerto and Concertino, Triptych for Orchestra Annette-Barbara Vogel, Northern Sinfonia/Kenneth Woods Avie 2146 Add to the rhapsodic glow of Strauss or Korngold flecks of virtuosic...
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