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CD Review- Dallas Morning News on Bobby and Hans vol. 1, and Gal Triptych for Orchestra

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 31, 2011 | A view from the podium

Hans Gal takes Texas by storm! Published today in the Dallas Morning news: a joint review of two discs featuring the orchestral music of Hans Gal. Last year’s recording of the Gal Violin Concerto, Concertino for Violin and Strings and Triptych for Orchestra with...

CD Review- Classic FM Magazine on Bobby and Hans volume 1

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 30, 2011 | News and Reviews

A new review in the September Classic FM Magazine of Bobby and Hans volume 1 from Andrew Mellor, now on newsstands. An excerpt follows:       Get your copy direct from Avie   Download from iTunes Order Here from Presto Classical From Classic FM...

Bobby and Hans Considered/ Gal Things Considered

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

Today’s edition of All Things Considered, the greatest radio show on the planet (one thing I really miss about America is listening to ATC while driving and cooking), featured a review of the Orchestra of the Swan recording of Hans Gal’s Symphony no. 3...

CD Review: International Record Review on Gal/Schumann 3rd Symphonies (Bobby and Hans vol. 1)

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 13, 2011 | A view from the podium, Bobby and Hans, News and Reviews

International Record Review magazine has a great review in their July issue from critic Calum (aka Malcolm) MacDonald of the new Orchestra of the Swan recording of the Third Symphonies of Robert Schumann and Hans Gal on Avie Records. Calling it an “excellent...

Hans Gal’s time in the British internment camps during World War II

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 7, 2011 | A view from the podium

Whenever I play or conduct the music of Hans Gal, I get asked a lot of questions about his experiences during World War II. As part of the Bobby and Hans project, we thought it would be good to gather some of the excellent web resources in one place to help readers...
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