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CD Review- Saturday Telegraph on Bobby and Hans Vol. 2

by Kenneth Woods | Apr 9, 2012 | Bobby and Hans, News and Reviews

A very nice four star review from Geoffrey Norris in the April 7th edition of the Saturday Telegraph for Bobby and Hans vol. 2 with Orchestra of the Swan...

Bobby and Hans vol 1 one of WFMT’s 20 “Best Classical Recordings of 2011”

by Kenneth Woods | Dec 19, 2011 | News and Reviews

Chicago’s flagship station for classical music, WFMT has selected the Orchestra of the Swan’s recording of the Third Symphonies of Hans Gal and Robert Schumann in a column from new releases editor, Lisa Flynn. Read the whole thing here. THE BEST CLASSICAL...

Performance Today broadcast: Hans Gal Symphony no. 3, concert performance (Dec ’10), Oct 14th

by Kenneth Woods | Oct 13, 2011 | A view from the podium

UPDATE The program is now available online via the PT website here. Click on Hour 2.   Very exciting news from American Public Media!   Performance Today to broadcast lost symphony by Hans Gál   Public Radio’s flagship live classical music program,...

CD Review- MusicWeb International on Bobby and Hans vol. 1

by Kenneth Woods | Oct 12, 2011 | News and Reviews

Critic Rob Barnett at MusicWeb is a little suspicious about coupling Bobby and Hans: “I don’t hold with the practice of coupling the classical familiar with the 20th century unfamiliar.  I wonder if it does sell more discs… For me it is dilution not...

CD Review- Gramophone on Orchestra of the Swan, Mahler- Das Lied von der Erde

by Kenneth Woods | Sep 29, 2011 | Mahler, News and Reviews

In the October 2011 issue of Gramophone Magazine, one can now find the first review to directly compare the Orchestra of the Swan recording of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde and Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen with the new recording by Manchester Camerata and Douglas...
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