{"id":7088,"date":"2015-12-10T11:21:33","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T10:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/?p=7088"},"modified":"2017-09-11T13:58:59","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T12:58:59","slug":"eso-performance-of-elgarfraser-war-symphony-a-classical-music-magazine-premiere-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2015\/12\/10\/eso-performance-of-elgarfraser-war-symphony-a-classical-music-magazine-premiere-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"ESO Performance of Elgar\/Fraser War Symphony a Classical Music Magazine Premiere of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the December-February issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicalmusicmagazine.org\/\">Classical Music Magazine<\/a>, Christopher Morley picks the ESO\u2019s performance of Donald Fraser\u2019s orchestration of the Elgar Piano Quintet as his <strong>Premiere of the Year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to all the wonderful composers and ensembles mentioned in this overview of important first performances. The magazine is on sale now, <a href=\"https:\/\/rhinegold.subscribeonline.co.uk\/classical-music-offers\">subscription information is here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>\u201c\u2026 but October\u2019s performance under Kenneth Woods in the appropriately named Elgar Concert Hall at Birmingham University was a revelation\u2026 This triumph of transcription deserves to be heard worldwide.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2015\/12\/10\/eso-performance-of-elgarfraser-war-symphony-a-classical-music-magazine-premiere-of-the-year\/classical-music-premiere-of-the-year-20150001-banner\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7924\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7924\" src=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Classical-Music-Premiere-of-the-Year-20150001-Banner-744x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"139\" 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Congrats to all the wonderful composers and ensembles mentioned in this overview of important first performances. The magazine is on sale now, subscription information is here. 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