NORMAN LEBRECHT
The Classical Commentaries of Norman Lebrecht in Standpoint are now available as an ebook
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January/February 2013
The mythologizing about Wolfgang Amadeus is incessant. As a result, the music is lost
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January/February 2013
...in other words, a round-up of the latest caboodles in the music world, to brighten your weekend. Here are my top five.
1. Nick Daniel, oboist extraordinaire, is in Moscow judging an
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January/February 2013
Hot on the heels of James MacMillan's red-hot piece in these pages calling Emperor's New Clothes on Pierre Boulez, plus Dilettante Music
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