TCHAIKOVSKY
Here is a little something to offer tranquility in a mad world: the 'June' Barcarolle from Tchaikovsky's piano cycle The Seasons. Sviatoslav Richter is the pianist. Wonderful for a lazy afternoon punting down the river in the sun [warnin
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A little light relief for a sunny Saturday: Dilettante Music has asked me to give them my personal "Celebrity Playlist". It took a bit of working out, but
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Fascinating stuff at Stephen Hough's Telegraph blog these past few days, including this recording which claims to preserve the voice
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The Royal Opera's Christmas treat opens next week, and it is The Tsarina's Slippers by Tchaikovsky. Never heard of it? Nor had many others, at least not here. Tchaikovs
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