CHOPIN
May 2010
While Chopin’s bicentenary is marked far and wide, there’s little mention of Schumann’s
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May 2010
For those lucky people who have time to sit and read things, or listen to them, at the weekend, here are a few bits and pieces:
First, the new edition of Standpoint is out now and on the newsstands. My column this month is called Chopin Ove
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May 2010
...but my final blogpost about him for BBC Radio 3 has only just gone up. Here it is: Farewell to Felixcitations!
Mendelssohn, of course, has dropp
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May 2010
Tonight is Maurizio Pollini's Chopin birthday recital at the RFH - his programme includes the 24 Preludes and about two-thirds of the Op.25 E
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