Twangle: Music and Words, with Jessica Duchen
Jessica Duchen"Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments will hum about mine ears..." Author, librettist and critic Jessica Duchen on classical music and writing
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If eagles dare
Today I finally made it to Callanish. I never imagined I would, but here we are, holidaying on the Isle of Lewis, and the ancient circle of standing stones is 15 minutes down the road.
At Callanish this morning. Pic by Tom.
Thanks for re...
A Song in the Air
A musicologist friend of mine put a comment on one of my holiday snaps this morning: “Congratulations - you have succeeded in going to heaven without dying.” So where are we?
Here:
Plockton at sunset. Pic by me.
Remarkably, this is - sor...
The agony and ecstasy of Richard Strauss
Glyndebourne’s Ariadne auf Naxos at the Proms the other night prodded me into revisiting a piece I wrote a while ago for The Independent about the composer and his muse: his feisty wife, soprano Pauline de Ahna. In Ariadne, there’s no mista...
“Isn’t it a gorgeous world?”
A glorious view from a balcony near Gstaad. (All photos in this post are by me. )
As the train chunters up the mountain track above Lac Léman, it would be easy to imagine that you’re heading for an Alpine walking holiday. Less easy, perhap...
Glitter!
Tonight Gabriela Ortiz’s Revolución diamantina comes to the Proms! Last year I was bowled over by her violin concerto, Altar de cuerda, when its dedicatee Maria Dueñas performed it at the Barbican with the LA Phil and Dudamel; since then I’...
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I write for and about music: journalism, biography, fiction and stage works. Contributor to The Sunday Times and the i. Latest book: Myra Hess, National Treasure (Presto Music Book of the Year Award). Vice-chair, Music Section, Critics' Circle UK.
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