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ARTICLES AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF GENERAL INTEREST
Comments and responses to Articles particularly welcomed
Lorelt Records (an overview of a unique record label)
Pianolas & Reproducing Pianos (Denis Hall & Rex Lawson)
Soviet Music and Beyond (Goldsmiths College Centre for Russian Music)
Beethoven's Violin Concerto in Context
HORIZONS TOUCHED (ECM's history)
TIME REVERSED? (Rzewski's Nonsequiturs - Daryl Runswick)
"the musical score in times of conceptualisation" (Reynaldo Young)
Left and Right - platform placements - (flute recital at SJSS)
Whitsun operas in Hungary (Serena Fenwick)
Masterclasses (Bernard Haitink, Andras Schiff & Maxim Vengerov)
Lecture - Beethoven's last piano sonatas (Andras Schiff)
Adaptation and Retranslation (T.S.Eliot to Italian and back again)
Frederic Rzewski's collected writings (Nonsequiturs)
Richard Goode Piano Master Class
Mozart Master Class (Robert Levin with Catherine Mackintosh)
Barenboim/Beethoven (2)
Mandolins at Trinity College of Music
A week's London concert-going
Gergiev's Mahler (Barbican 2007)
CD technology (Survey by Ying Chang)
The Better Land by Stephen Beet (book review)
The Lute Society Quarterly Meeting November 2007
Greenwich/Trinity College of Music Early Music Festival 2007
Beaux Arts Farewell (streaming from Radio 3)
Sidi Goma at SOAS
Monteverdi and Flecha; Listening and texts
Discovery Scheme for Young Composers (LSO/François-Xavier Roth)
CD Insert Booklets
CD booklets and concert programmes - Who are they for?
Music and the Brain
Paul Potts (Britain's Got Talent)
Yet More about filming at concerts (a different view)
More about filming at concerts (Proms 2007)
Is Sound Quality declining? (Ying Chang)
Bach: A Life in Music (Peter Williams)
Hatto – The End of the Affair
Sir Colin Davis Conducting Masterclass
Francois Le Roux Masterclass (Guildhall School)
The Making of Music (BBC Audiobooks)
Claus Kühnl: Der beleidigte Papagei (The offended parrot)
A day's listening...
Merry Widow (OHP preperformance talk)
Opera Holland Park - Testing the new Theatre
Destruction during Renovation - the Cutty Sark
Do we know less about classical music?
(response to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies)
Classical Sauce: if music be the love of food....
Destruction during Renovation - the Cutty Sark
Rostropovich (1927-2007)
Playing Bach's Clavieruebungen (Peter Watchorn on Elizabeth de la Porte)
New & Old; Loud & Soft (British Clavichord Society 31 March 2007)
The Joyce Hatto hoax 2007 (1)
Hatto Week 2; fictitious recordings and blind listenings (2)
Hatto: her widower's "confession" (3)
Hatto Research: The Mazurka Project (4)
Hatto – The End of the Affair
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Do we really need another recording of...?
(Carducci's Haydn Quartets)
Book Review: Marjorie Wright – How to be a Bad Singer
Bach Goldberg Variations; Partita No. 5 (Glenn Gould; Obert-Thorn transfer)
The Age of the Bargain Box
Does size matter? (Bach Mass in B minor BWV 232/ Jos van Veldhoven)
Genius Children (Channel 4 documentary film)
Robert Levin at "Steven Isserlis Beethoven Day"
Ustvolskaya Obituary (PGW in The Guardian, 13 January 2007)
Beethoven Op. 109-111 - Spiritualism informed by musicology
Schnabel's Beethoven recordings (2)
Does Sound Quality Matter?
Two String Quartet recitals
Wagner Society
UK Young Singer programmes
Heather O'Donnell - Ives, Herrmann & Lang from Cologne
Lachenmann at Royal College of Music 2006
Listening on computer to Cavalli's Apollo & Dafne (Naxos CD)
Listening outside the Barbican Hall
Malcolm Arnold and Robert Simpson: the Fox and the Hedgehog
The Pianola Institute 21st Anniversary
Tokyo String Quartet (Schubert D887 at Wigmore Hall and on Radio 3 Listen Again )
A month of Naxos
Wihan Quartet Master Class
Critical Notice (Unknown Public and BMIC)
Mozart House - Mozart Experience
Conrad Williams The Concert Pianist & and Vladislav Spilman The Pianist (Book reviews)
LUIGI NONO AND THE BRITISH MUSICAL 'INTELLIGENTSIA'
Beethoven and Clementi (RAM Research Workshop)
EDITORIAL How we listen now? [2]
The music critic blinks (Reflections upon Charles Rosen & Malcolm Gladwell)
David Rothenberg Why Birds Sing
Staging Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth operas in London
Myra Hess Celebration at the National Gallery
Book review: Frank Tallis Vienna Blood
Luis de Pablo at 75
Lontano at 30
Peter Feuchtwanger Piano Exercises
Prom Matinee - theatre and film on radio only! (Shostakovich)
Proms Composer Portrait (Jonathan Harvey)
Proms at home
(Responses How people listen )
Scelsi, a memoir - Natura Renovatur
15 and 90 - Anita Chen and Artur Rubinstein in Grieg's Piano Concerto
Listening to Gloriana on CD and DVD
Totally acoustic (Trilok Gurtu at QEH)
Operetta at Holland Park
Concerts in churches and their presentation for broadcasting (City of London Festival)
Mostly Mozart at The Barbican
Interactive Guides to Indian Classical Music and Beethoven piano music
How we listen now? (English Piano Quartets)
Mahler/ Schönberg/Stravinsky/Berio (Frank Scheffer documentary films)
Rzewski Festival (Trinity College of Music)
Another evening at RAM: Mozart, Clementi & a Marimba recital
Stockhausen's Mixtur in the dark
Teresa Berganza Masterclasses
Pierre Boulez - exposition of Eclat & Sur Incises
Prokofiev Study Day (Goldsmiths College)
Schubert's Piano Music (Goldstone, Schuchter, Staier and Tverskaya)
A day at the Royal Academy of Music
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Arrangements of canonic favourites
New reconstruction of the Finale of Bruckner's Symphony No.9
Got Carter? (Elliott Carter in contexts)
Responses to "Got Carter?"
Bartók String Quartet No 4 in contexts (Carter & Muzikas)
Spectrum 4 (ABRSM Thalia Myers)
Sawkins, Ex Cathedra and Hyperion
Malcolm Bilson ‘ Knowing the Score ' DVD and J.S. Bach master classes
Signing Handel's Xerxes at ENO
John Steane's “Dozen leading voices on record”
The Best? Some thoughts about hype and hyperbole
DISTINCTION by Ian Pace
HYPE AND REALITY Schubert Extravaganza
Alexander Satz Piano Master Classes at GSMD and RCM , London
York Gate Research Seminars etc (Royal Academy of Music Public Teaching Events 2005 )
José Cura Masterclass (British Youth Opera & Royal Academy of Music)
"Musical Stretching" and H.I.P. (Homburger/Guy)
Style in the 'Art' of the International Violin Competition (Elizabeth Wallfisch Early Music Review) An important contribution to the mounting body of literature expressing concern about music performance competitions
Tackling James Clarke and his Isolation
Beethoven Diabelli Variations revisited (Schnabel to Battersby and Uri Caine)
Downie What is the Masterprize? + Reply by Ian Pace
City of London Festival July 2005
The emphasis is upon bringing international artists into the magnificent churches and Livery Halls, with acoustic considerations secondary.
Guardian/BBC Proms Young Composers Competition
- hear the winning compositions online (Duncan Ward - Trinity & Dartford)
Holiday reading suggestion : Mortal Mischief by psychologist/musician Dr Frank Tallis, a psychological murder mystery set in musical Vienna at turn of Century, with Mahler & Freud putting in appearances.
The end of the Surtitles Controversy
Blinkers off ! (Musica Sacra 2006 threatened)
Stravinsky & Mendelssohn-Hensel (RAM research events)
SCHILLERFEST Royal Academy of Music
Amateur and Expert Wieland Hoban
Who'll need CDs? (Aviv & Jerusalem String Quartets on the internet, etc)
" Only a Website " - reflections on prejudice and discrimination, with reader responses
Macmillan ringtone ( What would Teddie Say? ) Wieland Hoban
Felix Aprahamian - self-taught music critic
Shura Cherkassky - Philip Fowke lecture at Trinity College of Music
Gordon Downie & Ian Pace - a dialogue about music, visual art, culture, modernism, Marxism and Britain
Hear And Now Italians
Dmitri Smirnov - The Rhythmical Aspect of the Sacrificial Dance by Igor Stravinsky
and with a link to his article on Twelve Rhythmic Patterns of Ligeti's Lontano
Book Reviews: SERKIN, SILOTI AND PACHMANN
Franz Schmidt CD and study score
Prokofiev in America (50th Anniversary Conference & Recital at University of London)
Book Reviews: Ruth Fleischmann 's Celebration of 50 years of Cork International Choral Festival & Aloys Fleischmann biography
Tradition and Invention: a personal response by Ian Pace to Dillon's The Book of Elements and contemporary culture
D mitri Smirnov A Geometer of Sound Crystals - A Book on Herschkowitz
Francis Schwartz's music theatre presentations
Merton Music - a publishing miracle
COPYRIGHT by Theo Wyatt
Christopher Wood Jerwood Library seminar
"Cutting Edges" of contemporary music (Editorial reflections)
Inside Monteverdi Study Weekend (Let there be lights!)
Two Radio 3 Programmes ( Hear & Now and Discovering Music )
Concepts of Rhythm in the Performance Practice of Twentieth Century Music - Mieko Kanno
HYPE AND REALITY Schubert Extravaganza
Takacs Quartet Lecture Recital (Bartok No 6) - 5.5.03
Tradition and Invention: Ian Pace ~ a personal response to Dillon's The Book of Elements
Heather O'Donnell & Charles Ives
"Why not amplify?"
The Music of Stefan Wolpe,Tate Modern September 2002
February Reports
Music and Utopia
Mörike Lieder Study Afternoon
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About Seen & Heard (July/December 1999) with link to Complete S&H Archive
Links & URLs to PGW's S&H reviews & reports since 1999
Musical Pointers Launch & mission statement (2002)
Luis de Pablo (article originally published in Music Web)
Giacinto Scelsi (PGW's Obituary in The Independent)
Alexa's Hats Parade
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