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Jessica Duchen's Classical Music Blog. Music and writing in London, UK.

Showing posts with label Claudio Abbado. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Claudio Abbado. Show all posts
Monday, January 20, 2014

CLAUDIO ABBADO 1933-2014

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Tragic news from Italy this morning that Claudio Abbado has passed away. Here is the report in Il Post . Farewell, dear maestro. You we...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

The trouble with sparkles

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T'other day I was out shopping when the girl behind the counter, returning my credit card, handed me a gift of a Christmas cracker cover...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Gramophone needles

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Quite a feast at the Dorchester yesterday for the Gramophone Awards. First of all, it was Benjamin's big day [left]. Since the BBC h...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Double Brahmsfest: Haitink and Abbado go head to head

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Another Friday, another Brahms Piano Concerto No.1 given at a great music festival by legendary performers. Honest to goodness, it's qui...
Thursday, August 04, 2011

Don't make such a cadenza of it....

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Those were the words my dad used to trot out when I had a piano or violin exam and I got nervous. It seemed kind of unfair. You're shipp...
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Words for and about music. Beethoven novel 'Immortal' (https://unbound.com/books/immortal/) out now. Opera/choral librettos, including R Panufnik 'Silver Birch'. Narrated concerts. Classical music journalism for BBC Music Magazine, the i, The Sunday Times, The JC, etc. I AM NO LONGER BLOGGING and will only be updating this site occasionally. If you enjoy my writing, please read my articles and books. I regret that I can no longer respond to pitches for coverage on this blog. Twitter: @jessicaduchen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessicawordsmusic Instagram: jessica.duchen By reading this site you agree to its cookies. www.jessicaduchen.co.uk.
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