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

Showing posts with label Simon Keenlyside. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Simon Keenlyside. Show all posts
Saturday, December 02, 2017

Doing Papageno, Prospero, Pelléas and Pagliacci proud

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I've spent part of this week on tenterhooks, chasing one of the best-loved of all British baritones for an urgent interview deadline. He...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Can't help loving that man...

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It's Don Giovanni. Why on earth do we find him irresistible? Clue: clever librettist plus divine composer, but there are darker factors ...
Friday, November 11, 2011

11-11-11

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I have a piece in today's Independent about music inspired by war, talking to Simon Keenlyside about his recital and CD programe, but al...
Tuesday, May 15, 2007

The miracle of Melisande

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Well, the miracle of Debussy. I've started to feel that Pelleas et Melisande is the most rewarding of all operas: every performance I...
Monday, March 12, 2007

Speaking of new music...

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In the light of the Gant/Wordsworth debacle, here's another take on attitudes to new work of debated quality. In today's Independent...
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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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