JDCMB
Jessica Duchen's Classical Music Blog. Music and writing in London, UK.
Friday, September 18, 2015
Why Sleep is a smash hit
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I had a fascinating chat with Max Richter recently about his new piece, Sleep, which is eight hours long and designed to be slept through. A...
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Leading Hungarian conductor sends aid to refugees
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Iván Fischer, founder and music director of the Budapest Festival Orchestra, has a foundation which this month has been taking action to aid...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Why we need the arts: a great singer speaks out
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Sarah Connolly, the wonderful British mezzo-soprano, was the principal speaker yesterday afternoon at a special Arts Council England event ...
Friday, September 11, 2015
Last Night of the Proms: Kaufmaniacs alert
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Jonas Kaufmann is going to be the first non-Anglo-Saxon to sing Rule, Britannia at the Last Night of the Proms. This morning he turned on th...
Where's Leeds?
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Dame Fanny Waterman with the 2015 finalists I know, I know, about 200 miles up the M1... It's also - partly - on Radio 3. But in a w...
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