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Thanks to everyone who replied to the composition/groves of academe post! It's always nice to know that one is not alone in these kinds ...

A particularly fascinating correspondence thread attached to my recent post about contemporary symphonies leads me to the following, in the ...

Tom is just back from a tour to Athens with the band & Kurt Masur, playing all the Beethoven symphonies in four concerts in four days. K...

Ken Nielsen writes from Australia, eager to get a discussion going about the problems of Wagner. I'll let him speak for himself: ...

Current excuses for lack of frequent blogging are topped by a sprained ankle, a touring husband and rather a lot of Tippett. I'll be bac...