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

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

The voice of Bartok (b 25 March 1881)

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Today is Bartok's birthday! Here is a radio interview with him from America in 1944, given during a recital of his music by his wife. He...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

"Sergei Sergeevich, maybe you will tell our viewers about your work?"

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This amazing film footage of Prokofiev plopped into my in-box from Marc-Andre Hamelin , who tells me it's been doing the rounds of piani...
Monday, March 23, 2009

On Beauty...

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Fascinating debate in The Observer yesterday, springing from a live one at the Royal Geographical Society as to whether Britain has become ...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Ice cold in Philly?

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Charlotte Higgins wrote in yesterday's Grauniad about the intimations of crisis at the Philadelphia Orchestra . "Though it has an i...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Meet Kate Aldrich

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Here's a real operatic mezzo-soprano with a heck of a great dramatic voice. Opera Chic today breaks the story that Kate Aldrich from Ma...
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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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