JDCMB
Jessica Duchen's Classical Music Blog. Music and writing in London, UK.
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
On holiday
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My holiday, however, involves a Jonas-and-Kristine fix in Munich on Friday night and Tristan at Bayreuth on Sunday. So I might end up writi...
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Cheering up with the Wonderland Blues
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Before all that rain started, we spent a gorgeous afternoon at Opera Holland Park, under the leaves in the Yucca Lawn groves, watching Wil...
Friday, July 24, 2015
Glamour time - are we listening or looking?
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I took part in a discussion for the US radio station WQXR's programme Conducting Business about playing the glamour card in classical...
Thursday, July 23, 2015
Farewell to a wonderful clarinettist
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The clarinettist John McCaw, always known personally as Jack, has died at the age of 96. He lived opposite us. We had no idea, when we...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
What killed Erich Wolfgang Korngold?
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Michael Haas, author of the book Forbidden Music - about the generation of Jewish composers murdered, obliterated or exiled by the Nazis - ...
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