JDCMB
Jessica Duchen's Classical Music Blog. Music and writing in London, UK.
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Beethoven meets Shakespeare #1
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I've spent some time considering the associations of Beethoven's D minor Piano Sonata Op. 31 No. 2 with "Der Sturm" - as r...
Monday, December 30, 2019
Susanne Beer, 31 October 1967 - 29 December 2019
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Farewell to a dear friend and wonderful cellist, Susanne Beer, who died yesterday at the age of 52. She was co-principal cellist of the Lo...
Saturday, December 21, 2019
WELCOME TO THE SILVER CHOCOLATE AWARDS 2019!
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Come on in, quick. It's raining. Again. Still. Just dump your stuff in the cloakroom and hurry along that corridor to the...yes, it...
Monday, December 16, 2019
French revelation
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I reviewed the Aurora Orchestra's splendiferous performance of Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 3 the other day at Kings Place. WTH...
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Shostakovich: a warning from history
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I'm not sure that listening to a completely terrifying performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 11 was the best way to spend my bi...
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