Classical Music Daily has celebrated April Fools Day with some outlandish features about classical music on many of the years since we started publishing in 1999. These include The Title - Introducing 'The Pianistic Crown', Climate Justice for Classical Music, A Delius Cookbook, Sing Ye to the Law, Robert Fayrfax - a recent discovery (by Mike Wheeler), Reginald Twiddlebrain - Nights at the Turntable, Movements, Taming the lion, The lost pipers of Iasi, Ask Alice (episode 1), Japanese conducting batons, Classical spam and Avril Ngaire Poisson and Europe.
The Title - Introducing 'The Pianistic Crown'
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A Delius Cookbook - Mike Wheeler reports on unusual rumours from Grez-sur-Loing in France
Ensemble. Sing ye to the Law - Jabez Hogsbarrow reports from the London International Contemporary Composers' Conference
Nights at the Turntable - ... or, Ritter aus der Schallplatte, by Reginald Twiddlebrain, reviewer to the stars. '... enough to make one weep.'
Movements - Not quite a review - but ... with Kelly Ferjutz
Ask Alice - Classical Music Agony Aunt Alice McVeigh deals with Disgusted of Greater London
Taming the lion - Jabez Dolotz talks to British conductor Sir Henry Collard-Barker about experiences in and out of the concert hall
Ask Alice - Playing 'Fiddler on the Roof' at wedding receptions, with classical music agony aunt Alice McVeigh
Ask Alice - in the first of a new series, Alice McVeigh, cellist, author and 'agony aunt' of classical music, answers your questions
Classical Spam - Professor Oliphant Chuckerbutty returns to investigate the intriguing subject of musicians' unwanted emails ...
Feature - Avril Ngaire Poisson and Europe