VIDEO PODCAST: Discussion about Bernard Haitink (1929-2021), Salzburg, Roger Doyle's Finnegans Wake Project, the English Symphony Orchestra, the Chopin Competition Warsaw, Los Angeles Opera and other subjects.
SPONSORED: An Outstanding Evening - Bill Newman listens to American pianist Rorianne Schrade.
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The surname Dickinson usually refers here to the British composer, pianist and writer Peter Dickinson, to the American poet Emily Dickinson or to the British oboist and music therapist Stella Dickinson, sometimes known as Stella Compton Dickinson.
CD Spotlight. Musical Finesse - Songs by Gregg Kallor, recommended by Howard Smith. 'Go to the top of the class.'
Simple gifts? - David Thompson is impressed by 'Copland Connotations - Studies and Interviews'
CD Spotlight. Playing hypocritically - Eric Satie's piano music, surveyed by Brian Howes. '... all played straight and cleanly, as I expect Satie would have wished.'
Paying tribute - The Editor's Quarterly Surprise
Indispensable - Peter Dickinson reads Steven Moore Whiting's 'Satie, the Bohemian: from Cabaret to Concert Hall'
CD Spotlight - From rags to riches. '... clear purpose and technical prowess.' Peter Dickinson's music, with Basil Ramsey
Love, harmony and beauty - oboist Stella Dickinson talks to Bill Newman -
Record Box - Love's Lore - Bill Newman enthuses over new folk song settings