Classical Magazines

Carl Davis recalls collaborating with Paul McCartney on the Liverpool Oratorio … – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk Carl Davis recalls collaborating with Paul McCartney on the Liverpool Oratorio ... Telegraph.co.uk But he was intrigued by the project [the Liverpool Oratorio was McCartney's first classical piece] and we agreed that we were going to work on it as a complete collaboration. The work evolved over a long time because Paul was touring.

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Elbow song among top 50 desert island tracks – Viagogo

Viagogo Elbow song among top 50 desert island tracks Viagogo The results were dominated by classical music and rock, with the likes of Vaughan Williams, Beethoven, Elgar and Mozart joined in the top 20 by Queen, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and the Beatles. Music fans heading to Leeds 2011 can see Elbow and Pulp ...

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Haywards Heath choir join Blake for one night – Mid Sussex Times

Haywards Heath choir join Blake for one night Mid Sussex Times In addition to performing songs from their debut album and 'And So It Goes', their second CD, this show features songs from their latest album, 2009's 'Together', which shot straight into the Top 5 of the UK classical charts, was No 1 in Australia and ... and more

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Classical singer Victor Michael on performing at the Floral Pavilion … – Wirral News

Classical singer Victor Michael on performing at the Floral Pavilion ... Wirral News He will sing classical hits and songs from the shows, with a section dedicated to Mario Lanza and Andrea Bocelli.

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Interview: Lach on Antifolk and his open stage nights – Edinburgh Festivals

Interview: Lach on Antifolk and his open stage nights Edinburgh Festivals Growing up in suburban New York, Lach trained as a classical pianist, but a chance discovery led him to Elton John, and once he realised that the piano man made his millions by using far fewer chords, he set off on a mission to explore popular culture.

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Song of the City, Southwark Playhouse Vaults, London – The Independent

Song of the City, Southwark Playhouse Vaults, London The Independent What he has gained is the freedom to create his own allegory, using contemporary dance and classical Indian Bharatanatyam, about the conflicts of realism and creativity in the daily obstacle course of urban living. Gian Luca Loddo is the realist, ..

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BBC Proms: Martinpelto, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Runnicles/Tallis Scholars – The Arts Desk

BBC Proms: Martinpelto, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Runnicles/Tallis Scholars The Arts Desk Leonard Tanner, my old choirmaster, used to say that Brahms was a composer with his feet in three different camps: the baroque period, the classical period, and the romantic. Possibly he had a fourth leg too, poking into the music of the future. ...

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ED2011: Cabaret with out limits – Dusty Limits – ThreeWeeks News

ThreeWeeks News ED2011: Cabaret with out limits – Dusty Limits ThreeWeeks News DL: I came from an acting and directing background, but always loved music and trained as a classical singer.

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Festival brings culture to Swindon – This is Wiltshire.co.uk

Festival brings culture to Swindon This is Wiltshire.co.uk inSwindon is looking for a mixture of entertainment, anything from classical to jazz or whether you play the flute or the violin please send across a link or a sample to sjohnson@inswindon.com by August 19.

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LISTINGS: Making Music – August 4 – August 11 2011 – Sheffield Telegraph

Sheffield Telegraph LISTINGS: Making Music - August 4 - August 11 2011 Sheffield Telegraph Sing Live, are recruiting people to come forward to learn and perform classical music for a performance at Sheffield Cathedral. There are no auditions and no experience is needed to take part, just the enthusiasm to learn something new

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