When listening to Hyperion Records' new disc of the music of Julius Isserlis, it proves impossible to separate what you hear from the ex...
Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts
The Power of its Art
In today's Independent on Sunday , you can read my article about Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony, featuring an interview with Semyon...
The Best of 2013... in Books
1. A Place in the Country by W.G. Sebald (Hamish Hamilton) A bittersweet reminder of the glories of Sebald, perhaps the most important cultu...
Tchaikovsky was not Gay?
That is according to the latest homophobic salvo coming out of Russia. The country's culture minister Vladimir Medinsky has said that ...
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