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Tiomkin: The Greatest Film Scores – review

4250 days ago
Guardian MusicPlayfoot/London Voices/LSO/Kaufman (LSO Live)Among the greatest Hollywood composers, Dimitri Tiomkin once made an Oscar acceptance speech in which he thanked Brahms, Strauss, Beethoven and Rimsky-Korsakov for teaching him his craft. He was much derid... more info

London 2012: Danny Boyle pays tribute to British film industry

4263 days ago
Guardian MusicDirector honours British film history in Olympics opening ceremony – with help from Simon Rattle and Mr BeanBritish film took, if not centre stage, then certainly a meaty supporting role in Danny Boyle's Olympics opening ceremony. Tribute was paid ... more info

JLCO/LSO/Rattle – review

4263 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonIt's not often that one sees the London Symphony Orchestra sharing the platform at all – even with such a distinguished ensemble as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. But these were the forces assembled under the baton of Simon R... more info

LSO/Gergiev/Fleming – review

4272 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonRenée Fleming, for many people, is the embodiment of divadom, so it can come as a surprise to learn that she has always been drawn to new music – the legacy, one suspects, of her studies with the great contemporary music singer Jan... more info

Iamus, London Symphony Orchestra: Meet Iamus, The Classical Music Composing Computer

4288 days ago
PrefixToday the London Symphony Orchestra is marking the 100th birthday of Alan Turing with a special concert. And what better ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/meet-iamus-the-classical-music-composing-computer/66834/ more info

Iamus's Hello World! – review

4289 days ago
Guardian MusicThe musical 'genomes' generate melodies that have a superficial coherence, with all the dryness and greyness that suggestsIamus's Hello World! for piano, clarinet, and violin, ought to pose existential questions about the integrity of musical composi... more info

Iamus, classical music's computer composer, live from Malaga

4289 days ago
Guardian MusicThe first music composed by computer considered good enough for top-class musicians to play is to be performed to mark the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthTake our own musical Turing test hereAs soon as you see the title of Iamus's compositio... more info

Holst: The Collector's Edition – review

4292 days ago
Guardian MusicVarious Artists(EMI, six CDs)There's no particular Gustav Holst anniversary being celebrated at the moment, so perhaps it is just the current emphasis on all things British that has encouraged EMI to bring together such a comprehensive range of the H... more info

Grande Messe des Morts – review

4292 days ago
Guardian MusicSt Paul's Cathedral, LondonThe word "awesome" is spoken often enough, but we've largely forgotten what it means. No wonder, given that we have mostly either stopped fearing our gods or simply buried them, ironised our heroes and villains into identik... more info

Around The Classical Internet: June 8, 2012

4312 days ago
TopixThe London Symphony Orchestra, live at the Olympics opening ceremony? Yeah, not so much . more info

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