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Five decades of radio requests

4143 days ago
Guardian MusicFor nearly 50 years, Radio 3's Jazz Record Requests has been broadcasting the best of the genre. Now a new chapter in its history begins with a show from the London jazz festivalJohn Taylor runs England's most northerly jazz club at Ashington, near N... more info

Shorties (Brian Eno on Composing, Philip Pullman on Fairy Tales, and more)

4146 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyBrian Eno talks to the Independent about his new album, Lux. "When people think of a composer – Beethoven, say, or Mozart – they understand that every note is specific, and carefully detailed. My kind of composing is more like... more info

Review: Emanuel Ax performs Beethoven with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

4148 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaThe Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, led by Nicholas McGegan, repeats its program with Emanuel Ax performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 and also featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 4 through Sunday. more info

Royal Philharmonic Society announces bicentenary celebrations in UK and US

4150 days ago
Guardian MusicHighlights include a Royal Festival Hall concert at which the Philharmonia Orchestra will perform works by Mendelssohn, Dvořák and Brahms1813 was an auspicious year for music. Not only were Wagner and Verdi born, but in London a group of musicians ... more info

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op 2 no 3 and Op 106, etc – review

4150 days ago
Guardian MusicSviatoslav Richter(ICA Classics)This is an invaluable record of an exceptional recital Sviatoslav Richter gave at the Royal Festival Hall in London in June 1975. I doubt that any of us who were lucky enough to be there will ever forget the experience... more info

classical music may calm your dog (heavy metal may stress him out)

4151 days ago
Brooklyn Veganheavy metal dog vest available at Etsy "...Lead author Lori Kogan of Colorado State University found that Mozart, Beethoven and the like may reduce stress in dogs, according to a study in the Journal of Veterinary Behavior. The study found... more info

John Lennon letter to Eric Clapton up for auction

4151 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissA letter John Lennon wrote urging Eric Clapton to start a new band with him shortly after the Beatles broke up will go up for auction next month. The letter is one of several pieces of correspondence from some of the world’s greatest musicians, inc... more info

The best classical concerts for Christmas 2012

4153 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Dunedin Consort offer the premium Messiah, Bryn Terfel unleashes his Flying Dutchman, and I Fagiolini bring puppets to Hands Christian AndersenLa BohèmeJohn Copley's affectionately detailed re-creation of 1830s Paris may be heading towards its 4... more info

Classical music: Bakken Trio

4154 days ago
TopixSunday: The Bakken Trio is in its fourth decade, and a note of nostalgia seems to have crept into the group's publicity for its season opener, titled "Reflections on Ghosts and Tides." But one can have no reservations regarding the program: Beethoven... more info

BBCSSO/Manze – review

4160 days ago
Guardian MusicCity Halls, GlasgowAnyone who's listened to Andrew Manze conduct the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra recently, or who's heard pianist Steven Osborne play Beethoven ever, might have guessed at the calibre of this concert. And still, the evening was li... more info

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