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Recent Classical Highlights for January 2023

299 days ago
Allmusic BlogNormally our monthly classical reviews cover a good mixture of symphonic, chamber, vocal, and other music. This past month, however, there seems to be a lot of keyboard music including the music of Gershwin and Rachmaninov as interpreted by Earl Wild... more info

Paul McCartney defends Kanye West's use of the N-word

3103 days ago
MSN MusicSir Paul McCartney openly defended Kanye West’s gratuitous use of the n-word when the former Beatle spoke to BBC Radio 4 Mastertapes host John Wilson. Paul McCartney talks depression after the Beatles' split and how he's inspired by Kanye W... more info

National Youth Orchestra, Barbican, review: 'overbearing'

3609 days ago
The TelegraphJohn Wilson conducted an enjoyable NYO programme - but did they really need so many musicians, asks Ivan Hewett? more info

Listen Again: Noel Gallagher (The A-Side) Mastertapes

3637 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comJohn Wilson continues with the latest series of Mastertapes, in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios. Each edi... more info

Missing Policeman John Wilson Sparks Appeal

4096 days ago
Sky NewsThe Sheffield officer - who was worried about issues at work - has not been seen by anyone since Wednesday morning. more info

The Merry Widow – review

4371 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Festival Hall, LondonLehár's wonderful operetta, freshly topical in its themes of European national bankruptcy, still holds its place in the repertoire; it's the only one of his pieces that does. Both ENO and Opera North have staged it in rece... more info

BBCSO/Wilson – review

4394 days ago
Guardian MusicFairfield Halls, CroydonJohn Wilson is best known for his Broadway and Hollywood extravaganzas, usually with his own orchestra; but there are other strings to his bow, as he showed in this programme of English music with the BBC Symphony Orchestra,... more info

Rewind radio: Foreign Bodies; The Martin Beck Series; Mastertapes – review

4402 days ago
Guardian MusicMark Lawson's investigation of fictional sleuths explains a lot about the state of Europe todayForeign Bodies (Radio 4) | iPlayer The Martin Beck Series (Radio 4) | iPlayerMastertapes (Radio 4) | iPlayerI bumped into Mark Lawson at a play the other w... more info

Proms 2012: week eight in review

4462 days ago
Guardian MusicSeth MacFarlane brings out the battlers, the Broadway solo with added vavavoom and did you see the size of Mahler's hammer?The closing weeks of the Proms are traditionally dominated by the visits of prestigious foreign orchestras; this year is no dif... more info

Prom 59: The Broadway Sound – review

4469 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Albert Hall, LondonThe title of this Prom was well chosen: the evening was a tribute not just to the composers of Broadway's golden age from the 1920s to the 60s but to the arrangers and orchestrators who made their work possible. And the joy l... more info

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