2004-2007

DECEMBER 2007

Sir Edward ELGAR (1857�1934) The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Some personal observations on recordings of the work by John Quinn
Deutsche Grammophon Launches Download Site by Kevin Sutton
Reviewer�s log: December 2007; Reviewer: Patrick C Waller

NOVEMBER 2007  

A Tribute To Nina Milkina by Christopher Howell on the first anniversary of her death
Christmas Music Beyond The Carols by David Barker
Arthur BUTTERWORTH in conversation with Christopher Thomas
Henryk GORECKI: profile by Julie Williams
Reviewer's log: Patrick Waller
Online Music pages compiled by David Barker: a guide to sites offering digital music for downloading and streaming, some of it FREE!
Olivier MESSIAEN (1908�1992) a profile by Julie Williams
Sofia GUBAIDULINA (b. 1931) a profile by Julie Williams

 

OCTOBER 2007

Olivier MESSIAEN (1908�1992) a profile by Julie Williams
Sofia GUBAIDULINA (b. 1931) a profile by Julie Williams
The Real Horn - a new enlightenment? by Arthur Butterworth
Naxos Historical Great Violinists themed review page completed
Elizabeth Maconchy DBE (1907-1994): Some biographical and musical notes by her daughter Nicola LeFanu.
A postcript on the Joyce Hatto affair - Ates Orga
Trevor Hold (1939-2004) - A catalogue of compositions by Lewis Foreman
Antal Dorati � Recording Legend by Tony Flynn
Jacqueline du Pré � twenty years on Anne Ozorio talks to Christopher Nupen
Notes on Iain Hamilton�s �The Bermudas� A Forgotten Half Century John France
Three emigrés: Gál, Gerhard and Goldschmidt 2007 update added by Guy Rickards
Reviewer's Log: Patrick Waller

SEPTEMBER 2007

Reviewer's Log: Patrick Waller
Chandos Film Music - a new Themed Review page compiled by David Barker
Interview on the Chandos Film Music Series with conductor Rumon Gamba by Ian Lace
The Music of MAURICE JACOBSON by Michael and Julian Jacobson
In Touch with Music: an interview with Bjarte Engeset by Göran Forsling
Luciano Pavarotti in Memoriam: a tribute by Göran Forsling
Luciano Pavarotti : a brief appreciation by Evan Dickerson

AUGUST 2007

British and Commonwealth Symphonies (from the 19th century to the present) - A Discography of CDs & LPs © 2007 Michael Herman
Yma Sumac � The Allure of the Mysterious by Nicholas E. Limansky
Dominy Clements Interview with the Basso Moderno Duo
The importance of not to always being yourself: Tenor James Gilchrist talks to Anne Ozorio (AO)
Queen of the Nurses and Mothers: an interview with Catherine Wyn-Rogers (JPr)
There is no ‘passaggio’: Finnish bass-baritone Juha Uusitalo talks to Bill Kenny about musical training, singing and his personal philosophy (BK)

 

JULY 2007

Giuseppe VERDI (1813-1901) A conspectus of his life and a review of the audio and video recordings of his works. Fourth and Final part by Robert Farr
Copyright and the Liberation of Music by Dr Stephen Hall
Kenneth Hesketh Interview with Christopher Thomas - 2007
Some random jottings about William Alwyn's Elizabethan Dances by John France
MusicWeb Reviewer's Log - Robert Hugill
IN SEARCH OF MIKLÓS RÓZSA by Anastasia Khitruk

JUNE 2007

Jan�ček�s Glagolitic Mass by John L Wright
MIASKOVSKY RIDES AGAIN �. COURTESY OF THE ALTO LABEL
Sir Patrick Spens - a Rediscovered Work by Herbert Howells by John France
Burkhard Schmilgun: Talking to a musical treasure-hunter by Ilja Nieuwland
usicWeb Reviewer's Log May 2007: Patrick C Waller

May 2007

Elgar Symphony 2 by Arthur Butterworth
Mahler Symphony No 6 - an update of Tony Duggan's survey of recordings
Some Random Jottings about Montague Phillips� "Dance Revels." by John France

 

April 2007

MusicWeb Reviewer�s Log: April 2007 - Robert Hugill
Unusual instruments in the orchestra by Arthur Butterworth
Interview with Christian DesJardins - author of Inside Film Music � Composers Speak by Ian Lace
Themed Review page: Beniamino Gigli - the first from the Naxos Historical label
Elgar and Empire by Ian Lace (originally published in The Elgar Society Journal in 1997)
Living with Extreme Instruments #008, the Subcontrabass Flute - Dominy Clements
MusicWeb Reviewer�s Log: April 2007 - Patrick C Waller 

March 2007

Memories of a Quiet Magician - Nathan Milstein in Portrait by Anne Ozorio
THE ROGER WRIGHT INTERVIEW Interviewer: Ian Lace. Roger Wright is Controller BBC Radio 3
"An echo inside a shadow wrapped in cellophane" An appreciation of Ferneyhough�s Shadowtime - Anne Ozorio
Appreciating Sibelius’s Luonnotar Op. 70 by Anne Ozorio
MusicWeb Reviewer�s Log: March 2007 Reviewer: Patrick C Waller
Promenade Concert Novelties 1907 by John France
MusicWeb Reviewer’s Log: February 2007 Reviewer: Robert Hugill

February 2007

Link to a list of "Joyce Hatto" recordings reviewed on MusicWeb International
Joyce Hatto – Some thoughts, some questions and a lot of letters by Christopher Howell
Debussy�s Pelléas et Mélisande A Recording Overview by Jeffrey Sarver
The Hatto Affair: why it should concern us all by Evan Dickerson
Hatto - the greatest pianist(s) that now everyone has heard of! by Len Mullenger
Saga Remembered by Robin O'Connor
Getting beyond his station in life? by Arthur Butterworth
A Conductor with panache: José Serebrier speaks to Anne Ozorio (AO)
MusicWeb Reviewer�s Log: February 2007 Reviewer: Patrick C Waller
Result of the MusicWeb Christmas Challenge
Irvine Arditti interviewed by Anne Ozorio
Marion Scott and the Society of Women Musicians by Pamela Blevins

January 2007