Brahms Requiem 16 March 2013
From contemporaries like Wagner (‘no German Requiems for me!’) and Tchaikovsky (‘Brahms cannot exult’) to recent composers such as Benjamin Britten, who frequently spoke disparagingly of him,
Hawes and Vaughan Williams: 17 March 2012
The concert was outstanding for many reasons: the interest of the music performed, the excellence of the performances; and the great sense of occasion which the evening conveyed through the presence, and involvement as conductor, of a major contemporary composer.
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