Oct 18, 2021 | Book reviews
An Autobiography The Boydell Press This splendidly produced, generously proportioned tome gives the reader valuable insights into the life and times of Humphrey Burton, surely one of the 20th century’s most influential figures in the field of classical music. The text...
Oct 18, 2021 | CD reviews
The Choir of Buckfast AbbeyPhilip Arkwright directorMatthew Searles organ www.adfontes.org If you may have had quite enough of Christmas Carol anthologies on CD, but like at least some seasonal music then this superb issue may be the solution. In his notes...
Oct 18, 2021 | CD reviews
Martin Jones piano Resonus 0291 I firmly believe that it is perfectly possible to enjoy and understand the music composed with serial technique alongside what Elisabeth Lutyens infamously called “the cowpat school”. If music is well composed, imaginative and even...