By Fiona Dinsdale | April 11, 2013 at 5:24 pm | No comments
Today we’ve been continuing LSO Futures week, our celebration of new music, with two events at LSO St Luke’s – an Artist Conversation with composer Colin Matthews, who spilled the beans about his musical inspirations and 40-year career, and the annual Panufnik Young...
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By Fiona Dinsdale | April 10, 2013 at 7:07 pm | No comments
This week, as we celebrate the world of new music with our mini-festival LSO Futures, we’re giving you the chance to get to know some of the emerging composers at the cutting edge of music right now. For today’s blog, we’ve given two previous participants of the LSO’s...
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By Fiona Dinsdale | April 9, 2013 at 5:55 pm | No comments
Tonight we’re kicking off LSO Futures week, a celebration of new music and young composers, with a UBS Soundscapes: Eclectica concert at LSO St Luke’s, featuring British composer Tansy Davies. Davies, who the LSO first singled out as one to watch in 2005, is one of the many...
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By Fiona Dinsdale | September 27, 2012 at 1:29 pm | No comments
Ahead of his concert with the LSO and Sir Colin Davis on Thursday 4 October, we spoke to Ian Bostridge about Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn, his memories of performing with the LSO and his career, which has taken him from academic to celebrated tenor.
Can you remember the...
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