By florenceeves | May 14, 2013 at 11:07 am | No comments
It is curious that Sir Edward Elgar, the composer whose music is the beating heart of Establishment England, should have considered himself something of an outsider both musically and socially. His musical influences were mainly German and Schumann was the composer he most...
Posted in: LSO Live
By Gareth Davies | October 8, 2008 at 11:59 am | No comments
When we were kids, travelling along the M4 in the back of the Triumph 2000, my brother and I would always crane our necks so that we could say we were the first one to see the Severn Bridge. Shortly after crossing, I always used to feel a tingle of excitement as we passed the...
Posted in: LSO On Tour, Swansea October 2008
