By Gareth Davies | December 17, 2012 at 10:42 am | 6 comments
As it’s nearly Christmas, you’ll forgive me if I jettison my normal dry academic precision for a little bit of end of term amusement. I am pleased to report that the LSC were staying in a different hotel from the orchestra in a another part of Paris which rendered my...
Posted in: LSO On Tour, Luxembourg/Paris December 2012
By Gareth Davies | November 16, 2010 at 2:57 pm | One comment
As an encore at the recital the other night, we played a little melancholy Welsh folk song. Simple but effective in its main aim of bringing a lump to the throat and a tear to the eye. A member of the audience asked me at the reception afterwards if all Welsh folk songs were...
Posted in: LSO On Tour, Luxembourg/Paris November 2010
