Some personal reflections on why programming a more diverse group of composers, both historical and contemporary, has been such a joyful and rewarding journey.
Huge thanks to Hannah Baxter at 'Notes from the Podium' for making this available to non-subscribers.
John Andrews, conductor
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Conductor of opera, choirs and orchestras and devoted slave to felines. Champion of less-performed composers.
Tim MakUkraine’s officers were informed of the #Kursk incursion 3 days beforehand.
To start a surprise attack, Kyiv’s forces hid heavy weapons in forests and slept in abandoned houses.
Despite efforts to divert Russia's focus from eastern #Ukraine this has not happened so far.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kursk-incursion.html
Well I confess I haven't been here for a while. How are things on this platform?
So proud of the team here! We have been shortlisted to the last three, and now it's all down to a public vote, so please do consider supporting us here: https://www.classical-music.com/.../premiere-award-2024
"John Andrews keeps Smyth's doom-laden melos flowing; his BBC forces' virtuosity is vividly present." [in] this outstanding performance...
"Natalya Romaniw's fabulously rich soprano"
"Claire Barnett-Jones...ideally predatory Iolanthe"
"Shore's...perfect diction"
