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2023-12-15 05:00:24
The soprano revisits old favourites and lesser-known rarities
2022-11-29 15:13:52
Our Christmas cover star is the soprano Diana Damrau. The German chanteuse tells Rebecca Franks how she is celebrating the festive season: with a new recording that recalls the Christmas music of her Bavarian childhood. Elsewhere in the magazine, we give some thought to that all-important question: what is the perfect music to get yourself in the Christmas mood? Ten of our writers including Stephen Johnson, Richard Morrison, Tom Service and Natasha Loges reveal the music that gets them feeling festive. We’re off to the snow-capped mountains of Switzerland this issue. Jessica Duchen explores how Romantic composers were inspired by the peaks and waterfalls of the Swiss Alps to wrote some of the era’s most rousing and atmospheric music. And we also take a journey back in time, as Nicholas Kenyon looks at the history of early music broadcasting over the BBC’s 100 years on air. Among our regular features, Paul […]
2022-04-26 14:17:18
Between the sheets
Ms. Damrau, who had displayed a fetchingly modest and comic appeal on the concert platform up until this point, unleashed a Blitzkrieg of charm upon her audience so potent I don’t think many of us will recover for days, if not weeks, to come.
2022-03-31 15:59:24
The German opera stars coalesce at the Barbican while Edward Gardner leads new music at the Southbank Centre
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