Guardian
Guardian is a English-speaking media specialized in the field of classical music and opera. As such, Guardian is a qualified source of soclassiq, like All the conducting master class or boulezian and many others. The oldest article indexed by soclassiq is dated 2010-01-01. Since then, a total of 8527 articles have been written and published by Guardian.
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With 109 articles published in the last 90 days, Guardian is currently a very active news source. "Very active" does not mean that Guardian is more interesting than another less prolific source. Each media follows a specific editorial line, publishing according to its own rhythm.
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The last article in Guardian, "Nash Ensemble: A Birtwistle Celebration review – an intense and poetic tribute", is dated 2024-03-27. By 2023, this source had published 178 articles (109 since the beginning of 2024).
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2024-03-27 13:53:24
Wigmore Hall, London The Nash and BBC Singers selected poignant vocal and instrumental works in memory of the late composer, as well as the premiere of a new Simon Holt work honouring sculptor Richard SerraH
2024-03-24 12:34:37
Pianist who won the Chopin competition at 19 and who had an intellectual approach to art and lifeThe Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini, who has died aged 82, was one of the giants of the keyboard in the second half of the 20th century, and yet for all the respect he commanded, his playing was criticised throughout his career for being excessively cool and cerebral. When he took first prize at the 1960 Chopin competition in Warsaw, the chairman of the jury, Artur Rubinstein, declared: “That boy plays better than any of us jurors.” But that success proved to be only the prelude to the first controversial event of his career. He withdrew from the international concert circuit for 18 months to broaden his repertoire and develop other cultural interests. It was not until nearly the end of the decade that his performance schedule achieved a normal rhythm, but his full […]
2024-03-24 11:25:00
St Martin-in-the-Fields, LondonThe group’s unequivocally world-class quality rang out, albeit intermittently, in this lucid performance of Duruflé’s Requiem and other 20th-century French-language worksT
2024-03-23 12:00:21
Classical home listening: Elisabeth Lutyens Piano Works; Tchaikovsky and Korngold string sextets and more
Martin Jones makes a persuasive case for an unfashionable British composer; Antonio Oyarzabal continues to champion forgotten female composers; and the Nash Ensemble hit 60 in style• One of a kind, the composer Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-83) eludes fashion for several reasons. So many aspects of her life now look dated: she was a British aristocrat (daughter of the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens) who moved in elite social circles, cared little about the opinions of others, embraced European modernism ahead of her time, smoked and drank heavily and had a reputation for being fierce musically, and verbally prickly to lesser mortals. Her
2024-03-22 15:07:47
Coliseum, LondonA last-minute cast substitution added a remarkable gender twist to Bartók’s opera about marital disintegrationThe first night of
2024-03-22 08:04:44
Our Mother review – reimagination of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater has a timeless directness and simplicity
Stone Nest, LondonHistorical ensemble Figure and an excellent cast explore grief, compassion and hope through five women representing multiple generationsPerformed by
2024-03-21 16:30:49
Masato Suzuki(BIS, two SACDs)While some generous expressive effects are occasionally overdone, the fugues are projected with verve and crispness, and show Suzuki at his bestThis month BIS is releasing two discs of
2024-03-21 15:00:48
Stravinsky: Petrushka; Debussy: Jeux; Prélude à l’Après-midi d’un Faune album review – flat and muted
Orchestre de Paris/Mäkelä(Decca)Despite first-rate playing, the young conductor with the orchestral world at his feet fails to deliver the drama behind the vivid gesturesWith three major European orchestras already in his charge, and with rumours that he is about to be named as the next chief conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra,
2024-03-20 11:42:45
Turner Sims, SouthamptonPianist is a wonderfully unfussy and straightforwardly lucid interpreter of sonatas completed months before composer’s deathOver the last two years
2024-03-20 10:00:39
All five finalists at the last Leeds piano competition were male – a far from unique competition scenario. Now, the event’s CEO explains how they are dismantling barriers for female musiciansJust over a month ago a hard-hitting report about