Allegro Largo Scherzo Finale

Actually, that’s a bit harsh. After all, Nelson ostensibly has an orchestra (or did that finish up with that thieving conductor?), and yet I was still astonished early last month to discover that Winnipeg not only has an orchestra, but that orchestra is running a new music festival (which started on the 6th of this [...]

Amongst a number of other things during the summer break I’ve been trying (and largely failing) to make my way through a couple of volumes of a now reasonably old series entitled Man (and here my mother frowns) & Music. For whatever reason the editors decided to create a series of books about music that [...]