12/01/2008

Schott Music Advent Calendar - December 1st

  The Present An admirer once visited Brahms and they talked animatedly for a while. On parting, the composer gave him a good cigar. The guest reverently took the present and swore: 'Naturally, I won't smoke this cigar but ...

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02/22/2008

Dutilleux awarded prestigious RPS Gold Medal

 Following on from the recent success of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Cardiff University School of Music’s Discovering Dutilleux Festival, Henri Dutilleux has been honoured with the Royal Philharmonic Society’s (RPS) highest honour, the Gold Medal.   The recipient ...

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