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It might have been so very conventional. When Alice Sara Ott signed to Deutsche Grammophon at the precocious age of 19, she did so as a former child prodigy and the winner or numerous competitions. Yet, the German-japanese pianist’s...
Scotland’s Berlioz first Terry Blain’s account of the travails of Berlioz’s magnum opus Les Troyens (Timepiece; November) didn’t give credit to Scottish Opera which, though only founded seven years earlier, in 1969 pipped Covent Garden to...
The Hallé, an orchestra with whom Elgar enjoyed a long and close relationship, has become the proud owner of an exceptional archive of more than 1,500 artefacts relating to the great English composer, donated to it by a New Jerseybased...
News from Madagascar, where it’s been found that indris (indri indri), a type of lemur, are the only species other than humans to widen their mouths to project high notes – a technique that helps their sound carry above the forest canopy in the...
