BBC Music Magazine - 2021-07-08

• Carnival of the Animals
• Jessica Duchen guides us creature by creature through Saint-saëns’s perpetuall­y popular musical menagerie
• Anna Lapwood, the multi-talented organist, conductor and BBC broadcaste­r, talks to Amanda Holloway
• Simon Broughton joins folk singer Sam Lee and cellist Matthew Barley as they venture into the Sussex woods
• Outstandin­g and outspoken, Ruth Gipps was a major 20th-century British talent, as Leah Broad explains
• James Goodwin explores the connection­s between listening to music and its effect on the human brain
• Clare Stevens straddles the England-wales border at Presteigne’s vibrant festival of new music
• Rick Jones charts the history of ‘the nation’s village hall’
• Your comprehens­ive guide to this year’s Proms season
• The latest news from the classical music world
• Erik Levi on Bartók’s Second Violin Concerto
• Pianist Peter Donohoe
• Richard Morrison
• Recording of the Month
• Have your say…
• The ‘English Mozart’ dies aged 22 in boating tragedy
• Rising Stars
• Also in August 1778
• George Lewis
• We reveal who’s recording what and where...
• Buriedtrea­sure
• As bold as brass
• FAREWELL TO…
• Music to my ears
• Our Choices
• Roars for thought
• Performer’s notes
• A balanced approach
• BBC Music Magazine’s Proms Picks
• A year for reconsider­ation
• GIPPS Life & times
• Three other great recordings
• Continue the journey…
• An interview with
• A lyrical Loup from Wilson’s all-stars
• Magnus Lindberg
• Myaskovsky • Prokofiev
• From the archives
• British Music for Strings, Vol. 2
• Russian Spectacula­r
• A glorious showcase for key Shostakovi­ch works
• Gershwin • Ravel
• Gablenz • Paderewski
• Francisco Coll
• The Brandenbur­g Project
• Violin on Stage
• Verdi’s final great opera as you’ve never seen it before
• John Corigliano
• Rimsky-korsakov
• Scott Wheeler
• A poignant set of Monteverdi madrigals
• Coleridge-taylor
• Sullivan
• Albion – Polyphony in England 1300-1400
• Appena chiudo gli occhi
• A solid gold collection of British string trios
• Roxanna Panufnik
• R Schumann
• American Quintets
• Stolen Pearls
• La Recherche
• Bach’s influence is winningly explored
• Mendelssoh­n
• Vladigerov
• Romantic Revolution
• August round-up
• This month’s selection features compelling combos and lesser-known gems
• Substantia­l sets celebrate great careers
• Our critics cast their eyes over this month’s selection of books on classical music
• August round-up
• This month: Nubya Garcia
• The BBC Music Magazine PRIZE CROSSWORD NO. 362

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