Feature: William Baines and Flamborough Head
An internet search on Flamborough Head directed me, by chance, to the song Good night to Flamboro’ and William Baines…
No Ordinary Joe – obituary of Joseph Horovitz
I met Joseph Horovitz more than 25 years ago… I was immediately struck by his voice; his English, even 50 years after leaving Vienna, had a wonderful musical lilt to it.
Recollections of Gordon Crosse
Following on from John Turner’s comprehensive tribute to his long-standing friend Gordon Crosse, Andrew Burn recalls how Crosse influenced and guided him at a crucial point during his teens…
Hugh Wood: Reflections
Hugh Wood, who died on 14 August this year at the age of 89, was one of our finest composers. David Matthews reflects on his life…
Feature: George Frederick Pinto
We are delighted to include an extract from Jonathan Delbridge’s FNCM diploma thesis A Study of the Piano Music of George Frederick Pinto…
Gordon Crosse: Ad Patrem
John Turner’s obituary to Gordon Crosse who died on 21 November 2021 makes reference to his third Elergy, Ad Patrem, which was composed in 2009 in memory of his adored father.