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Instruments and music stands at the Crypt in The Mount Without, Bristol

Bristol Sound World begin their residency at the Mount Without – I was there!

Sometimes the thing you are looking for is right under your nose. Such is the case with the Bristol based project Sound World. I have been vaguely aware of this initiative and its valiant...
The soundtracks for The City and Redes have been released on Naxos CD to go with the 2009 DVD release

The City and Redes – Landmark movie scores now on CD

Sometimes you get what you want and sometimes you get what you ask for!Way back in 2009, Naxos released a DVD of The City the legendary documentary film from 1939 which was Aaron Copland’s...

Aaron Copland’s Hollywood Film Scores – Book Review

As a huge fan of Aaron Copland, Aaron Copland’s Hollywood Film Scores by Paula Musegades is a book I have been waiting for. It is a beautifully presented hardback book and does a fine...
BBC Symphony Orchestra rehearsing Music for a Great City at Snape Maltings

Music for a Great City – rare outing at Aldeburgh Festival

Hats off to the Aldeburgh Festival, Oliver Knussen and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. A premiere and three rarities in the Snape Maltings Hall on a packed Saturday Night including Copland’s monumental Music for a...