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Tag Archives: Schubert

Present for the future: A Hansel at Snape Maltings

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!” George Eliot (in Middlemarch) points us to the social circularity behind a gift: and this Hansel given at Snape was…

March 19, 2018 in Lieder.

Anguish with or without words: the Philharmonia plays Schubert and Mahler

Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony no. 8 in B minor and Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde received a gleaming treatment from the Philharmonia, conducted by a very athletic Josep Pons. Pons’ sense of…

October 18, 2016 in Concert.

Forever walked alone: Gerald Finley and Julius Drake’s Winterreise at Wigmore Hall

Wigmore Hall exacerbates the Dry January Blues with an icy, bare-souled stroll through Schubert’s Winterreise. Schubert was famously so overwhelmed with depression while composing Winterreise that, having invited his friends over to hear its…

January 15, 2014 in Lieder.

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