Tag: london

  • Imogen Holst’s Concerto Enthusiastically Received

    Martin Ash, a free-lance violist/violinist in the London area who has previously provided us these insightful blog posts about Laura Maddelena Lombardini (here and here), was in thick of the recent world premiere performance of Imogen Holst’s Violin Concerto (1935), as section violist.  So here is his report about the premiere of this work composed…

  • Best of 2018! BBC International Women’s Day Orchestral Concert

    Best of 2018! BBC International Women’s Day Orchestral Concert

    One of the most important events in music of 2018 was the BBC’s International Women’s Day broadcasts and live concerts.  Performances and recordings were aired based on special research aimed at bringing to light unknown music composed by women.  The highlight of the day was this concert by the BBC Concert Orchestra.  We wanted to…