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Walsh, 32, came to TIME from the San Francisco Examiner, where he was music critic for 3½ years and won a 1980 ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award for distinguished music criticism. A 1971 graduate of the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y., where he studied composition and musicology, Walsh...
The paradox of Hans Werner Henze extends from his life to his art. A member of the progressive Darmstadt circle of composers after World War II, Henze broke decisively with the avant-garde in the mid-'50s and today sneers at the "utter boredom" of doctrinaire serialism. For all...
The two eloquent symphonies of Sir Edward Elgar, for example, are works whose depth of expression rivals Brahms' more famous essays in the form. Ralph Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, the finest string-orchestra piece of the century, reaches back for inspiration to the...
In the U.S., despite the popularity of a few pieces, British music has never been a vital part of the orchestral scene. One reason: music directors of U.S. orchestras tend to be European born and steeped in the Continental tradition that calls for plenty of the Beethoven and Brahms symphonies...
Violin and Piano Duo--Leslie Silverfire and Phillip Oliver; music of Brahms, Mozart, Bach and Ravel; Leverett JCR, 3 p.m.