Gavin Dixon
Bio
Gavin Dixon is a writer, journalist and editor based in Hertfordshire, UK. He has a PhD on the symphonies of Alfred Schnittke and is a member of the editorial team for the Alfred Schnittke Collected Works Edition, currently being published in St Petersburg. Gavin is also a Curator of Musical Instruments at the Horniman Museum in London and Music Editor of Fanfare Magazine.
Articles By Gavin Dixon
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Remembering John Prine, one of the great American singer-son...
John Prine, who has died at the age of 73 from a Covid 19-...
Wonderland, Hampstead Theatre online review - a major play a...
The talk is of an “economy in ruin [with] unemployment through the roof”: a précis of Britain in lockdown? In fact, this is one of the many eerily...
Joe Boyd's Recording Heaven
When it comes to making records, I love deadlines. Embarking on an open-ended project, particularly with the infinite number of overdubs made...
The Rake's Progress, Complicité online review - well-pr...
One way to look at Stravinsky's celebrated collaboration...
Mark Townsend: No Return review - a masterclass in journalis...
When Amer Deghayes departed for Syria in a truck leaving from Birmingham, a worker from a youth arts organisation in Brighton had been trying to...
Return to Belsen, ITV review - Jonathan Dimbleby retraces hi...
When the notorious Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northern Germany was liberated by the British 11th Armoured Division on 15 April...
The Iron Mask review - preposterous multi-national fantasy
Director Oleg Stepchenko’s follow-up to his 2014...
Album: The Strokes - The New Abnormal
Their debut’s title was a disillusioned shrug, and for most of the 19 years since Is This It,...
Cyprus Avenue, Royal Court Theatre online review - a mind in...
One of the most blistering stage performances in recent memory gets a renewed lease on life with the streaming of the 2019 screen version, aired...
Colors performance stream on YouTube review - vocalists on l...
The Colors studio in Berlin has quietly created one of the biggest new brands in music from filming back-to-basics performances with laser-focused...