stephen walsh
Bio
Stephen is a former Observer music critic and a regular contributor to The Times, Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, Independent and the BBC. He is the author of a major biography of Stravinsky and other books on Stravinsky, Bartók and Schumann. He holds a chair in music at Cardiff University.
Articles By Stephen Walsh
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Prom 41: Ghindin, LPO, Jurowski review - perfect sound in a...
It was a Disney theme-park of Russian music, and in an entirely good way: none of the usual rides, but plenty of heroes and villains, sad spirits...
Edinburgh International Festival 2019: MacMillan birthday co...
To celebrate the 60th birthday of Sir James MacMillan, the...
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Edinburgh International Festival 2019: Eugene Onegin, Komisc...
Returning to Edinburgh International Festival, Berlin's Komische Oper brought Barrie Kosky’s sumptuous production of Eugene Onegin to the...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Phil Manzanera - Diamond Head
Diamond Head was Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera’s first solo album. Released in May...
theartsdesk at Bard Summerscape Festival 2019: unknown treas...
There could be no greater gift to any festival director...
Foo Fighters, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow - communal singalon...
Foo Fighters are an unlikely candidate for one of the biggest bands in the world. There’s nothing workmanlike about...
Prom 40: Hough, OAE, Fischer review - pretty royal things
There it gleamed, the pearl in the massive oyster of...
Pram, Hare & Hounds, Birmingham review - a fine hometown...
While Pram could hardly be described as representative of the UK...