Blogs about: John Mark Ainsley

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Where'er You Walk: Handel

layanglicana wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday we had a John Mark Ainsley moment, and some of you may have caught the link to “Oh s … more →

Tags: Songs, Where'er You Walk, Handel, Semele

The Rest of December

garethjames wrote 5 months ago: Contemporary Music Elbow exceeded my expectations bigtime. They are such a good live band and Guy Ga … more →

Tags: Classical Music, contemporary music, Wigmore Hall, Robin Tritschler, the sixteen, Malcolm Martineau, O2 Arena, elbow, Marcus Farnsworth

You are mortal, and require time to rest and to repose.

theoneanne wrote 1 year ago: Today I went grocery shopping and then stayed indoors watching Cranford, reading, and chatting with … more →

Tags: Handel, if it's not baroque don't fix it, Semele, coloratura, breath control like whoa

Hyperion 10: #4. Songs by Peter Warlock / John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles6 comments

Gareth wrote 2 years ago: I don’t think there’s much I can write about the performances here other than that I can … more →

Tags: Music, Hyperion 10, Hyperion Records, Peter Warlock, Roger Vignoles

>Arthur's Seat (before Purcell)

jackmharris wrote 2 years ago: >So, our Victoria and Padilla concert went down well in Edinburgh last Friday evening. Can’ … more →

Tags: the sixteen, Robin Blaze, Henry Purcell, Edinburgh International Festival, Roderick Williams, Katherine Manley, allan clayton, gillian keith

Champagne on the lawn and brutality below decks1 comment

RestrictedView wrote 3 years ago: Yes, it’s Billy Budd at Glyndebourne.  We went on Friday.  It’s manic at the moment, wit … more →

Tags: Opera, Benjamin Britten, Glyndebourne, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Billy Budd, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder

Billy Budd, Glyndebourne, May 2010

markronan wrote 3 years ago: The power of evil to destroy good is an integral part of this opera, so a production and its perform … more →

Tags: Opera, Britten, 2010, May-Aug, Review, Mark Elder, Michael Grandage, Benjamin Britten, Jeremy White


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