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Alfred Brendel (1931-2025)
The great Austrian pianist, Alfred Brendel died at his home in Hampstead, north London on 17 June 2025. I was privileged to hear him many...
Blue Pumpkin
Jun 181 min read
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A few Times reviews from London
I've taken advantage over the weekend of 15/16 March when The Times removed its paywall for its archive. Here are a few choice reviews...
Blue Pumpkin
Mar 1610 min read
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Jorge Bolet recalled in 1981
Jorge Bolet recalled by a Spanish friend from a meeting in 1981; I believe the friend to be Ramón Rodamiláns Vellido (Spanish, with...
Blue Pumpkin
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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