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stephen walsh

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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

The Sleeper, Welsh National Youth Opera, Cardiff

Friday, 15 July 2011 Read more...

Greek, Music Theatre Wales, Brecon

Sunday, 03 July 2011 Read more...

Seven Angels, The Opera Group, Cardiff

Tuesday, 21 June 2011 Read more...

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, St David's Hall

Monday, 20 June 2011 Read more...

Così fan tutte, Longborough Festival

Friday, 17 June 2011 Read more...

CBSO, Rattle, Symphony Hall Birmingham

Monday, 13 June 2011 Read more...

The Magic Flute, Garsington Opera

Friday, 03 June 2011 Read more...

Turandot, Welsh National Opera, Cardiff

Sunday, 29 May 2011 Read more...

Don Giovanni, Glyndebourne Festival Opera

Monday, 23 May 2011 Read more...

Così fan tutte, Welsh National Opera, Cardiff

Saturday, 21 May 2011 Read more...

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

Thursday, 12 May 2011 Read more...

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Koenigs, St David's Hall, Cardiff

Saturday, 30 April 2011 Read more...

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, CBSO Centre, Birmingham

Monday, 14 March 2011 Read more...

Goldberg Variations, Fretwork, St George's Bristol

Saturday, 05 March 2011 Read more...

Il Trovatore, Welsh National Opera, Cardiff

Friday, 25 February 2011 Read more...

Die Fledermaus, Welsh National Opera, Cardiff

Sunday, 13 February 2011 Read more...

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Quadrophenia, Sadler's Wells review - missed opportunit...

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Fidelio, Garsington Opera review - a battle of sunshine and...

Sometimes, as the first act of Beethoven’s Fidelio closes, the chorus of prisoners discreetly fade away backstage as their brief taste of...

Summer Laugh review - five comics gear up for the Fringe

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Album: Brìghde Chaimbeul - Sunwise

The first five-and-a-half minutes of Sunwise’s opening track “Dùsgadh / Waking" are taken up by a drone. Played on the Scottish small...

Music Reissues Weekly: Rupert’s People - Dream In My Mind

Procol Harum’s “A Whiter Shade of Pale” was an instant phenomenon. Recorded in April 1967 and issued as a single on 12 May after pre-release play...

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