Stephen Johnson (4)
Auteur van How Shostakovich Changed My Mind
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Stephen Johnson is a regular contributor to Gramophone and The Independent. He lives in London. (Bowker Author Biography)
Werken van Stephen Johnson
Ludwig Van Beethoven: An Essential Guide to His Life and Works (Classic FM Lifelines) (1997) 10 exemplaren
Opera Explained : An introduction to Wagner : The Ring of the Nibelung [sound recording] (2007) — Author, Narrator — 3 exemplaren
Mahler Vida e Obra 1 exemplaar
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BBC Proms 2021 : Prom 13 : Parallel Universes [programme] by BBC Radio 3 (2021) — Programme note, Profile — 1 exemplaar
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BBC Proms 2021 : Prom 43 : Mahler’s 5th Symphony conducted by Mark Wigglesworth [programme] (2021) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
Always moving : Strauss & Prokofiev : Thursday 25 November 2021 [programme] (2021) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 46 : City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2018 : Prom 68 : Berlin Philharmonic and Kirill Petrenko perform Beethoven and Strauss [programme] (2018) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 40 : Queen Victoria's 200th Anniversary [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
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BBC Proms 2012 : Prom 18 : Beethoven Cycle : Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' [programme] (2012) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 25 : Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Weinberg [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 31 : Brahms, Bruckner and Strauss [sound recording] (2019) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 47 : Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra [sound recording] (2019) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 22 : Rachmaninov, Shostakovich & Outi Tarkiainen [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 20 : Pekka Kuusisto and the BBC SSO [programme] (2019) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 19 : Strauss, Schumann and MacMillan [programme] (2019) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 12 : National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 09 : Strauss, Brahms & Broström [programme] (2019) — Programme note — 1 exemplaar
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 07 : Schumann, Schoenberg & Mozart [programme] (2017) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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- Stephen Johnson is the author of books on Bruckner, Mahler, Shostakovich and Wagner, and a regular contributor to ‘BBC Music Magazine’. For 14 years he was a presenter of BBC Radio 3’s ‘Discovering Music’. He now works both as a freelance writer and as a composer.
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I suppose the main issue for me is that there is really almost nothing new in the story that Johnson tells: the intense rehearsals and triumphant performance in Munich, the Alma/Gustav/Walter (Gropius) triangle if I can call it that, the retelling for the umpteenth time of the meeting between Mahler and Sibelius (I really think there should be a ban on anyone writing about this encounter until there is something new and original to say) and so on. But more than that, his writing on the texts and related literature is unfortunately rather pedestrian and uninspired and even when he talks about the music - which one would think would be Johnson’s strength - it’s dutiful, flat and ultimately fails to convey what was truly extraordinary about the fusion Mahler wrought. It all feels rather like a missed opportunity.… (meer)