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  • Classical
    • Another Classic Classics Concert – 23 April 1985
    • Stravinsky – 20th Century Bliss.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan – I’ve Got A Little List
    • Granados and Albéniz – Sweet and very Spanish.
    • William Grant Still – Another African America composer who should be played more.
    • John Williams Film scores – We’re Going To Need A Bigger Concert Hall
    • A Fantasy Concert
    • Daphnis And Chloë by Ravel – Stravinsky Was A Fan
    • Stravinsky – The Rite Of Spring…………what a riot!
    • Louise Farrenc – A wonderful French discovery. 
    • Wagner’s Ring Cycle – WTF?!?!?!
    • Heitor Villa-Lobos – Brazilian genius
    • Emilie Mayer – Brilliant German Composer
    • Samual Coleridge-Taylor – Superb music which is getting more airtime….at last.
    • Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21
    • Erich Korngold – A Fantasy Concert.
    • String Quartets – Mmmmmmm, nice!
    • Gustav Holst – The Planets.
    • Vocal music – Old and New.
    • Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, H 1/104 “The London Symphony”.
    • Also Sprach Zarathustra – There Is More To It Than 2001: A Space Odyssey.
    • Sibelius – From Start to Finnish he’s brilliant.
    • Le Chevalier De Saint-Georges: Composer, Fencer, Revolutionary.
    • Ralph Vaughan Williams – So Very English.
    • Robert Nathaniel Dett – Another wonderful discovery.
    • Shostakovich String Quartet Transcriptions.
    • If you like that you may like this.
    • Berg and Schubert – Two Boys From Vienna.
    • Vasily Kalinnikov – A Russian who should be better known.
    • Henri Vieuxtemps – Beautiful music that is not played often enough.
    • Antonio Vivaldi – La Stravaganza, Op. 4 Nos. 1 to 12.
    • Florence Beatrice Price – An amazing discovery.
    • Beethoven – Probably the greatest composer who ever lived.
  • Rock/Pop/Jazz
    • Kraftwerk – Hypnotic German Electronica 
    • Pictures At An Exhibition – Three Different Ones
    • Barry White – The Walrus of Love
    • Rick Wakeman……..Session musician, Band member and Solo artist
    • Stevie Wonder – The Amazing 1970s Trilogy
    • Focus – Sharp!
    • The Freaky 70s………..well a bit of it anyway.
    • Two oft forgotten masters of their craft – Harry Nilsson and Jim Croce.
    • Prog Italia
    • The (New) Romantic 80s
    • Folk Music – It’s not all Hey Nonny Nonny
    • Camel – An amazing band who should be more popular.
    • Welcome Rael we are The Lamia of the pool…
    • Carole King – You WILL Still Love Her Tomorrow.
    • Mike Oilfield
    • Very ‘eavy, very ‘umble and very loud…
    • Cat Stevens – Purrrrrrfect Songwriting.
    • Amon Düül II – The Birth of Krautrock???????
    • David Bowie, musical genius and master of the rebirth – Major Tom to The Diamond Dogs
    • Kate Bush – Weird, Wacky and Wonderful
    • Leslie’s Queen Extravaganza.
    • Bread – Manna from Soft Rock Heaven
    • I guess that’s why they call it The Blues.
    • Waldo De Los Rios – Classics For The 70s.
    • Dark Side of The Moon – A 20th Century Masterpiece.
    • Light My Fire……………C’mon Baby
    • Time for some Jazz.
    • Tangerine Dream – Masters of the beep.
    • Jethro Tull – Stand on one leg and play your flute.
    • Singer Songwriters – Listen to the Words.
    • Close to The Edge – A Progressive Rock Classic.
    • The Magnificent Moodies – Days of Future Passed to Octave.
    • Bob Marley – Rastaman Vibration.
    • Renaissance – Music to move you.
    • Pink Floyd – The Man and The Journey.
    • Tomorrow Never Knows – Or does it?
    • David Bowie – The AMAZING Berlin Trilogy.
  • Miscellaneous
    • Desert Island Discs
    • Silver Screen Gold
    • Music about birds – How Tweet!
    • The London Plane Tree.
    • Let’s Go Wild!
    • The 27 Club.
    • The Curse Of The Ninth – What Rot!
    • “Paul Is Dead” – The Bizarre Story of Music’s Most Notorious Conspiracy.

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24/02/202207/03/2022 · 1 Comment ·

Welcome to Read and Listen with Keith. I will be posting information about music and musicians that mean a lot to me. I will also, where possible, add links to YouTube videos so that you can, should you so wish, listen to the pieces I … Continue reading Greetings!

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