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    From the Sleevenotes: Kenneth Hamilton discusses ‘More Preludes to Chopin’

    April 12, 2020 pfblog

    Pianist, author and lecturer Kenneth Hamilton discusses his new CD More Preludes to Chopin. “I was delighted, encouraged and touched by the popularity of the first album of Preludes to Chopin. More Preludes to Chopin

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    From the Sleeve Notes: Daryl Runswick discusses ‘4 Solos for Voice’ by John Cage

    January 2, 2020 pfblog

    4 Solos for Voice is available on Prima Facie CD122, 4 Solos for Voice – Solos for Voice 93-96, compositions by John Cage performed by Electric Phoenix. “I met John Cage twice, and was as

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    From the Sleeve Notes: Andrew Mayes discusses ‘Conversations with Sir John Manduell’

    April 27, 2019 pfblog

    “These conversations with Sir John were originally retained on twelve CDs, so selecting material to fill just five was a somewhat daunting task; surely there was someone better equipped to undertake this than I, not

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    John Joubert 1927-2019

    January 12, 2019 pfblog

    Duncan Honeybourne writes: “I have been deeply saddened by the death of John Joubert on 7th January, aged 91, after a remarkable life distinguished by his contribution as one of the leading composers of our

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    From the Sleeve Notes: Ken Hamilton discusses ‘Preludes to Chopin’

    November 2, 2018 pfblog

    Pianist / author / lecturer Ken Hamilton discusses his CD Preludes to Chopin (PFCD084): “From one point of view, a new recording of Chopin needs no excuse- the music is so self-evidently stupendous that it

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