Tuesday 2nd June AFTERNOON on RADIO 3 The BBC Scottish Orchestra, conducted by Michael Collins plays: 2.00 Mozart Idomeneo, re di Creta 2.25 Erik Chisholm Violin Concerto, soloist Matthew Trusler 3.00 Bartok Suite No 2 for small orchestra If you missed the…
Brought Back to Life – Erik Chisholm’s Violin Concerto
There’s a long way to go yet in our mission to bring Erik Chisholm’s music back into the living world of performance. So many works still to be typeset, printed and made available to musicians, so many pieces still to…
Violin Concerto Review
Review: BBCSSO, Collins, Trusler First published in The Herald on 24 April, 2015 On June 8 it will be 50 years since the death of Erik Chisholm — pianist, organist, conductor, concert promoter, musicologist, educator, Scotland’s greatest 20th century composer…
Concert Reviews
The concert last Monday in Glasgow appears to have been well received. Two on-line reviews. http://bachtrack.com/review-macmillan-gowdie-glasgow-march-2014 http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/mar/11/bbcsso-james-macmillan-classical-review
Monday 10th March
BBC SSO Orchestra Concert, City Halls Glasgow, Monday 10th March 2014 at 7.30pm To mark Commonwealth Day and the forthcoming games in Glasgow, the BBC Symphony Orchestra presents a concert of music associated with Glasgow and the West of Scotland…
Radio 3 Breakfast
The proposal to play music from the Hyperion CD of Chisholm’s Piano Concertos 1 and 2 at 7.30 to 8am was flashed on the ECT website for Monday 14th October. This was a personal request from Antony Howard who emailed…
Chisholm on Radio 3
Listen in to Erik Chisholm: Monday 14th October on Radio 3 Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny The proposal is to play a selection from the Hyperion CD of his Piano Concertos 1 and 2 at 7.30 to 8am. Precise time and…
Radio Broadcast
To date there have been few radio broadcasts of Chisholm’s CD’s on UK radio. In Cape Town, on the other hand, Chisholm’s second daughter Sheila and others, have for years regularly broadcast Chisholm’s music on ‘Fine Music Radio’. We are…