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Gloucester composer-poet

Monday, 16 August 2010

Press articles and reviews

There has been much media attention for Gurney during this last week. Here are selection of links to some of that material available online, to which I shall add as and when they appear or are made known to me:

A review of The Trumpet by John Quinn on Musicweb.

A review by John Quinn on Musicweb of Roddy Williams's recital, including five songs by Gurney (four programmed and one encore).

Blog recounting the major premiere of A Gloucestershire Rhapsody.

Review of the Thursday's concert including A Gloucestershire Rhapsody, by Jill Bacon.

A review of the performance of The Trumpet on the same blog.

A not overly complimentary review of The Trumpet in the Guardian.

Gloucestershire Echo on the Rhapsody's premiere.

Notice from the Gloucester Citizen on the performance of The Trumpet.

BBC website on the beginning of opening of the archive following its major recataloguing.

'This is Gloucestershire' website article.

Exeter University news.

Tim Kendall's war poetry blog.

My thanks to Tim Kendall for drawing my attention to many of these.
Posted by Philip Lancaster at 16:05

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Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)

Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)
'Bartholomew', c.1914

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Philip is cataloguing the Gurney archive and, with Prof. Tim Kendall, is transcribing and editing Gurney's complete poetry for Oxford University Press. Philip has also worked extensively on Gurney's music, preparing scores for performance, recording and publication.
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  • Centre for South West Writing, University of Exeter
  • Ivor Gurney Society
  • OUCS First World War Digital Poetry Archive

Blog Archive

  • ►  2012 (1)
    • ►  January (1)
      • Major Gurney Event, Bristol, 21 January.
  • ►  2011 (2)
    • ►  February (2)
      • Gurney's true love: Margaret Hunt
      • New Gurney Website
  • ▼  2010 (13)
    • ►  November (1)
      • Gurney at Remembrancetide
    • ►  October (1)
      • The National Trust's Ode to the Countryside
    • ▼  August (6)
      • Catalogue now available online
      • Press articles and reviews
      • A Festive End
      • The morning after... (and catalogue matters)
      • Revelations and Psalms
      • The Trumpet
    • ►  June (1)
      • Weekend of English Song
    • ►  April (1)
      • Gurney Weekend, 15-16 May 2010
    • ►  March (2)
      • Maisemore
      • Lights Out
    • ►  February (1)
      • Remarkable numbers and revised opinions
  • ►  2009 (23)
    • ►  November (2)
      • Armistice Day
      • Gurney broadcast
    • ►  October (6)
      • Recording radio programmes
      • In the Cathedral Archives
      • Cirencester tonight
      • Exoneration of a cinema organist
      • 'New' musical works
      • Gurney war poetry manuscripts online
    • ►  September (1)
      • Rhapsodising Gurney's Home-coming
    • ►  May (1)
      • Gurney and Edward Thomas
    • ►  April (2)
      • St. George's Day
      • Tea with the Kavanaghs
    • ►  March (4)
      • John Haines Archive and more on 'The Roman'
      • Archipelago
      • Making an impression
      • Romans vs Britons: the beginnings of a dramatic po...
    • ►  February (4)
      • Gurney on Radio 4
      • First War Poet?
      • Despair & Joy: the bitterness of work, 1918
      • Other Gloucester Archives
    • ►  January (3)
      • Cornish influences
      • Fictional poetry?
      • Blogger's return
  • ►  2008 (4)
    • ►  April (2)
      • Yet more typescripts
      • More typescripts and Edmund Blunden
    • ►  March (2)
      • Typescripts and catalogue revisions
      • The beginning!

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