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STEPHEN HOUGH, PIANO 'MY FAVORITE THINGS': VIRTUOSO ENCORES MUSICMASTERS (CD) MOURA LYMPANY, PIANO BEST-LOVED PIANO CLASSICS EMI (CD)
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Here are two new pleasing and complementary recordings by British
pianists of different generations. At 27 Stephen Hough is making
quite a name for himself as a solo pianist, in chamber music and
on records (he is recording the complete Beethoven Violin Sonatas
with Robert Mann for Musicmasters and has made an impressive Liszt
recital for Virgin Classics). Now he has produced the last sort of
album one would expect from a pianist his age -- a program of
old-fashioned encores, many of them pi...
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STEPHEN HOUGH, PIANO 'MY FAVORITE THINGS': VIRTUOSO ENCORES MUSICMASTERS (CD) MOURA LYMPANY, PIANO BEST-LOVED PIANO CLASSICS EMI (CD)
The Boston Globe
; Here are two new pleasing and complementary recordings by British pianists of different generations. At 27 Stephen Hough is making quite a name for himself as a solo pianist, in chamber music and on records (he is recording the complete Beethoven Violin Sonatas with Robert Mann for Musicmasters and
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Gazette: Prodigious Barbara Cartland of the piano The Independent Archive; 1 September 1989 The pianist Moura Lympany has been giving concerts for 60 years. She talked to Fiona Maddocks
The Independent - London
; PIANISTS DON'T come like Moura Lympany these days: chiffon, silk and pearls, an avowed taste for popular classics, a grand life style in Monte Carlo, and her own Cuvee Moura Lympany made in the French village which is her second home. The Barbara Cartland of the piano, some have called her. Who
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Moura Lympany weaves sound into lustrous tapestries
The Boston Globe
; DAME MOURA LYMPANY, piano In a recital presented by the Bank of Boston Celebrity Series in Symphony Hall last night. The greatest pianists are unique. They are never at all like each other; each gives you something the others don't, and the privileged few give you things you wouldn't have known
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Ted Heath was gay, claims new book by Premier's friend.
The Evening Standard (London, England)
; SPECULATION AS to the true sexuality of Sir Edward Heath will be revived this autumn with the publication of a book written by a close friend claiming that the late PM was homosexual. In his autobiography, No Make Up: Straight Tales of a Queer Life, gay entrepreneur Jeremy Norman devotes a chapter
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Ted Heath was gay, claims new book by Premier's friend
Evening Standard - London
; SPECULATION AS to the true sexuality of Sir Edward Heath will be revived this autumn with the publication of a book written by a close friend claiming that the late PM was homosexual. In his autobiography, No Make Up: Straight Tales of a Queer Life, gay entrepreneur Jeremy Norman devotes a chapter
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Rediscovering Dame Moura on piano
The Boston Globe
; Fame is the product of talent, but it also has a lot to do with circumstances of time, of geography and with spending a lot of money to achieve publicity. To most people in America's general musical public, the British pianist Dame Moura Lympany is unknown because it has been more than 35 years
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MOURA LYMPANY BEST -- LOVED PIANO CLASSICS, VOLUME II EMI
The Boston Globe
; Yes, CDs are unbelieveably overpriced and expensive. But there are still great bargains, such as this budget album of popular piano pieces which goes for about $6.99. In 1988, EMI recorded Moura Lympany in a collection of favorites evryone used to want to play back when everyone played the piano a
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The magical keyboard of Dame Moura Lympany
The Boston Globe
; DAME MOURA LYMPANY presented by the Bank of Boston Celebrity Series At: Symphony Hall yesterday afternoon. Dame Moura Lympany plays the piano so well that you forget that's what she's doing, except when she chooses to remind you. Most of the time she seems to be telling stories, painting pictures,
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CORRECTION
The Boston Globe
; CORRECTION: Because of an editing error, a graphic in last week's Arts Etc. listed Dame Moura Lympany's upcoming concert under the wrong month. Her piano concert, presented by the Bank of Boston Celebrity Series, will be Oct. 9 at Symphony Hall.
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Perfect narrators for `Little Engine'
The Boston Globe
; The Little Orchestra of Cambridge has lined up the season's most unexpected but appropriate soloists for its children's concert on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 16. A highlight of the program will be the premiere of Allen Feinstein's narrated musical setting of the famous story, "The Little Engine That
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