Letter V

The Virginia Classical Music Blog

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Stephen Hough's secret for summon excitement in recording sessions? “I usually have quite a lot of chocolate around. It is a way to have a bit of manic energy," the pianist tells The Times of London:

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article4821290.ece

(No word from Hough's dentist.)

Clarke Bustard: A music critic and cultural writer based in Richmond, VA, Bustard has written for the Richmond Times-Dispatch since 1971. He also has contributed to Style Weekly in Richmond, Symphony and Chamber Music magazines, the webzine NewMusicBox and other publications. Bustard is a recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing, as well as awards from state and national press associations.

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