Entirely agree. I have a large collection of 78s, tapes, and CDs of classical music and popular music which I play from time to time. But it is subject to wear and tear and will eventually be impossi… (View Post)

Big Labour gain in Plymouth. Tories must be worried. (View Post)

While we wait for the incompetant officials in Plymouth we have a Lib Dem gain in Wells City council. (View Post)

That score is very simple ( OK atmospheric). Just look at the complexity of Thalberg. (View Post)

As I approach my 8th decade I realise I know nothing. Today I came across Sigismond Thalberg. Who he you say? Probably the greatest pianist ever ( pace Liszt). He was also a composer - start with the… (View Post)