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27 January: Five star review of last night’s Winterreise

Janet — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:21:15 +0000

A wonderful 5 star review from MUsicOMH of last night’s Winterreise performed by Julius and Alice Coote at the Wigmore Hall: “stamped with the individual quality owned only by its greatest interpreters.” Click below for details…

25 January: Pianomania DVD now avaliable through Amazon UK

Janet — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:32:14 +0000

The DVD of the award-winning documentary, Pianomania, which follows Stefan Knüpfer, a piano tuner from Steinway, and his famous clients Lang-Lang, Julius Drake, Alfred Brendel, and Pierre-Laurent Aimard, is now avaliable through Amazon UK. Click below for details of the recording and how to order…

24 January: Julius and Alice Coote perform live on In Tune

Janet — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:25:16 +0000

Julius and Alice Coote performed three songs from Winterreise live on BBC Radio 3’s In Tune last night. The programme is available to listen to again for 6 more days. Click below for details…

22 January: 2012 Diary now up to date

Janet — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:37:33 +0000

Julius’s diary for 2012 to September, is now up to date…

6 December: Change of artist at Temple

Janet — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:18:42 +0000

Temple Music have just announced that Sophie Daneman will perform tonight’s Temple Song Series 2011 Finale with Julius, as Carolyn Sampson is unwell and has had to withdraw.

26 October – Wigmore Live with Matthew Polenzani, CD release

Janet — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:57:14 +0000

Click below to see details of Julius’s new CD Live at Wigmore Hall with Matthew Polenzani…

26 October – Wonderful reviews of Songs Without Words

Janet — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:32:21 +0000

Click below to read some wonderful reviews of Julius’s solo CD, Songs Without Words: ‘It’s a treat to hear him take centre stage’ BBC Music Magazine; ‘…the whole concept is realised to perfection‘ Musical Pointers; ‘This is a scented bubble bath rendered by two sensitive hands at a piano.’(!) Toronto.com

21 October – An interview with Julius from 2007

Janet — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 08:43:49 +0000

Click below to read an interview with Julius in the Hampstead and Highgate Express dating from 2007…

11 October – Gramophone Award highlights: Julius and Iestyn Davies…

Janet — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:31:22 +0000

Highlights of the 2011 Gramophone Awards including a brief clip of Julius accompanying Iestyn Davies…

10 October – Video of Julius receiving Gramophone Award

Janet — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:14:20 +0000

Click below to see Julius accepting the 2011 Gramophone Award on behalf of himself and Gerald Finley for their recording of The Songs & Proverbs of William Blake…