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TITLE: BBC Music Magazine
[ Marvelous vintage magazine with great features!]
ISSUE DATE: April 2003; Vol. 11, No. 8
CONDITION: Standard magazine size, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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SIMON RATTLE: Sometimes you feel Beethoven's telling you to drive the bus off the top of a cliff! Cover photograph: Sheila Rock, EMI.

STRINGS ATTACHED The psychology of a string quartet.

ELENA PROKINA on life after Gergiev.

CONDUCTOR'S CHALLENGE: Simon Rattle takes on the Beethoven symphonies.

PROKOFIEV SPECIAL:
A MUSICAL HERO Vladimir Ashkenazy talks about Prokofiev's `incredible gift'.
COMPOSER OF THE MONTH: David Nice exposes the musical depths beneath the surface irony.

Ashkenazy on Prokofiev: Vladimir Ashkenazy talks to Martin Anderson about why Prokofiev chose not to reflect the horrors of the Stalin era in his music. Plus a personal reminiscence from Prokofiev's son Sviatoslav.

FEATURES:
Rattle into battle: As his Beethoven symphony cycle with the Vienna Philharmonic is released on a EMI, Simon Rattle tells Stephen DJohnson how the composer demands blood, sweat and tears from his performers.

Just good friends?: Graham Toppinglooks into the fragile web of personal and musical relationships that exist in every string quartet.

Russian heroine: On the eve of an all-too-rare oUK appearance, soprano.

Elena Prokina tells John Allison she has no regrets about parting from Gergiev and the Kirov.

THE MUSIC COLLECTION:
Composer of the Month: Fifty years after Prokofiev's death, David Nice reassesses his position in musical history.
Building a Library: Roderick Swanston on Bach's Goldberg Variations.

Editor's letter.
Letters.
News.
Reader Survey results: What sort of music you listen to, where, and with whom.
People.
CD News.
Richard Morrison: Is it acceptable for composers to subject audiences to very, very long musical works?.
NEW! An artist at the opera: Jonathon Brown begins a series on the opera designs of the great artists. First, Chagall.
REVIEWS.
Top New CDs.
Orchestral.
Opera.
Choral & Song.
Chamber.
Instrumenta.
Reissues.
Historical.
World.
Jazz.
DVD.
Books.
Index to Reviews.
THE GUIDE.
Pick of the Month: Poul Ruders's The Handmaid's Tale at the London Coliseum.
Concerts & Opera.
Radio&TV.
FINALE.
Music Surgery: Orff and the Nazis, and why VHS opera is on the way out.
World Music: The ancient traditions of Persia.
A Composer Writes: Britten is bemused by his own popularity during WWII.
Next Month.
Crossword.
Music that Changed Me: Kronos Quartet leader David Harrington.


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