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Graham, who writes on classical music, lives in Leeds.

Articles By Graham Rickson

Classical CDs Weekly: Bernstein, Carl Davis, Bruce Levingston

Saturday, 06 June 2015 Read more...

DVD: Whiplash

Tuesday, 02 June 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Nielsen, Choir of Gonville & Caius College, St Peter's Singers

Saturday, 30 May 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Bach, Shostakovich, Henrik Schwarz

Saturday, 23 May 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Messiaen, The Knights, Jim Rattigan

Saturday, 16 May 2015 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: Composer Gavin Higgins

Monday, 11 May 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Brahms, Schubert, Sibelius, Wagner

Saturday, 09 May 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Lutosławski, Szymanowski, Jórunn Viðar, The Revolutionary Drawing Room

Saturday, 02 May 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Arnold, Brahms, Bruch, Hartmann

Saturday, 25 April 2015 Read more...

Špaček, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Bělohlávek, Leeds Town Hall

Sunday, 19 April 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: CPE Bach, Busoni, Vivaldi

Saturday, 18 April 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Ives, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Bizjak Piano Duo

Saturday, 11 April 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Barber, Britten, Ensemble Diderot, Jake Schepps

Saturday, 04 April 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Dvořák, Gustavo Leguizamón, Pärt

Saturday, 28 March 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Ruperto Chapí, Rossini, Walton

Saturday, 21 March 2015 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Brahms, Bruckner, Stravinsky

Saturday, 14 March 2015 Read more...

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