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

Articles By Graham Rickson

Macbeth, Opera North

Saturday, 08 February 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Mahler, New Year's Day Concert, Bjarte Eike

Saturday, 08 February 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Roxanna Panufnik, Penderecki, eX

Saturday, 01 February 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Delius, Hindemith, Holst, Claudia Corona

Saturday, 25 January 2014 Read more...

The Girl of the Golden West, Opera North

Wednesday, 22 January 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Britten, Rachmaninov, Mariann Marczi

Saturday, 18 January 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Hilliard Ensemble

Saturday, 11 January 2014 Read more...

National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, Daniel, Leeds Town Hall

Sunday, 05 January 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Ramon Humet, Mozart, Ronald Stevenson

Saturday, 04 January 2014 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Reginald King, Poulenc, Strauss

Saturday, 28 December 2013 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Tchaikovsky, Harry Christophers, 4 Girls 4 Harps

Saturday, 21 December 2013 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Bach, Berlioz, Ensemble Galilei

Saturday, 14 December 2013 Read more...

Stott, Orchestra of Opera North, Farnes, Leeds Town Hall

Sunday, 08 December 2013 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Britten, Hindemith, The Quadriga Consort

Saturday, 07 December 2013 Read more...

CD: Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell and Friends

Thursday, 05 December 2013 Read more...

Classical CDs Weekly: Beethoven, Mahler, Piaf, Poulenc

Saturday, 30 November 2013 Read more...

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