Beckus Newsletter Archive 06

Beckus Newsletters No 080 – 091 Spring 2011 to Winter 2013

Issue 91 Winter 2013

• Welcome to John Wilson as a new Patron
• Festival Dinner
• Eighth Malcolm Arnold Festival
• Personal reflections on No 8 – P Harris
• The Padstow Lifeboat Op 94
• Some memories of Malcolm Arnold in Cornwall

Issue 90 Autumn 2013

• The Malcolm Arnold Society Festival Dinner
• Paul Harris introduces the 8th Malcolm Arnold Festival
• ‘The Padstow Lifeboat’ Part 3

Issue 89 Summer 2013

• Eighth Malcolm Arnold Festival – highlights to come in 19-20 October
• Dorothy Morris obit
• The Padstow Lifeboat
• Special offer from Faber

Issue 88 Spring 2013

• Malcolm Arnold Trumpet Competition
• Plaque for Padstow
• Sir Malcolm Arnold’s ‘The Padstow Lifeboat’ Op. 94

Issue 87 Winter 2012

• Obituary for John Gould
• Report on the Seventh Malcolm Arnold Festival
• Arnold’s Richmond played a the Olympics

Issue 86 Autumn 2012

• Paul Harris speaks to Geoffrey Brand
• Arnold, Bliss, Berners and Lambert
• How does Malcolm Arnold rank alongside other great 20th-century English composers? 5/5
• The Malcolm Arnold Festival, Northampton 21-22 October
• A night at the ballet. Suites from Sleeping Beauty and Nutcracker and three Arnold Ballet scores

Issue 85 Summer 2012

• The Dancing Master – the highlight of the Festival
• Thames Diamond Jubilee River Pageant on June 3rd includes the Padstow Lifeboat march.
• Projects to celebrate the life of Sir Malcolm
• Havant Symphony Orchestra – the fourth symphony
• A New Arnold Ballet

Issue 84 Spring 2012

• Seventh Malcolm Arnold Festival 20-21 October 2012 – message from Paul Harris
• Society News
• Sixth Malcolm Arnold Festival report by Edward Clark
• How does Malcolm Arnold rank alongside other great 20th-century English composers? Part 4/5 Rebecca Steven
• Arnold’s First Symphony: Keith Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Issue 83 Winter 2011

• An offer we can’t refuse
• Celebrations in brass (and wine and cake)
• The 9 symphonies at the Malcolm Arnold Festival
• The dilemma of the Ninth
• How does Malcolm Arnold rank alongside other great 20th-century English composers? 3/5

Issue 82 Autumn 2011

• Sir Malcolm Arnold’s 90th anniversary – message from Paul Harris
• Celebration in Brass
• Malcolm Arnold on Desert Island Discs
• A Malcolm Arnold Journal?
• How does Malcolm Arnold rank alongside other great 20th-century English composers? 2/5

Issue 81 Summer 2011

• Sir Malcolm Arnold’s 90th anniversary
• Festival Schedule
• Celebration in Brass
• How does Malcolm Arnold rank alongside other great 20th century English composers? 1/5
• The Purple Dust saga

Issue 80 Spring 2011

• The Arnold Cello Concerto in Concert
• Where are the Great British Symphonies
• The making of a musician