The world premiere of David Bintley and John McCabe's contemporary ballet 'Arthur, part 2: Le Morte d'Arthur' is on 9 May 2001 at Sadler's Wells in London. Further information at http://www.johnmccabe.com/events/ In 'Joining threads' at Music & Vision, Monica McCabe tells the story of the collaboration between David Bintley and John McCabe: http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/magic1.htm?a Other items at Music & Vision this week ... CD Spotlight - Power and virtuosity. '... a powerful (in every sense) take on these endlessly rewarding works ...' Kovacevich plays Beethoven, with David Wilkins http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/cskovac1.htm?a Beethoven premiere? - Malcolm Miller evaluates the chamber version of Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto, premiered recently in London http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/bthvpcn1.htm?a Classical music news - Robert Starer; Chasing the Moon; Santander 2002; Grawemeyer 2003 http://www.mvdaily.com/news/?a The Haunted Manor - Roderic Dunnett congratulates Opera Omnibus for its recent 'Straszny Dwor' http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/dwor1.htm?a Record box - Flute tones - Basil Ramsey reports on the unusual in ensemble, and Saint-Saens and Seki - An Admirable partnership http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/rbscotfl.htm?a http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/rbseki.htm?a Around the world - concert news. Quintet of the Americas; What Next?; Australian organ premieres; Gramophone 25th; Nelson in Presteigne; Madame de ...; Women's voices http://www.mvdaily.com/concerts/latest.htm?a Joining threads - Monica McCabe tells the story of the collaboration between David Bintley and John McCabe http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/magic1.htm?a Lithuanian fascination - Malcolm Miller attends a special piano recital http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/ruback1.htm?a Editorial musings with Basil Ramsey - Technology, music and life. A new sense of purpose? Also introducing 'CD Review Radio' - a new way to explore our online CD reviews http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2001/04/emtml.htm?a Music & Vision is Basil Ramsey's online classical music magazine, published every day at http://www.mvdaily.com/ since 1 January 1999 To read our April newsletter (and, in a few days' time, the May issue), send a blank email to [log in to unmask] (your email address will not be sold or given away, and we'll send just one update each month). Keith Bramich, technical editor, Music & Vision administrator, John McCabe website [log in to unmask]