{"id":1219,"date":"2010-10-25T11:59:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T10:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewhiterock.co.uk\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2010-11-09T18:20:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-09T17:20:53","slug":"lieder-without-lager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewhiterock.co.uk\/?p=1219","title":{"rendered":"Lieder without Lager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As a lover of small but perfectly formed festivals, I\u2019m drawn to the current Oxford Lieder Festival and some concerts at the Holywell Music Room<\/strong>.\u00a0 There is a numinous performance of Schumann songs by the young and very talented Stuart Jackson who is built like a prop forward and sings with the delicacy and adroitness of a winger;\u00a0 he also endearingly has his shirt hanging out from his suit at the back. The songs of love, loss and Lorelei are terrific, with Jackson&#8217;s tenor accompanied\u00a0by the equally talented and young Welsh pianist Jocelyn Freeman.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0But there\u2019s one problem.\u00a0 Songs such as these should be enjoyed, as at a true Oktoberfest, in the autumn sun with a large cold stein of lager to hand.\u00a0 Not in a hushed auditorium.\u00a0 It\u2019s like listening to salsa and not being allowed to dance&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a lover of small but perfectly formed festivals, I\u2019m drawn to the current Oxford Lieder Festival and some concerts at the Holywell Music Room.\u00a0 There is a numinous performance of Schumann songs by the young and very talented Stuart Jackson who is built like a prop forward and sings with the delicacy and adroitness 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