Tubular Bells For Two ★★★★★ Garden of Unearthly Delights – The Factory. February 14, 2015 It’s been over 40 years since Mike Oldfield redefined instrumental prog rock – and helped launch Richard Branson’s Virgin empire – with his album Tubular Bells. For those four decades, nobody except Oldfield’s full ensemble[...]
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | By Stephanie Gray Music Review: Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells ‘For Two’ To play as many instruments as these two Australians do even separately is remarkable in itself. To play them all in the same piece, sometimes simultaneously, is an extraordinary feat, and one they pull[...]
Review Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells ‘For Two’ By Sam Cleeve Published 13 August 2013 The human body’s a pesky thing. Consider the following scenario: you’re a musician who’s spent the better part of two decades mastering a complete range of different instruments – guitars, keyboards, drums, the lot. But then[...]
Rings True Broadway Baby Rating: By Carys Evans 3 Aug, 2014 Wiping the sweat from his forehead, Aidan Roberts announced ‘And… tubular bells!’ A sudden burst of light brought the bells into view, like a heavenly apparition. This show is a momentous feat of musicality and showmanship, filled with glorious[...]
Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells For Two Australian musicians on a mission to recreate a prog masterwork during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Source: The List Date: 4 August 2013 Written by: David Pollock There’s a full band’s worth of kit and more onstage, and only two young guys dressed all in[...]