Concert Reviews

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LSO/Simon Rattle – Stravinsky

The abundance of works for smaller forces makes Stravinsky’s output ideal for concerts that need to observe social distancing necessities, such as this concert – given just in time to...

Steven Osborne, London 30 May 2013 (c) B Ealovega

Steven Osborne and the Aurora play Mozart and Shostakovich

There was an odd sense of reversal of fortune at work in this chamber music concert, all down to Steven Osborne’s role in the programme’s two main works. In Ignaz...

Yasmine Naghdi as The Sugar Plum Fairy and Matthew Ball as The Prince in The Nutcracker, The Royal Ballet © 2017 ROH. Photographed by Karolina Kuras

The Royal Ballet – Peter Wright’s production of The Nutcracker conducted by Koen Kessels – Laura Morera, Federico Bonelli, Anna Rose O’Sullivan & Claire Calvert

It has been a long time coming, but three cheers for The Royal Ballet for finding a way to present its famed production of The Nutcracker at a time when...

Alpesh Chauhan - Credit - Patrick Allen + Opera Omnia

CBSO, Alpesh Chauhan & Stephen Hough

The last of the City of Birmingham Symphony’s online concerts in 2020 saw former associate conductor Alpesh Chauhan at the helm for a programme largely of Mendelssohn but opening with...

CBSO Brass & Strings

The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s online concerts continued with this unlikely yet, in the event, arresting sequence in which a brass band staple was followed by two works for...

CBSO Beethoven Septet

Although only now being relayed, this was actually the first event undertaken by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra after the first lockdown earlier this year and there could be...

CBSO – Centenary of the First Concert at Town Hall

Two months ago, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra gave a concert for the centenary of its first performance. Tonight, the orchestra marked the 100th anniversary of its first symphonic...

Mirga & the CBSO

Another lockdown may be imminent, but its timing at least enabled the City of Birmingham Symphony to make a return to its home venue for a programme which, in one...

Southbank Centre Inside Out - BBC Concert Orchestra CR Southbank Centre_BBC_Mark Allan

France, Finland and Fiesta

The BBC Concert Orchestra is no stranger to diverse programming – this evening’s concert, its first in the Royal Festival Hall for over six months, playing to its collective strengths...

CBSO – LIVE at the Centre – A Toast to the Twenties: English Brass

This afternoon’s programme of English music for brass, second in the City of Birmingham Symphony’s post-lockdown concerts, opened with the no-nonsense ceremonials of a fanfare for Princess Margaret’s wedding by...

Roderick Williams directs the OAE at Royal Festival Hall – Telemann, Bach, Handel [live BBC Radio 3 broadcast]

This was certainly a programme of two halves, one sacred, the other profane, but both dealing with resignation and acceptance, whether wearied or joyful. Without an audience in the Royal...

stephen kovacevich © David Thomas + EMI Classics

Stephen Kovacevich at Wigmore Hall – Bach and Schubert

Few artists have had such a long association with Wigmore Hall as Stephen Kovacevich. He made his European debut there almost six decades ago, a couple of years into his...

CBSO – LIVE at the Centre

Few attending the CBSO’s concert on March 10th could have imagined waiting until October 16th for its ensuing live performance. In the event, a ‘socially distanced’ audience at CBSO Centre...

Igor Levit at Wigmore Hall – Beethoven Piano Sonatas

Almost four years ago to the day Igor Levit gave the self-same programme in this venue, as part of a cycle of all of Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas. As an opening...

Sir Simon Rattle and CBSO 100th Birthday Celebration

The CBSO’s 100th Birthday Celebration

It was not the Centenary Concert intended, but the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra undoubtedly played to its strengths on this occasion – reunited with one-time music director Simon Rattle...

Kissin/Vienna Philharmonic [live webcast]

Throughout its history the Salzburg Festival, celebrating its centenary this year, has never been short of glory or greatness. Championed from the beginning by five giants of the European cultural...

Andris Nelsons in Amsterdam

Rachmaninov - guardian noble of old Russia, the “steel and gold” legacy of his aristocratic, land-owning birthright, his art the soul, the mirror, of his country’s might and splendour, its...

Feature Review – International Spring Orchestra Festival, Malta – Gottlieb Wallisch, Ameraldi Piano Trio [webcast]

This week's fourteenth edition of Karl Fiorini's specialist International Spring Orchestra Festival in Valletta – “Muss Es Sein? Es Muss Sein! Must It Be? It Must Be!” – was intended...

London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano – Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Tallis Fantasia & Sixth Symphony – Vilde Frang plays Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto

“British Roots” was the rubric chosen for marketing purposes but at least two-thirds of this LSO programme reflected a previous age of anxiety and uprootedness, the even darker years associated...

Music Theatre Wales & London Sinfonietta – Philip Venables’s Denis & Katya

There is a current media trend for true-crime podcasts: Grand Guignol chunks with ‘atmospheric’ piano-heavy mood music, the sort of which has me screaming at the radio. Philip Venables and...

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