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2019-12-30 08:33:35
2019 in concert and opera reviews
[…] Paul McCreesh and Gabrieli at St John's Smith Square An intoxicating concert - that is the magic of song: Walt Whitman's bicentenary celebrated at London Song Festival A Night at the Museum: the Oxford Lieder Festival at the Ashmolean Museum The Outsiders Fight Back: London Song Festival's imaginative commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall riots Final of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Oslo Intimate and highly engaging: Mari Eriksmoen & Sveinung Bjelland in recital at Oscarshall Palace, Oslo Prom 34: Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Lutoslawski from Daniel Barenboim, Martha Argerich and West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at the BBC Proms Chineke! Chamber Ensemble in Saint-Saens, Wallen & Coleridge-Taylor at Wigmore Hall Focus, concentration, engagement and enthusiasm: Gabrieli Roar in An English Coronation Musicianship & sheer engagement: Brixton Chamber Orchestra's Live Lounge at the Department Store, Brixton Thrilling pianism: Igor Levit in Ronald Stevenson's Passacaglia at Wigmore […]
2019-09-03 11:22:36
A dazzling carnival erupts onto the stage and we don't want it to stop: Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini at the BBC Proms
[…] Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda at this London Bel Canto Festival showcase performance (★★★½) - opera review Final of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Oslo - concert review A stage seven times the size of the Vienna State Opera: I chat to Daniel Serafin, artistic director of Oper im Steinbruch (Opera in the Quarry) in Austria - interview Intimate & highly engaging: Mari Eriksmoen & Sveinung Bjelland in recital at Oscarshall Palace, Oslo (★★★★★) - concert review A tale of two violas: Imaginative viola duo disc with music associated with two 20th century viola greats (★★★½) - CD review Bayreuth’s Tristan und Isolde was grand and convincing in every conceivable way harbouring a sting in its tail (★★★★★) - opera review Home
2019-09-02 07:31:45
Une soirée à Grenade: Spanish-inspired piano music by Debussy and friends
[…] Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda at this London Bel Canto Festival showcase performance (★★★½) - opera review Final of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Oslo - concert review A stage seven times the size of the Vienna State Opera: I chat to Daniel Serafin, artistic director of Oper im Steinbruch (Opera in the Quarry) in Austria - interview Intimate & highly engaging: Mari Eriksmoen & Sveinung Bjelland in recital at Oscarshall Palace, Oslo (★★★★★) - concert review A tale of two violas: Imaginative viola duo disc with music associated with two 20th century viola greats (★★★½) - CD review Bayreuth’s Tristan und Isolde was grand and convincing in every conceivable way harbouring a sting in its tail (★★★★★) - opera review A provocative production in so many ways, Uwe Eric Laufenberg’s Parsifal was sensitively directed […]
2019-08-31 21:15:01
A very human drama: Allan Clayton as Handel's Jephtha at the BBC Proms
[…] Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda at this London Bel Canto Festival showcase performance (★★★½) - opera review Final of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Oslo - concert review A stage seven times the size of the Vienna State Opera: I chat to Daniel Serafin, artistic director of Oper im Steinbruch (Opera in the Quarry) in Austria - interview Intimate & highly engaging: Mari Eriksmoen & Sveinung Bjelland in recital at Oscarshall Palace, Oslo (★★★★★) - concert review A tale of two violas: Imaginative viola duo disc with music associated with two 20th century viola greats (★★★½) - CD review Bayreuth’s Tristan und Isolde was grand and convincing in every conceivable way harbouring a sting in its tail (★★★★★) - opera review A provocative production in so many ways, Uwe Eric Laufenberg’s Parsifal was sensitively directed […]
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