Monday, 28 November 2022

CD Reviews - December 2022

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Johannes Pramsohler (violin) and Ensemble Diderot are back with an intriguing collection of so-called ‘Travel Concertos’ , centred around t...
Thursday, 17 November 2022

Albéric Magnard steals the show in all-French recital at Wigmore Hall

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Orsino Ensemble © Matthew Johnson Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) Orsino Ensemble :     Adam Walker (flute)     Nicholas Daniel (oboe)     M...
Monday, 31 October 2022

A profoundly moving Shostakovich cycle marks the Brodsky Quartet's 50th birthday in style

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Brodsky Quartet © Sarah Creswell Brodsky Quartet Elizabeth Wilson Marina Frolova-Walker Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 October 2022 Kings Place...
Thursday, 27 October 2022

CD Reviews - November 2022

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Pianist  Clare Hammond’s  new disc (realised 4 November) of  Études  by Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836) is a complete revelation. Eight ye...
Monday, 24 October 2022

Brighton Early Music Festival 2022

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  My highlights from this year's Brighton Early Music Festival :   Exceptional music making from such a talented pool of #BREMFLive mus...
Monday, 17 October 2022

Strong cast lifts conventional Bohème revival at the Royal Opera House

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Juan Diego Flórez (Rodolfo) & Ailyn Pérez (Mimì) © ROH/Marc Brenner Kevin John Edusei   (Conductor) Richard Jones (Director) Danielle U...
Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Death haunts Glyndebourne Tour's powerful Bohème

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Bekhzod Davronov (Rodolfo) & Gabriella Reyes (Mimì) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd/Bill Cooper Glyndebourne Tour 2022 Rory Macdonald (c...