UK Concerts – Page 5 – Seen and Heard International

Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a RSNO musical treat

17/03/2024 by Simon Thompson

United Kingdom Hensel, Burton, Mendelssohn: Carine Tinney (soprano), Rosamond Thomas (mezzo-soprano), Christine Steel (narrator), RSNO Youth Chorus (Patrick Barrett, director), Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Thomas Søndergård (conductor). Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 15.3.2024. (SRT)

Thomas Søndergård conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra © Jessica Cowley/RSNO

Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble’s highly creative and inventive way to celebrate International Women’s Day

15/03/2024 by Robert Beattie

United Kingdom Plugged in: International Women’s Day Concert: Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble / Sinead Hayes (conductor). Sonic Lab, Queen’s University Belfast, 8.3.2024. (RB)

Daniel Browell (piano), David McCann (cello), Daniel Browell (piano) and Joanne Quigley McParland (violin)

RPO’s echo of Wagner’s 1877 ‘Grand Festival’ showcases Derek Welton, Peter Wedd and Rachel Nicholls

15/03/2024 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Icons Rediscovered: Wagner’s Grand Festival: Rachel Nicholls (soprano), Peter Wedd (tenor), Derek Welton (bass-baritone), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vasily Petrenko (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 13.3.2024 (CC)

Vasily Petrenko conducts tenor Peter Wedd and the RPO © Frances Marshall

Martyn Brabbins achieves symbiosis with the audience in Cardiff

12/03/2024 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United Kingdom Rachmaninov, Nielsen, Williams: Liya Petrova (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Martyn Brabbins (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 9.3.2024. (PCG)

Martyn Brabbins conducts violinist Liya Petrova and the BBC NOW © Amy Campbell-Nichols

Beguiling Philharmonia programme crossing national borders and mixing musical genres

12/03/2024 by Christopher Sallon

United Kingdom Glinka, Kapustin, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov: Frank Dupree (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra / Santtu-Matias Rouvali (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.3.2024. (CSa)

Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Philharmonia © Sisi Burn

Phenomenal Cambridge evening from masters of their art, Jasdeep Singh Degun and Harkiret Bahra

09/03/2024 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Cambridge Music Festival: Jasdeep Singh Degun (sitar), with Harkiret Bahra (tabla). Pembroke College, Cambridge, 7.3.2024. (CC)

Harkiret Bahra (tabla) and Jasdeep Singh Degun (sitar) rehearsing.

The RPO play superbly for Charlotte Corderoy from what could be seen and heard at Cadogan Hall

07/03/2024 by Marc Bridle

United Kingdom Lyadov, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov: Martin James Bartlett (piano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Charlotte Corderoy (conductor). Cadogan Hall, London, 29.2.2024. (MBr)

Charlotte Corderoy rehearsing the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra © Tim Lutton

Bonfire of the Passions: Bernstein, Prokofiev and Bax in Northampton

05/03/2024 by Rob Barnett

United Kingdom Bernstein, Prokofiev, Bax: Joo Yeon Sir (violin), Northampton Symphony Orchestra / John Gibbons (conductor). Christ Church, Northampton, 2.3.2024. (RBa)

Page 5 of 637
<
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
...
637
>