United Kingdom Stravinsky, Dessner and Rachmaninov: Katia Labèque (piano), Marielle Labèque (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / John Storgårds (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 13.4.2018. (AS)
Alan Sanders
Hugely Energetic and Committed Performance from Adès and LPO
United Kingdom Adès, Barry and Stravinsky: Thomas Trotter (organ), Toby Spence (tenor), Dame Kristin Scott Thomas (speaker), Trinity Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Thomas Adès (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 11.4.2018. (AS)
Evgeny Kissin Excels in Beethoven and Rachmaninov
United Kingdom Beethoven and Rachmaninov: Evgeny Kissin (piano), Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, London, 29.3.2018. (AS)
Thierry Fischer Steps in to Lead Fine Performances of Stravinsky and Britten
United Kingdom Stravinsky and Bernstein: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), William Davies (treble), London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Thierry Fischer (conductor), Neville Creed (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 24.3.2018. (AS)
An Enterprising Programme Finds the LPO on Fine Form
United Kingdom Stravinsky, Weber, Schubert: Peter Donohoe (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 21.3.2018. (AS)
Fine Elgar and Brahms from Pappano and the LPO
United Kingdom Elgar, Strauss and Brahms: Diana Damrau (soprano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 3.3.2018. (AS)
The LSO and Lionel Bringuier Excel in Dutilleux’s Métaboles
United Kingdom Brahms, Dutilleux and Ravel: Alina Ibragimova (violin), London Symphony Orchestra / Lionel Bringuier (conductor), Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, London, 22.2.2018. (AS)