United Kingdom Schubert, The Complete Songs (Final Concert): Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano); Julius Drake (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 31.1.2018. (CC)
Colin Clarke
Das Rheingold is a triumphant start to the LPO/Jurowski Ring
United Kingdom LPO: A Golden Gala Evening – Wagner, Das Rheingold: Soloists, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 27.1.2018. (CC)
A Splendid Retrospective of 1768 featuring Chiara Skerath
United Kingdom 1768: A Retrospective (MOZART 250): Chiara Skerath (soprano), Katy Bircher (flute), The Mozartists / Ian Page (conductor). Wigmore Hall, London, 23.1.2018. (CC)
Chailly and the La Scala Orchestra Excel in Concert
United Kingdom Rossini, Grieg, Tchaikovsky: Benjamin Grosvenor (piano); Filarmonica della Scala / Riccardo Chailly (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 21.1.2018. (CC)
Purcell and The Sixteen Provide a Life-enhancing Evening, Full of Joy
United Kingdom Purcell, Royal Welcome Songs for King Charles II: The Sixteen / Harry Christophers (conductor). Wigmore Hall, London, 22.1.2018. (CC)
A Compelling Wigmore Hall Recital by Inon Barnatan
United Kingdom Bach, Franck, Barber: Inon Barnatan (piano). Wigmore Hall, London 22.1.2018. (CC)
Distinguished Ravel from Pierre-Laurent Aimard
United Kingdom Debussy, Ravel: Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano); Philharmonia Orchestra / Pablo Heras-Cassado (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 21.1.2018. (CC)
LPO’s Not So ‘Spectacular’ Organ Concert
United Kingdom Organ Spectacular – Bach, Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Jongen: James O’Donnell (organ), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Dirk Brossé (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 19.1.2018. (CC)