United Kingdom Proms Chamber Music 2 – Rameau, F. Couperin, Royer, Risser: Jean Rondeau (harpsichord) Cadogan Hall, London, 23.7.2018. (CC)
A Stimulating and Exciting Proms Recital by Jean Rondeau
Colin Clarke
A Somewhat Patchwork Beethoven Ninth at the Proms
United Kingdom Prom 9 – War and Peace: Ešenvalds, Britten, Beethoven: Erin Wall (soprano), Judit Kutasi (mezzo-soprano), Russell Thomas (tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (baritone), BBC Proms Youth Choir, World Orchestra for Peace / Donald Runnicles and Thomas Halsey (Ešenvalds). Royal Albert Hall, London, 21.7.2018. (CC)
© BBC Proms/Chris Christodoulou
Important Donizetti Premiere: Splendidly Performed L’Ange de Nisida
United Kingdom Donizetti: Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Sir Mark Elder (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 17.7.2018. (CC)
(c) ROH, Opera Rara & Russell Duncan
A Sparkling Ariadne auf Naxos at Opera Holland Park
United Kingdom Richard Strauss: Soloists, City of London Sinfonia / Brad Cohen (conductor). Opera Holland Park, Kensington, London, 17.7.2018. (CC)
Opera Holland Park gives a fine UK premiere of Mascagni’s Isabeau
United Kingdom Mascagni, Isabeau (UK premiere): Soloists. Chorus of Opera Holland Park, City of London Sinfonia / Francesco Cilluffo (conductor). Opera Holland Park, Kensington, London, 14.7.2018. (CC)
A Spectacular Audio-Visual New Work Helps to Launch the 2018 BBC Proms
United Kingdom Prom 1 – Knussen, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Meredith: National Youth Choir of Great Britain, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Proms Youth Ensemble, BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 13.7.2018. (CC)
National Youth Choir of Great Britain & Sakari Oramo (conductor) (c) Chris Christodoulou
Go to Covent Garden and be Reminded of Verdi’s Genius; and See Terfel’s Remarkable Falstaff
United Kingdom Verdi, Falstaff: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Nicola Luisotti (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 7.7.2018. (CC)
Pelléas is Stefan Herheim’s Directorial Debut at Glyndebourne
United Kingdom Glyndebourne Festival Opera 2018 [2] – Debussy, Pelléas et Mélisande: Soloists, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Robin Ticciati (conductor). Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Sussex, 30.7.2018. (CC)
