United Kingdom Lutosławski, Dvořák, Bartók: Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 15.9.2021. (CS)
Control, élan and vision from Tetzlaff and Andsnes at Wigmore Hall
Claire Seymour
Diverse and stirring English music from Oramo and the BBCSO at the Proms
United Kingdom BBC Proms 2021 [17] – Foulds, Bray, Walton, Arnold: Timothy Ridout (viola), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 27.8.2021. (CS)
Rattle reveals the essence of a trio of Stravinsky symphonies
United Kingdom BBC Proms 2021 [14] – Stravinsky: London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 22.8.2021. (CS)
The Marmen Quartet play Haydn and Simpson at Cadogan Hall
United Kingdom BBC Proms at Cadogan Hall [2] – Haydn, Simpson: The Marmen Quartet (Johannes Marmen, Ricky Gore [violins], Bryony Gibson-Cornish [viola], Sinéad O’Halloran [cello]). Cadogan Hall, London, 16.8.2021. (CS)
Inspiring music-making from the Aurora Orchestra at the Proms
United Kingdom BBC Proms 2021 [9] – Rachmaninov, Stravinsky: Pavel Kolesnikov (piano), Aurora Orchestra / Nicholas Collon (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 11.8.2021. (CS)
A trio of symphonies from the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the Proms
United Kingdom BBC Proms 2021 [3] – Gipps, Adès, Brahms: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Gražinytė-Tyla (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 5.8.2021. (CS)
The tsar, the rock and the firebird: a Russian finale to the Hallé’s summer season
United Kingdom Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky: Hallé / Sir Mark Elder (conductor). The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 22.7.2021; streamed from 29.7.2021. (CS)
Elegance and wistfulness from Collins, Brendel and McHale at Cadogan Hall
United Kingdom BBC Proms at Cadogan Hall [1] – Zemlinsky, Brahms: Michael Collins (clarinet), Adrian Brendel (cello), Michael McHale (piano), Cadogan Hall, London, 2.8.2021. (CS)
