United Kingdom Bacewicz, Dvořák, Bartók: Inmo Yang (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 15.4.2023. (CS)
Refined, rhapsodic playing from Inmo Yang with the BBC SO at the Barbican
Claire Seymour
Democratic chamber music and fantastic musicianship from The Feinstein Ensemble at Kings Place
United Kingdom J.S. Bach, The complete Brandenburg Concertos: Miki Takahashi (violin), James Eastaway (oboe), David Blackadder (trumpet), Robin Bigwood (harpsichord), The Feinstein Ensemble / Martin Feinstein (director/flute/recorder). Kings Place, London, 1.4.2023. (CS)
Striding forwards with Dima Slobodeniouk and the LPO
United Kingdom León, Mendelssohn, Sibelius: Beatrice Rana (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Dima Slobodeniouk (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 31.3.2023. (CS)
Cultural inheritance and crosscurrents from Sollima and il Pomo d’Oro at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Trad/Cypriot, Sollima, Vivaldi: Giovanni Sollima (cello), Federico Guglielmo (violin), il Pomo d’Oro. Wigmore Hall, London, 14.3.2023. (CS)
Unassuming virtuosity from Kavakos and Pace at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Beethoven, Bartók, Ravel, Franck: Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Enrico Pace (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 22.2.2023. (CS)
Rising stars and radiant Poles: Orama conducts the BBCSO at the Barbican
United Kingdom Bacewicz, Mozart, Szymanowski: Johan Dalene (violin), Timothy Ridout (viola), Nicky Spence (tenor), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 10.2.2023. (CS)
Modality and modernity: works old and new for two violas
United Kingdom Gibbons, Aviss, Bridge: Peter Mallinson (viola), Matthias Wiesner (viola). St Bride’s, London, 10.2.2023. (CS)
Megawatt Sibelius from Janine Jansen and the London Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Beethoven, Sibelius, Prokofiev: Janine Jansen (violin), London Symphony Orchestra / Gianandrea Noseda (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 29.1.2023. (CS)
