Mark Berry

Apartment House present a stimulating Wigmore Hall programme of recent music

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Leith, Pranulytė, Keney, McLaughin, and Sheen: Apartment House (Josephine Stephenson [soprano], Heather Roche [clarinet], Kerry Yong [piano], Gordon Mackay, Mira Benjamin [violins], Bridget Carey, Reiad Chibah [violas], Colin Alexander, Anton Lukoszevieze [cellos]). Wigmore Hall, London, 12.10.2022. (MB)

Apartment House previously at the Wigmore Hall

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The Queen Elizabeth Hall hosts an enthralling day-long celebration of the music of Xenakis

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Xenakis: Mark van de Wiel (clarinet), Philip Howard (piano), Tim Gill (cello), Oliver Lowe, Colin Currie (percussion), London Sinfonietta / Geoffrey Paterson (conductor), Colin Currie Group, JACK Quartet. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 8.10.2022. (MB)

Mark van de Wiel (clarinet) © Monika S Jakubowska

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Gurrelieder heard once more in London – but with mixed results from Gardner and LPO

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Schoenberg: Soloists, London Philharmonic Choir (chorus director: Neville Creed), London Symphony Chorus (chorus director: Simon Halsey), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Edward Gardner (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 24.9.2022. (MB)

Edward Gardner conducts David Butt Philip (Waldemar) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra © LPO

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Messaien’s imagination unleashed in Salzburg by Esa-Pekka Salonen

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AustriaAustria Salzburg Festival [7] – Wagner and Messiaen: Yuja Wang (piano), Cécile Lartigau (ondes martenot), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor). Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 28.8.2022. (MB)

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra © SF/Marco Borrelli

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