United Kingdom Handel, Corelli, Purcell, Vivaldi: Devon Baroque, Miriam Allan (soprano), Devon Baroque / Persephone Gibbs (Artistic Director), Andrew Wilson-Dickson (Director). Great Hall, Dartington, 13.11.2016. (PRB)
Philip Buttall
Ten Tors Orchestra Rebrands Itself with an Exhilarating Concert Inspired by Finzi
United Kingdom J.S. Bach, Boyce, Finzi, Haydn: Elaine Cocks (clarinet), Peninsula Arts Sinfonietta / Simon Ible (conductor), Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth, 12.11.2016 (PRB)
McLachlan Dynasty Keep Beethoven within the Family
United Kingdom Beethoven: Matthew, Rose, Callum, and Murray McLachlan (piano), Torbay Symphony Orchestra, Richard Gonski (conductor), Ariel Centre, Totnes, 8.10.2016 and 9.10.2016. (PRB)
Exon Singers Celebrate Golden Jubilee with Extra Special Concert
United Kingdom Bach, Vivaldi, Biber Scarlatti, Handel: The Exon Singers, The Zeitgeist Chamber Orchestra, Richard Wilberforce, Sam Poppleton and David Hill (conductors). Jaymee Coonjobeeharry (flute), Katharine Fuge and Miranda Heldt (sopranos), Alan Horsey (organ), Jonathan Vaughn (harpsichord), Parish Church, Tavistock, 30.7.2016. (PRB)
Three Spires Singers and Orchestra Bring New Sense of Meaning to Brahms’ Requiem
United Kingdom Brahms: Naomi Johnston (soprano), Christopher Dollins (baritone),Three Spires Singers and Orchestra, Christopher Gray (conductor), Truro Cathedral, 25.6.2016. (PRB)
Dartington Hosts Concert of Mainly Arab Music for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
United Kingdom Purcell, Rahim, El Dabh, Okba, Glatz, Handel, Roustom, Sidiq, Hankash, Rahbani Brothers, Al Atrash, Rahbani: Marcus Broome (leader and solo violin), Louai Alhenawi (nay), Jak Berry (flute), Julia Munn (clarinet), Merit Ariane Stephanos (voice), Dartington Chamber Orchestra, Oliver Butterworth (conductor), Great Hall, Dartington. 22.5.2016 (PRB)
Musical Celebration of Shakespeare’s Quatercentenary in Plymouth
United Kingdom Purcell, Walton, Arne, Linley the younger: Augusta Hebbert and Anita Watson (sopranos); Alexander Robin Baker (baritone), Ten Tors Orchestra with Bath Spa University Chamber Choir / Simon Ible (conductor), Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth UK 23.4.2016 (PRB)
Ten Tors Orchestra Expands Musical Imagination in Gala Concert
United Kingdom Everson, Miranda, Visi, Baltas: Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), The House, Plymouth University, Plymouth. 27.2. 2016. (PRB)