United Kingdom Wagner, Bruckner: Oxford University Orchestra / Rémy Ballot (conductor). Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 12.11.2026. (KW)
Ballot and the OUO show Oxford’s Bruckner tradition is alive – and well!
Concert Reviews
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Les Arts Florissants brings Monteverdi’s poets, lovers and warriors to 92NY
United States Monteverdi: Soloists, Les Arts Florissants / William Christie and Paul Agnew (music directors). Kauffman Concert Hall, 92NY Center for Culture and Arts, New York, 11.11.2026. (ES-S)
Fine Bartók, and Brahms from Inmo Yang, Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Enescu, Bartók, and Brahms: Inmo Yang (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 10.11.2026 (MB)
Queyras and Tharaud continue a thirty-year musical conversation at the Frick
United States Various: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Alexandre Tharaud (piano). Stephen A. Schwarzman Auditorium, Frick Collection, New York, 8.11.2026. (ES-S)
Pygmalion’s contextualised Barbican Mozart was invigorating; the prevailing emotion was that of hope
United Kingdom Various: Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Xenia Puskarz Thomas (mezzo-soprano), Kieran Carrel (tenor), Daniel Ochoa (baritone), Ensemble Pygmalion choir and orchestra / Raphaël Pichon (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 9.11.2026. (CC)
Pro Musica’s Pärt casts a spell in Columbus
United States Various: Vadim Gluzman, Katherine McLin (violins), Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra / Ken-David Masur (conductor). Southern Theater, Columbus, 8.11.2026. (MSJ)
Gutsy Shostakovich from Brunet and the Canton Symphony in Ohio
United States ‘100 Years of Shostakovich’ – Various: Spencer Myer (piano), Canton Symphony Orchestra / Mélisse Brunet (conductor). Umstattd Hall at Zimmermann Symphony Center, Canton, 7.11.2026. (MSJ)
Isabel Leonard and the San Francisco Symphony lay on the luxury in sensual music
United States Various: Isabel Leonard (mezzo-soprano), San Francisco Symphony / Fabien Gabel (conductor). Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, 8.11.2026. (HS)
