Skip to content

Seen and Heard International

SINCE 1999 A LIVE REVIEW SITE FOR OPERA, BALLET, CONCERTS, THEATRE , BROADCASTS AND FILMS

Seen and Heard International

  • Home
  • Concerts
    • UK Concerts
    • International Concerts
  • Opera & Ballet
    • International Opera
    • UK Opera
    • Ballet and Dance Reviews
  • Theatre & Broadcasts
    • Broadcasts and Film
    • Musicals
    • Theatre
  • Articles & Interviews
    • Featured Articles and News
    • Interviews
    • News and Press Releases
    • Season Previews
  • Festivals
    • Festival 2020
    • Festival 2021
      • Aspen Music Festival 2021
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2021
      • Three Choirs Festival 2021
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2021
    • Festival 2022
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2022
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2022
      • Aspen Music Festival 2022
    • Festival 2023
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2023
      • Three Choirs Festival 2023
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2023
    • Festival 2024
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2024
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2024
      • Salzburg Festival 2024
    • Festival 2025
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2025
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2025
    • BBC Promenade Concerts 2026
  • Contact
  • HOW TO DONATE
  • Home
  • Concerts
    • UK Concerts
    • International Concerts
  • Opera & Ballet
    • International Opera
    • UK Opera
    • Ballet and Dance Reviews
  • Theatre & Broadcasts
    • Broadcasts and Film
    • Musicals
    • Theatre
  • Articles & Interviews
    • Featured Articles and News
    • Interviews
    • News and Press Releases
    • Season Previews
  • Festivals
    • Festival 2020
    • Festival 2021
      • Aspen Music Festival 2021
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2021
      • Three Choirs Festival 2021
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2021
    • Festival 2022
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2022
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2022
      • Aspen Music Festival 2022
    • Festival 2023
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2023
      • Three Choirs Festival 2023
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2023
    • Festival 2024
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2024
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2024
      • Salzburg Festival 2024
    • Festival 2025
      • BBC Promenade Concerts 2025
      • Edinburgh International Festival 2025
    • BBC Promenade Concerts 2026
  • Contact
  • HOW TO DONATE

Concert Reviews

The complete list of posted concert reviews

Xenakis and others with Ensemble Exposé

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Xenakis, Redgate, Finnissy, Kittos: Ensemble Exposé/Roger Redgate (Conductor), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 2.4.2011 (CC)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags Colin Clarke, London

Xenakis – Architect of Sound

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Xenakis – Architect of Sound: Rolf Hind (piano); Tim Gill (cello); London Sinfonietta/André de Ridder. Sound Intermedia. Queen Elizabeth Hall, 2.4. 2011 (CC)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags Colin Clarke, London

Angela Hewitt and the Britten Sinfonia

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Bach, Stravinsky, Mozart, and Bach-Sitkovetsky: Angela Hewitt (piano), Britten Sinfonia, Thomas Gould (leader/director). Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 4.4.2011 (MB)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags London, Mark Berry

Walton, Delius and other British Composers

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Walton, Delius, Benjamin, Elgar, Coates and other British Composers: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/John Wilson (conductor), Andrew Haveron (violin), Lawrence Power (viola), Town Hall, Cheltenham, 5.4.2011. (RJ)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags Cheltenham, Roger Jones

Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players in New York

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players: Roman Rabinovich (piano), Vadim Lando (clarinet), Karl Kramer (horn), Dmitri Berlinsky (violin) Inbal Segev (cello), Good Shepherd Church, New York City. 28.03.2011 (SSM)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts Tags New York, Stan Metzger

Brahms, Strauss, Danielpour, and Saint-Saëns

03/07/201107/04/2011 by Stan

Brahms, Strauss, Danielpour, and Saint-Saëns: Gerard Schwarz (conductor), Seattle Symphony, Seattle Symphony Chorale, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 3.4.2011 (BJ)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts Tags Bernard Jacobson, Seattle

Tughan Sokhiev with the Philharmonia

13/01/201307/04/2011 by Stan
Borodin, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky : Sergey Khachatryan (violin), Philharmonia Orchestra, Tugan Sokhiev, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 31.3.2011 (BBr)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags London

USA v Russia with the London Phoenix Orchestra

13/01/201307/04/2011 by Stan
USA v Russia – Bernstein, Rachmaninov, John Adams and Borodin: Simon Callaghan (piano). London Phoenix Orchestra, Levon Parikian, St John’s, Smith Squarre, London, 30.3.2011 (BBr)

Read more

Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags London
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page1,366 Page1,367 Page1,368 Next →

SEARCH THE SITE

CHOOSE A WEEK TO VIEW

CHOOSE A MONTH TO VIEW

TOP 5 SEEN AND HEARD POSTS

  • Popelka auditions for Cleveland with vivid quiet moments but a tight leash on peaks
  • There were few better ways to spend an evening than at the London Piano Festival’s Mozart Gala
  • Music by Benjamin and Messiaen is a brave start to this year’s London Piano Festival
  • Elim Chan leads the San Francisco Symphony in a powerful John Adams symphony
  • Voices of Ascension explores war, mortality and the consolation of music

RECENT COMMENTS

  • Mark Sebastian Jordan on Popelka auditions for Cleveland with vivid quiet moments but a tight leash on peaks
  • Robin Mitchell-Boyask on Popelka auditions for Cleveland with vivid quiet moments but a tight leash on peaks
  • Del Pickard on Torrential Tchaikovsky, seismic Shostakovich: Seong-Jin Cho, Rouvali and the Philharmonia at the RFH
  • Stephen Skinner on A feast of Czech music from Ehnes, Edusei and the Philharmonia
  • Anonymous on An ornate, obscure Carmen at the Los Angeles Opera

SEEN AND HEARD'S RECENT REVIEWS

  • Popelka auditions for Cleveland with vivid quiet moments but a tight leash on peaks (01/11/2026)
__________________________________
  • There were few better ways to spend an evening than at the London Piano Festival’s Mozart Gala (01/11/2026) __________________________________
  • Music by Benjamin and Messiaen is a brave start to this year’s London Piano Festival (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Elim Chan leads the San Francisco Symphony in a powerful John Adams symphony (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Voices of Ascension explores war, mortality and the consolation of music (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Youl Sun: speed, force, accuracy – but only flashes of poetry (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Parham and Russell Beale take us to the man behind the music in Rêverie: The Life and Loves of Claude Debussy (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • A feast of Czech music from Ehnes, Edusei and the Philharmonia (30/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Pappano and the London Symphony Orchestra contrast the fascinating new with the familiar old (30/10/2026) __________________________________
  • In Edinburgh SCO have a Weill of a time, and in Schulhoff and Barber too (30/10/2026) __________________________________
  • A Brew to a Kill – ale’s well that ends well – or is it? (29/10/2026) __________________________________
  • A sparkling revival of Rossini’s L’equivoco stravagante at Wexford (28/10/2026) __________________________________
  • An ornate, obscure Carmen at the Los Angeles Opera (28/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Ensemble Connect serves up mostly rhythmically vibrant, earthy, virtuosic Hungarian fare (28/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Countertenor Iestyn Davies and harpist Oliver Wass find the high ground in Berkeley (27/10/2026) __________________________________
  • INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES, NEWS, AND SEASON PREVIEWS

    • Some details of the Nevill Holt Festival in 2027 (01/11/2026)
    __________________________________
  • Garsington Opera in 2027 (31/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Rick Perdian in conversation with composer Alex Weiser (24/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Rick Perdian in conversation with general director and CEO of Houston Grand Opera Khori Dastoor (19/10/2026) __________________________________
  • (P)review of Scottish Ballet and Forest of Black’s These Violent Delights in cinemas soon (14/10/2026) __________________________________
  • First highlights for Nevill Holt Festival 2027 (09/10/2026) __________________________________
  • (P)review of ENB’s The Sleeping Beauty film: ideal viewing for those new to ballet (05/10/2026) __________________________________
  • Gregor Tassie in conversation with Czech opera director Jiří Nekvasil (03/10/2026) __________________________________
  • 21st Malcolm Arnold Festival in Northampton (24 October) and Live-stream Day (1 November) (27/09/2026) __________________________________
  • The Met: Live in HD 2026-27 season starts with Così fan tutte on 3 October (24/09/2026) __________________________________
  • Gregor Tassie in conversation with conductor Viliana Valtcheva (19/09/2026) __________________________________
  • Manfred Honeck is the new Principal Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra from September 2028 (19/09/2026) __________________________________
  • Hampstead Garden Opera return with Bellini’s La sonnambula in November (18/09/2026) __________________________________
  • What The World Needs Now – The Burt Bacharach Songbook returns for eight more performance in October (14/09/2026) __________________________________
  • Beczała and Grigorian herald the new Vienna State Opera season in grand gala style (11/09/2026) __________________________________
  • Follow us

    Copyright © 2026 Seen and Heard International | All rights reserved |Privacy Policy
    imunify-bot-check
    We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.