United Kingdom East Neuk Festival 2022: (SRT)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
Semyon Bychkov conducts the Royal Academy Symphony Orchestra in a well-received Mahler 3
United Kingdom Mahler: Stephanie Wake-Edwards (mezzo-soprano), Tiffin Boys’ Choir, Royal Academy of Music Chorus and Symphony Orchestra / Semyon Bychkov (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 23.6.2022. (CK)
OHP’s Winter Journey is a major achievement due to the translation, the singing and the pianist
United Kingdom Opera in Song [2] – Winter Journey: Roderick Williams (baritone) and Ella O’Neill (piano). Opera Holland Park, London 1.7.2022. (CC)
Grant Gershon leads a moving performance of Bach’s Mass in B minor in Disney Hall
United States J. S. Bach, Mass in B minor: Julia Metzler (soprano), Reginald Mobley (countertenor), Nicholas Phan (tenor), Steve Pence (bass), Los Angeles Master Chorale, Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra / Grant Gershon (conductor). Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 25.6.2022. (DD)
The Ordering of Moses rekindles admiration for Harlem Renaissance composer R. Nathaniel Dett
United States Various: Soloists, Chorale Le Chateau, The Harlem Chamber Players / Damien Sneed (conductor). Riverside Church, New York, 17.6.2022. (DS)
Unassuming virtuosity from Alina Ibragimova at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Ysaÿe, Paganini, Berio, Biber, Bartók: Alina Ibragimova (violin). Wigmore Hall, London, 1.7.2022. (CS)
Unsung Heroines: a well-formed, satisfying evening from Lauren Fagan and OHP’s Young Artists
United Kingdom Opera in Song [1] – Unsung Heroines: Lauren Fagan (soprano), Lucy Anderson (soprano), Olivia Boen (soprano), Phillip Costovski (tenor), Gary Matthewman (piano). Opera Holland Park, London, 29.6.2022. (CC)
A superb evening: Mercadante’s Il proscritto from Carlo Rizzi and Opera Rara
United Kingdom Opera Rara – Mercadante, Il proscritto (concert performance): Soloists, Opera Rara Chorus, Britten Sinfonia / Carlo Rizzi (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 28.6.2022. (CC)