United Kingdom Pejačević, Dvořák, Suk, Janáček: James Ehnes (violin), Philharmonia / Kevin John Edusei (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 29.10.2026. (CK)
A feast of Czech music from Ehnes, Edusei and the Philharmonia
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Pappano and the London Symphony Orchestra contrast the fascinating new with the familiar old
United Kingdom Liadov, Kendall, Tchaikovsky: Fleur Barron (mezzo-soprano), London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 29.10.2026. (JR)
In Edinburgh SCO have a Weill of a time, and in Schulhoff and Barber too
United Kingdom Schulhoff, Barber, Weill: Clara-Jumi Kang (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Rya Bancroft (conductor). Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 29.10.2026. (SRT)
Ensemble Connect serves up mostly rhythmically vibrant, earthy, virtuosic Hungarian fare
United States Various: Ensemble Connect. Carnegie Hall, New York, 26.10.2026. (RP)
Countertenor Iestyn Davies and harpist Oliver Wass find the high ground in Berkeley
United States Various: Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Oliver Wass (harp). Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, 25.10.2026. (HS)
Batiashvili, Capuçon and Thibaudet explore different corners of the piano trio repertoire
United States Various: Lisa Batiashvili (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano). Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York, 24.10.2026. (ES-S)
Benjamin Beilman and the Pasadena Symphony are brilliant in Barber
United States Various: Benjamin Beilman (violin), Pasadena Symphony / Brett Mitchell (conductor). Ambassador Auditorium, Pasadena, 25.10.2026. (LV)
Steve Reich’s music from several decades makes a strong mark in a Berkeley tribute
United States ‘Steve Reich at 90 – A Birthday Celebration’: Taylor Levine (electric guitar), Bang on a Can All-Stars and Ensemble Signal / Brad Lubman (conductor). Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California Berkeley, 24.10.2026. (HS)
