Ireland R. Schumann, Brahms: Simone Lamsma (violin), National Symphony Orchestra / Alexander Shelley (conductor). National Concert Hall, Dublin, 28.2.2025. (RB)
Violinist Simone Lamsma’s thrilling Brahms with the NSO in Dublin
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
An epic Shostakovich Marathon in Southampton, in aid of Cancer Research
United Kingdom Shostakovich: Jinah Shim, Keelan Carew, Paul Ingram (piano), Mark Cox (trumpet), Austin Lam (cello), Orchestra / Craig Lawton and Paul Ingram (conductors). Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton, 2.3.2025. (CK)
The glory of the Double Bass: Will Duerden at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Various: Will Duerden (double bass), Svitlana Kosenko (piano). Wigmore Hall, 4.3.2025. (MBr)
Anything but a run-of-the-mill Barbican Hall Chopin recital from Louie Lortie
United Kingdom Chopin: Louis Lortie (piano). Barbican Hall, London, 27.2.2025. (MB)
Vikingur Ólafsson goes solo with Bach in San Francisco after Yuja Wang is sidelined
United States Bach: Vikingur Ólafsson (piano). San Francisco Symphony Great Performers Series, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, 2.3.2025. (HS)
A concert of unique programming and insight from Baeva, LPO and Omer Meir Wellber
United Kingdom Haydn, Mahler/Schnittke, Tchaikovsky: Alena Baeva (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Omer Meir Wellber (conductor/harpsichord/piano). Royal Festival Hall, London, 1.3.2025. (CC)
Three-day musical journey with Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall
United States Various: Vienna Philharmonic / Riccardo Muti (conductor). Carnegie Hall, New York, 28.2, 1.3 & 2.3.2025. (ES-S)
Kavakos sears in Shostakovich during Welser-Möst’s return to Cleveland
United States Shostakovich, Beethoven: Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 28.2.2025. (MSJ)
