United Kingdom Beethoven, Scriabin, Rachmaninov, Ravel: Alim Beisembayev (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 5.1.2024. (CC)
Concert Reviews
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A classical guitarist and a Baroque ensemble come together in an alluring concert
United States Baroque Unlimited: Miloš (guitar), Les Violons du Roy / Jonathan Cohen (music director and conductor). Zankel Hall, New York City, 30.11.2023. (DS)
A special evening with Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Germany Beethoven and Brahms: Martha Argerich (piano), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim (conductor). Philharmonie, Berlin, 20.12.2023. (MB)
Mozart like you’ve never heard Mozart before: Angela Hewitt at the Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom R. Schumann, Mozart: Angela Hewitt (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 19.12.2023. (JC)
Oxford Philharmonic’s interesting juxtaposition of a world premiere with Mendelssohn and Schubert
United Kingdom Palazzo, Mendelssohn, and Schubert: Alexandra Conunova (violin), Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra / Marios Papadopoulos and Marcello Palazzo (conductors). Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 15.12.2023. (CR)
Nicola Benedetti gives a magnificent performance of the Beethoven Violin Concerto in Glasgow
United Kingdom Montgomery, Mozart, Beethoven: Nicola Benedetti (violinist), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Benjamin Marquise Gilmore (director / violin). City Halls, Glasgow, 15.12.2023. (GT)
Innovative programme shows off Symphony Orchestra of India to impressive effect
United Kingdom Williams, Brahms, Wagner: Pavel Kolesnikov (piano), Symphony Orchestra of Indian / Richard Farnes (conductor). Cadogan Hall, London, 8.12.2023. (MBr)
Mozart being Mozart, Britten Sinfonia’s Messiah at the Barbican Hall had its own appeal,
United Kingdom Handel (arr, Mozart & Jonathan Manners), Messiah, HWV 56 / K 572 (sung in English): Hilary Cronin (soprano), Helen Charlston (alto), Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Morgan Pearse (bass), BBC Singers, Britten Sinfonia / Sofi Jeannin (conductor). Barbican Hall, 12.12.2023. (CC)