UK Concerts – Page 101 – Seen and Heard International

An exceptional soloist and conductor join in an RPO Cadogan Hall concert of uncommon quality

25/10/202324/10/2023 by Marc Bridle

United Kingdom Farrenc, Mendelssohn, Brahms: Fumiaki Miura (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Leslie Suganandarajah (conductor). Cadogan Hall, London, 18.10.2023. (MBr)

Violinist Fumiaki Miura with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra © RPO

Handel’s Clori, Tirsi e Fileno: magnificent singing and a welcome message of love and hope

24/10/2023 by Christopher Sallon

United Kingdom Handel, Clori, Tirsi e Fileno, HWV96: Soloists, The English Concert / Harry Bicket (director / harpsichord). Wigmore Hall, London, 18.10.2023. (CSa)

Handel’s *Clori, Tirsi e Fileno*: The English Concert conducted by Harry Bicket (harpsichord) with (l-r) Joélle Harvey (Tirsi) and Ailish Tynan (Corsi) and Iestyn Davies (Fileno). © The Wigmore Hall Trust

Combining Schubert, Vaughan Williams and Blake in Oxford was intriguing rather than enriching

23/10/2023 by Curtis Rogers

United Kingdom Oxford International Song Festival 2023 [3] – Schubert, Vaughan Williams: Anna Cavaliero (soprano), Robin Tritschler (tenor), James Turnbull (oboe), Dame Janet Suzman (reader), Graham Johnson (piano). Holywell Music Room, Oxford, 22.10.2023. (CR)

Samuel Hasselhorn makes an impressive first Oxford festival appearance with A Brahms Fantasy

21/10/2023 by Curtis Rogers

United Kingdom Oxford International Song Festival 2023 [2] – Brahms, Schubert, A Brahms Fantasy: Samuel Hasselhorn (baritone), Markus Hadulla (piano). Holywell Music Room, Oxford, 19.10.2023. (CR)

Samuel Hasselhorn (baritone) and Markus Hadulla (piano)

New concerto for jazz quartet and orchestra a triumph in Cardiff

21/10/202320/10/2023 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United Kingdom CoLaboratory: Fiona Monbet (violin and conductor), Auxane Cartigny (piano), Zacharie Abraham (double bass), Philippe Maniez (drum kit), BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Hoddinott Hall, Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 19.10.2023. (PCG)

Azrieli Music Prizes make their London debut presenting the richly varied works of their 2022 laureates

02/11/202320/10/2023 by Thomas May

United Kingdom Azrieli Music Prizes – Iman Habibi, Aharon Harlap and Rita Ueda: Sharon Azrieli (soprano), Jessika Kenney (vocalist), Naomi Sato (sho), Zhongxi Wu (suona and sheng), Pouyan Biglar (setar), Georgia Mann (presenter), Philharmonia Orchestra / Steven Mercurio (conductor). Cadogan Hall, London, 15.10.2023. (TM)

Steven Mercurio conducts soprano Sharon Azrieli and the Philharmonic Orchestra in Aharon Harlap’s *Out of the depths have I cried unto Thee, O Lord* © Chris O’Donovan Photography

A cause for celebration: the superlative Tákacs Quartet returns to the Wigmore Hall

20/10/2023 by Christopher Sallon

United Kingdom Haydn and Beethoven: Tákacs Quartet (Edward Dusinberre, Harumi Rhodes [violins], Richard O’Neill [viola] and András Fejér [cello]). Wigmore Hall, London 15.10.2023. (CSa)

The Takács Quartet performs at the Wigmore Hall © The Wigmore Hall Trust

Bathed in Golden Light at the Oxford International Song Festival

18/10/2023 by Curtis Rogers

United Kingdom Oxford International Song Festival 2023 [1] – Loewe, Vaughan Williams, Williams, Haydn, Clarke, Bathed in Golden Light: Christine Rice (alto), Edward Kim (baritone), Timothy Ridout (viola), Julius Drake and Emily Hoh (pianists). Holywell Music Room, Oxford, 17.10.2023. (CR)

Christine Rice (alto) and Julius Drake (piano) at a Wigmore Hall concert

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