United Kingdom Piano Passions: Robert Taub (piano). Levinsky Hall, University of Plymouth, 14.10.2023. (PRB)
Piano Passions: Robert Taub’s recital in Plymouth
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
Lise Davidsen thrills her Wigmore Hall audience in an evening of drama, joy and sadness
United Kingdom Grieg, Berg, Schubert and Sibelius: Lise Davidsen (soprano) and James Baillieu (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 13.10.2023. (CSa)
From my Homeland: very satisfying musical reflections from the Nash Ensemble at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Dvořák, Smetana, Brahms: Lucy Crowe (soprano), Nash Ensemble (Alasdair Beatson [piano] Benjamin Nabarro & David Adams [violin], Lars Anders Tomter [viola], Adrian Brendel [cello]). Wigmore Hall, London, 14.10.2023. (CS)
Start of an auspicious journey: Oramo guides the BBC Symphony Orchestra with a firm hand in a velvet glove
United Kingdom Ligeti, Pejačević, Mahler: Alexandra Dariescu, (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 6.10.2023. (CSa)
Maxim’s ‘Eroica’: SCO’s 50th anniversary season tour of Scotland gloriously opens in Glasgow
United Kingdom Beethoven, Capperauld, Tchaikovsky: Kirill Gerstein (pianist), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor), City Halls, Glasgow, 29.9.2023. (GT)
A new quintet for bassoon and strings by Robin Holloway at Hatfield House
United Kingdom Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival 2023 [2] – Holloway, Beethoven: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective and Orsino Winds. Marble Hall, Hatfield House, 30.9.2023. (CS)
Pure chamber music in a glorious setting from Ben Goldscheider and friends
United Kingdom Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival 2023 [1] – R. Schumann, Phibbs, Brahms: Ben Goldscheider (horn), Magnus Johnston (violin), Guy Johnston (cello), Tom Poster (piano). Marble Hall, Hatfield House, 29.9.2023. (CC)
Another interesting, exciting, entertaining concert from Edward Gardner and the LPO
United Kingdom Beethoven, Bartók, Tchaikovsky: Christian Tetzlaff (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Edward Gardner (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London 30.9.2023. (JR)
