UK Concerts – Page 2 – Seen and Heard International

The Scottish International Piano Competition in Glasgow showcases a host of magnificent young pianists

14/09/202314/09/2023 by Gregor Tassie

United Kingdom Scottish International Piano Competition: Jonathan Mamora, Yonggi Woo, Yilei Hao, Royal Scottish National Orchestra / David Niemann (conductor). Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 1 to 10.9.2023. (GT)

Finalists: Yilei Hao, Yonggi Woo and Jonathan Mamora © Robbie McFadzean

Cuarteto Quiroga celebrates its twentieth anniversary with the launch of their latest CD, ATOMOΣ

13/09/2023 by Agnes Kory

United Kingdom Haydn, Beethoven, Bartók, Kurtág: Cuarteto Quiroga (Aitor Hevia, Cibran Sierra [violins], Josep Puchades [viola], Helena Poggio [cello]). 22 Mansfield Street, London, 12.9.2023. (AK)

This was Asmik Grigorian’s Wigmore Hall debut, and what a fine one it was

12/09/2023 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Asmik Grigorian (soprano) and Lukas Geniušas (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 9.9.2023. (CC)

Asmik Grigorian (soprano) and Lukas Geniušas (piano) at the Wigmore Hall

The Prommers revel as the Last Night of the Proms 2023 is a proper party once again

11/09/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Prom 71 – Last Night of the Proms 2023: Lise Davidsen (soprano), Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), BBC Singers (chorus master: Nicholas Chalmers), BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus master: Neil Ferris), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Marin Alsop (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 9.9.2023. (JR)

Soprano Lise Davidsen sings at the Last Night of the Proms 2023 © BBC/Chris Christodoulou

Nobuyuki Tsujii plays an astounding Rachmaninoff Third in one of the great BBC Proms of recent times

12/09/202311/09/2023 by Marc Bridle

United Kingdom Prom 70 – Honegger, Rachmaninoff, Ortiz, Bernstein: Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Domingo Hindoyan (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 8.9.2023. (MBr)

Domingo Hindoyan conducting at the BBC Proms 2023 © BBC/Chris Christodoulou

Lawrence Brownlee’s fabulous recital launches Opera Rara’s Donizetti Song Project

11/09/2023 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Donizetti & Friends: Lawrence Brownlee (tenor) and Carlo Rizzi (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 9.9.2023. (CC)

Lawrence Brownlee (tenor) and Carlo Rizzi (piano) © Russell Duncan

Marian Consort spun an enchanting web of sound during Lammermuir Festival 2023’s first weekend

15/09/202310/09/2023 by Simon Thompson

United Kingdom Lammermuir Festival 2023 [1] – Renaissance polyphony in celebration of the Virgin Mary: Dr Lizzie Swarbrick (speaker), Marian Consort / Rory McCleery (director). St Mary’s Church, Haddington, 9.9.2023. (SRT)

Pichon and Pygmalion’s theatrical, yet deeply spiritual approach to Mozart’s Requiem

09/09/2023 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Prom 69 – Mozart/Süssmayr, Requiem: Malakai Bayoh (treble), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Beth Taylor (mezzo-soprano), Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Alex Rosen (bass), Pygmalion / Raphaël Pichon (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 7.9.2023. (CC)

Mozart’s Requiem at the BBC Proms 2023 © BBC/Andy Paradise

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