UK Concerts – Page 24 – Seen and Heard International

RPO enhances its reputation as a world-leader in delivering the symphonies of Sibelius

03/03/202602/03/2026 by Clive Peacock

United Kingdom Moussa, Richard Strauss and Sibelius: Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (soprano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Kevin John Edusei (conductor). Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, 28.2.2026. (CP)

Soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, conductor Kevin John Edusei and the RPO © Jasmine Waterfield

Kopatchinskaja’s unhinged Berg and Noseda’s unbridled Rachmaninov impeccably rendered

03/03/202601/03/2026 by Alexander Verney-Elliott

United Kingdom Berg, Debussy, Rachmaninov: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), London Symphony Orchestra / Gianandrea Noseda (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 26.2.2026. (AV-E)

The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gianandrea Noseda © Mark Allan

Clara-Jumi Kang’s sublime Beethoven and overwhelming Elgar from Mark Wigglesworth and the BSO in Poole

28/02/202628/02/2026 by Chris Kettle

United Kingdom Beethoven, Elgar: Clara-Jumi Kang (violin), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Mark Wigglesworth (conductor). Lighthouse, Poole, 25.2.2026. (CK)

Conductor Mark Wigglesworth and violinist Clara-Jumi Kang © BSO

Jörg Widmann conducts his own music really well with the RSNO. Beethoven’s? Less so

28/02/2026 by Simon Thompson

United Kingdom Beethoven, Widmann, Mendelssohn: Veronika Eberle (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Jörg Widmann (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 27.2.2026. (SRT)

Violinist Monika Eberle rehearsing Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with conductor Jörg Widmann and the RSNO © Clara Cowen

Pleasant are the teares which Musicke weepes: Fretwork celebrate Dowland’s 400th and their own 40th at the Turner Sims

03/03/202628/02/2026 by Chris Kettle

United Kingdom Dowland, Williams: Fretwork (Emilia Benjamin, Joanna Levine, Jonathan Rees, Sam Stadlen, Richard Boothby [viols]; Elizabeth Kenny [lute]). Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton, 22.2.2026. (CK)

Adams reigns After the Fall of Ravel: Ólafsson, Philharmonia and Salonen at the Royal Festival Hall

28/02/202627/02/2026 by Alexander Verney-Elliott

United Kingdom J. Adams, Ravel: Vikingur Ólafsson (piano), Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 25.2.2026. (AV-E)

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts pianist Vikingur Ólafsson and the Philharmonia Orchestra © PO/Marc Gascoigne

Schubert rarely gets better treatment than from Christian Blackshaw at Wigmore Hall

27/02/202626/02/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Schubert – A Moment in Time (Album Launch): Christian Blackshaw (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 24.2.2026. (CC)

Tamara Stefanovich’s recital reminded us, György Kurtág is alive and writing

23/02/2026 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom ‘Labyrinth’ – Bach, Kurtág, Debussy, and Liszt: Tamara Stefanovich (piano). Milton Court Concert Hall, London, 19.2.2026. (MB)

Tamara Stefanovich at Milton Court © Ed Maitland Smith

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