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All concert reviews from the UK.
United Kingdom Bennett, Gershwin and Walton: Louis Schwizgebel (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra / John Wilson (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 15.11.2018. (AS)
United Kingdom The Art of Love: Alma Mahler’s Life and Music and Kokoschka’s Doll: Hampstead Arts Festival, St. John’s Downshire Hill, 13.11.2018. (JPr)
United Kingdom Debussy, Dvořák and Strauss: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), London Symphony Orchestra / François-Xavier Roth (conductor), Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, London, 14.11.2018. (AS)
United Kingdom Wagner, Schumann, Suckling and Beethoven: Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Nicholas Alstaedt (soloist/conductor), City Halls, Glasgow, 9.11.2018. (GT)
United Kingdom ‘The Eternal Flame’ – Debussy, Magnus Lindberg, Stravinsky and Janáček: Andrea Danková (soprano), Angharad Lyddon (mezzo-soprano), Vsevolod Grivnov (tenor), Maxim Mikhailov (bass), London Philharmonic Choir (chorus director: Neville Creed), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 10.11.2018. (MB)
United Kingdom Britten: Emma Bell (soprano), Allan Clayton (tenor), Roman Trekel (baritone), Gloucester Cathedral Boy Choristers, Nia Llewellyn (conductor), Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Choir, BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales / Mark Wigglesworth (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 11.11.2018. (PCG)
United Kingdom Butterworth, Vaughan Williams & Brahms: Mary Bevan (soprano), David Stout (baritone), Rowan Atkinson (narrator), The Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra / Owen Rees (conductor). Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford 11.11.2018. (CR)
United Kingdom Chabrier, Tim Benjamin, de Falla, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev: Simon Desbruslais (trumpet), Todmorden Orchestra / Nicholas Concannon Hodges (conductor). Todmorden Town Hall, Calderdale, 10.11.2018. (RBa)