United Kingdom Harrold, MacMillan, Beethoven: Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Joseph Swensen (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 23.11.2017. (SRT)
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
Everything Seemed Just Right on this Particular Night for Michail Jurowski and the LPO
United Kingdom Bridge, Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky: Beatrice Rana (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Michail Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 22.11.2017. (AS)
Witchery, Spirituality and Mediterranean Travelogues from the BBC Philharmonic
United Kingdom Lyadov, Gubaidulina, Ravel, Ibert: Lawrence Power (viola) / Ludovic Morlot (conductor), BBC Philharmonic. BBC Philharmonic Studio, MediaCityUK, Salford Quays. 22.11.2017. (RBa)
High Order Contemporary Jazz from Hekselman and his Quartet
United Kingdom Gilad Hekselman Quartet: Gilad Hekselman (guitar), Mark Turner (tenor sax), Rick Rosato (double-bass), Jonathan Pinson (drums); Richard Burton Theatre, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 17.11.2017. (GPu)
Clare Teal and her Mini Big Band Demonstrate the Pleasures of Live Performance
United Kingdom Various composers, Clare Teal with her Mini Big Band: St. John’s Smith Square, London, 19.11.2017. (TStJP)
Singcircle Allow Another Opportunity to Reassess the Genius of Karlheinz Stockhausen
United Kingdom Stockhausen: Singcircle/Gregory Rose (bass); Robert Henke (laser artist); Kathinka Pasveer (sound projection); Stephen Montague (assistant sound projection); Reinhard Klose (sound engineer), Barbican Hall, London, 20.11.2017. (CC)
Fine performances by the Fidelio Trio, in Less than Ideal Programme
United Kingdom Ravel and Satie: Fidelio Trio [Mary Dullea (piano), Darragh Morgan (violin), Adi Tal (cello)], Dora Stutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 17.11.2017. (GPu)
The Diverse Insights of the Watkins Duo Brought Individual Life to the Music
United Kingdom Scott, Delius, Fauré, Webern, Debussy and Bridge: Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (piano), Samuel West (narrator), Hall One, Kings Place, London, 19.11.2017 (AS)