United Kingdom Schubert, Franck, Currier, Ravel, Inon Barnatan (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 24.5.2015 (RB)
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
More Delights as Joshua Bell and Friends Explore Czech Chamber Music
United Kingdom Dvořák, Janáček, Smetana, Joshua Bell (violin), Pamela Frank (violin), Lawrence Power (viola), Steven Isserlis (cello) ,Jeremy Denk (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 23.5.2015 (RB)
War Echoes in English Music Festival’s Opening Concert
United Kingdom English Music Festival 2015 – Parry, Arnell, Havergal Brian, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth, Finzi: Raphael Wallfisch (cello), BBC Concert Orchestra, Martin Yates (conductor), Dorchester Abbey, 22.5.2015 (RB)
Violin Sonata Composed at Gallipoli Opens Concert
United KingdomEnglish Music Festival 2015 – Kelly, Matthews, Alwyn, Parry: Rupert Marshall-Luck (violin) and Matthew Rickard (piano), Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, 23.5.2015 (RB)
Haitink Remains Magisterial in Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
Switzerland Mahler: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Bernard Haitink (conductor), Tonhalle, Zurich 21.5.15 (JR)
Vale of Glamorgan Festival Ends on a Positive Note
United Kingdom Raats, Pärt ,Tüür, Kortits: Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Harry Traksmann (leader), Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff. 22.5.2015 (PCG)
Charismatic Ray Chen Focuses on the Big Picture in Lalo
United Kingdom Berlioz, Lalo, Brahms: Ray Chen (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 22.5.2015 (SRT)
English Concert Play Varied Programme of Purcell and Handel
United Kingdom Purcell, Handel: Sophie Bevan (soprano), Katharina Spreckeisen (oboe), The English Concert / Harry Bicket (director), Chipping Campden Music Festival, St James’ Church, Chipping Campden, 22.5.2015. (RJ)