United Kingdom Wagner, Schumann, and Liszt:Janice Watson (soprano), Joseph Middleton (piano). Hall One, Kings Place, London, 26.6.2013 (MB)
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
Britten’s Church Parables at Aldeburgh: Sheer Perfection
Benjamin Britten, The Prodigal Son, The Burning Fiery Furnace: Mahogany Opera, Jubilee Opera, Aurora Orchestra, Roger Vignoles (music director), Orford Church, Suffolk 21.6.2013 (MTH)
Till Fellner Returns to London in Fine Form
United Kingdom Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Schumann: Till Fellner (piano), Wigmore Hall, London 24.6.2013 (RB)
Erich Höbarth and Susan Tomes: Marvellous in Mozart
United Kingdom Mozart: Erich Höbarth (violin), Susan Tomes (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 23.6.2013 (MB)
Two Third Symphonies by Sibelius and Lutoslawski
United Kingdom Sibelius, Lutoslawski: Lucy Crowe (soprano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Edward Gardner (conductor), Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 20.6.2013 (CT)
Eight Seasons in One Concert
United Kingdom Vivaldi, Piazzolla: Anna-Liisa Bezrodny, Yuri Zhislin, Carmine Lauri, Natalia Lomeiko, Oxford Philomusica, Town Hall, Cheltenham, 20.6.2013. (RJ)
Superb Britten Parable Tryptych at Aldeburgh Festival
United Kingdom Britten, The Church Parables (Curlew River, The Prodigal Son, The Burning Fiery Furnace): Soloists, Mahogany Opera, Aurora Orchestra / Roger Vignoles (music director/accompanist), Orford Church, 16-17.6.2013.(RD)
The LSO’s Tribute to – and Celebration of – Sir Colin Davis
United Kingdom A Tribute to Sir Colin Davis – Strauss, Berlioz, Mozart, Beethoven, and Brahms: Students from the Royal Academy of Music and Guildhall School, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Patrick Harrild, Joseph Wolfe (conductors), Nikolaj Znaider (violin/director/conductor), Gordan Nikolitch (director). Barbican Hall, London, 18.6.2013 (MB)