United Kingdom Wagner, Korngold, Schumann: Daniel Hope (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / ThomasSøndergård (conductor), Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 3.5.2013 (NR)
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
Neglected Fauré Gets an Airing
United Kingdom Fauré: Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gérard Caussé (viola), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Michel Dalberto (piano) Wigmore Hall, London, 2.5.2013 (RB)
The Keller Quartet: Thought-provoking in Die Kunst der Fuge
United Kingdom Bach:Keller Quartet (András Keller, Zsófia Környei (violins), Zoltán Gál (viola), Judit Szabó (cello)), Hall One, Kings Place, London, 1.5.2013 (MB)
Impressive Venables Première Marks 110 Years of Music in Malvern
United Kingdom Haydn, Barber, Venables, Elgar: Roderick Williams (baritone), Carducci String Quartet, Tom Poster (piano). Forum Theatre, Malvern, 2.5.2013 (JQ)
Clean, Punchy Interpretations from Krivine
United Kingdom Mendelssohn, Schumann, Beethoven: Nelson Goerner (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Emmanuel Krivine (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 02.05.2013 (SRT)
Leland Chen Launches Classical Masters Series in Plymouth
United Kingdom Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Haydn: Leland Chen (violin),Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), St Andrew’s Minster Church, Plymouth UK 27.4. 2013 (PRB)
Jurowski and the LPO in ‘Music from Dark Times’
United Kingdom Webern, Berg, Martinů, and Bartók: Barbara Hannigan (soprano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 27.4.2013 (MB)
Memorable and Exhilarating Enesco Violin Sonata
United Kingdom Brahms, Enesco: Gabrielle Painter (violin), Evgenia Startseva (piano). Reardon Smith Theatre, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 14.4.13 (GPu)