Mozart Unwrapped: Mozart and the Clarinet. The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Martin Fröst (clarinet), Kenneth Sillito (director). King’s Place, London.13.4.2011 (KC)
UK Concerts
All concert reviews from the UK.
Blacher, Korngold, Rachmaninov with BBC NOW
Blacher, Korngold, Rachmaninov : BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Rumon Gamba (conductor), Matthew Trussler (violin), Town Hall, Cheltenham, 21.4.2011. (RJ)
More ‘Mozart Unwrapped’ with the Chilingirian Quartet and Yuko Inoue
Mozart: Chilingirian Quartet with Yuko Inoue, Kings Place, London, 14.4.2011 (GD)
Katarina Karnéus sings Grieg, Rangström and Sibelius
Grieg, Rangström, Sibelius: Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano), Julius Drake (piano). Wigmore Hall 7.4.2011 (KC)
Maazel conducts Mahler 2 with the Philharmonia
Mahler : Sally Matthews (soprano), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), BBC Symphony Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London 17.4.2011 (CG)
Bach, St. John Passion with Manchester Camerata and the St.George’s Singers
J. S. Bach, St. John Passion: St George’s Singers and the Manchester Camerata, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 19.4.2011:
The LPO with Liszt, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky
Liszt, Dvořák, Tchaikovsky: Alban Gerhardt (cello); London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski. 16.4.2011 (CC)
London Diaghilev Festival (2) Le Pavillion d’Armide, L’Après-midi d’un Faune and Boléro
Diaghilev Festival (2) Le Pavillion d’Armide, L’Après-midi d’un Faune and Boléro, with music by Tcherepnin, Debussy and Ravel: Guest soloists and dancers of the Kremlin Ballet Company, St Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Titov. London Coliseum, London, 16.4.2011. (JPr)