Festivals – Page 41 – Seen and Heard International

Revel in Ravel and Goosby’s excellence at the Proms whilst Charlotte Sohy’s music is blissful

30/08/202525/07/2025 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [3] – French Night with the Orchestre National de France: Randall Goosby (violin), Orchestre National de France / Cristian Măcelaru (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 23.7.2025. (CC)

Cristian Măcelaru conducts the Orchestre National de France © Chris Christodoulou/BBC

Renée Fleming puts her directorial stamp on a classic Mozart opera in Aspen

30/08/202524/07/2025 by Harvey Steiman

United States Aspen Music Festival 2025 [6] – Mozart, Così fan tutte: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Aspen Opera Theatre and VocalARTS / Patrick Summers (conductor). Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, 21.7.2025. (HS)

Finn Sagal (Guglielmo) and Jonghyun Park (Ferrando) don pro-wrestling costumes from Peter Barber (Don Alfonso) © Diego Redel

Anthony Cheung’s song cycle at RUN AMOC Festival proves to be more than poetic

30/08/202524/07/2025 by Daniele Sahr

United States RUN AMOC Festival: Paul Appleby (tenor), Miranda Cuckson (violin), Anthony Cheung (piano), David Bird (sound design). Alice Tully Hall, New York, 16.7.2025. (DS)

Poet Monica Youn at RUN AMOC Festival © Lawrence Sumulong

Haunted rooms and fractured time: Vanessa reimagined at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

30/08/202524/07/2025 by Edward Sava-Segal

United States Williamstown Theatre Festival – Barber, Vanessa: Soloists, Musicians of the Heartbeat Opera / Dan Schlosberg (conductor). Williamstown Theatre Festival Annex, North Adams, 20.7.2025. (ES-S)

Mary Phillips (Baroness), Ori Marcu (Erika) and Roy Hage (Anatol) © Maria Branova

Fabien Gabel conducts and pianist Seong-Jin Cho wows in an outstanding Aspen program

23/07/2025 by Harvey Steiman

United States Aspen Music Festival [5]: Klein Music Tent, Harris Hall, Aspen. (HS)

Conductor Fabien Gabel conducts the Aspen Festival Orchestra © Blake Nelson

Masterly Mahler and a fascinating new commission from the BBC Philharmonic at the Proms

23/07/202522/07/2025 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [2] – Coult, Mahler: Allan Clayton (tenor), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / John Storgårds (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 21.7.2025. (JR)

John Storgårds conducts tenor Allan Clayton and the BBC Philharmonic © BBC/ Mark Allan

Excitement and emotion from Nicholas McCarthy and Mark Wigglesworth’s BSO at the Proms

23/07/202522/07/2025 by Chris Kettle

United Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [1] – Shostakovich, Ravel, Walton: Nicholas McCarthy (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Mark Wigglesworth (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 20.7.2025. (CK)

Pianist Nicholas McCarthy plays Ravel at the BBC Proms 2025 © Chris Christodoulou/BBC

Close encounters with Yuja Wang and infernal spirits on a Sunday afternoon at Tanglewood

22/07/202522/07/2025 by Edward Sava-Segal

United States Tanglewood 2025 [2] – Various: Yuja Wang (piano), Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra / Andris Nelsons (conductor). Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, 20.7.2025. (ES-S)

Andris Nelsons conducts the TMCO in the Koussevitzky Shed © Hilary Scott

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