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New Art from Old: the Danish String Quartet present a final gift from Schubert and a wreath from Adès

08/08/202408/08/2024 by Christopher Sallon

United States Tanglewood Festival 2024 [9] – Various: Danish String Quartet (Frederik Øland, Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen [violins], Asbjørn Nørgaard [viola], Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin, Johannes Rostamo [cellos]). Seiji Ozawa Hall, Lenox, 1.8.2024. (CSa)

Danish String Quartet at the Tanglewood Festival 2024 © BSO / Hilary Scott

Benjamin Grosvenor gives a titanic performance of Busoni’s Piano Concerto at the BBC Proms

08/08/202408/08/2024 by Chris Kettle

United Kingdom PROM 23 – Rachmaninov, Busoni: Benjamin Grosvenor (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Edward Gardner (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 5.8.2024. (CK)

Benjamin Grosvenor plays Busoni’s Piano Concerto with the LPO conducted by Edward Gardner © BBC / Andy Paradise

A Buxtehude pilgrimage for an Itinéraire Baroque lunchtime

08/08/2024 by Colin Clarke

France Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024 [II] – Baroque en Cercles – Un pélèrinage Buxtehude: Ensemble Fantasticus. Église Abbatiale Saint-Cybard de Cercles. 2.8.2024. (CC)

Members of Ensemble Fantasticus at *Itinéraire Baroque*

Jakub Hrůša conducts the Bamberger Symphoniker in two central pillars of the classical repertoire

13/08/202407/08/2024 by Simon Thompson

United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival [2] – Brahms, Dvořák: Isabelle Faust (violin), Sol Gabetta (cello), Bamberger Symphoniker / Jakub Hrůša (conductor). Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 7.8.2024. (SRT)

Bamberger Symphoniker and conductor Jakub Hrůša in the Usher Hall © Andrew Perry

Extravagance and excellence vie in Meyerbeer’s Le prophète at Bard SummerScape

07/08/2024 by Rick Perdian

United States Meyerbeer, Le prophète: Soloists, ‘Marche du Sacre’ Banda, Bard Festival Chorus, Dancers, Enfants, American Symphony Orchestra / Leon Botstein (conductor). Bard SummerScape, Fisher Center at Bard, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 4.8.2024. (RP)

Robert Watson (Jean de Leyde) © Andy Henderson

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New Art from Old: the Danish String Quartet present a final gift from Schubert and a wreath from Adès

Benjamin Grosvenor gives a titanic performance of Busoni’s Piano Concerto at the BBC Proms

A Buxtehude pilgrimage for an Itinéraire Baroque lunchtime

Jakub Hrůša conducts the Bamberger Symphoniker in two central pillars of the classical repertoire

Extravagance and excellence vie in Meyerbeer’s Le prophète at Bard SummerScape

Nuit à Venise from Ensemble Les Surprises at Itinéraire Baroque

A wide-angle American panorama, brilliantly performed by John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London

Much fine singing to admire in the Tannhäuser revival at Bayreuth