United Kingdom Weill, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky: Simon Trpčeski (piano), London Symphony Orchestra / Lahav Shani (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 28.2.2019. (CC)
Lahav Shani Makes an Auspicious LSO Debut
UK Concerts
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Joshua Bell Offers Thought-Provoking Victuals Alongside Virtuosic Fare at the Barbican Hall
United Kingdom Beethoven, Prokofiev, Grieg: Joshua Bell (violin), Sam Haywood (piano), Barbican Hall, 27.2.2019. (CS)
Andrew Manze’s Brilliant Musicianship Illuminates Another Interesting SCO Concert
United Kingdom Stravinsky, Mozart, Stenhammar: Franceso Piemontesi (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Andrew Manze (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 28.2.2019. (SRT)
Much to Relish in Trio Zimmermann’s Wigmore Hall Performances of Schoenberg and Bach
United Kingdom Schoenberg and Bach: Trio Zimmermann (Frank Peter Zimmermann [violin], Antoine Tamestit [viola], Christian Poltéra [cello]). Wigmore Hall, London, 23.2.2019. (MB)
Freshness and Sincerity from the Consone Quartet at Kings Place
United Kingdom Schubert and the Mendelssohns: Gillian Keith (soprano), Consone Quartet (Agata Daraskaite & Magdalena Loth-Hill [violins], Elitsa Bogdanova [viola], George Ross [cello]), Kings Place, 24.2.2019. (CS)
The Barbican Acoustic Works Against Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Mozart, Larcher, and Mahler: Elisabeth Kulman (mezzo-soprano), Stuart Skelton (tenor), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 22.2.2019. (MB)
Alertness, Fire and Vigour from the CBSO Youth Orchestra in Birmingham
United Kingdom Clyne, Szymanowski, Copland: Tasmin Little (violin), CBSO Youth Orchestra / Cristian Măcelaru (conductor). Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 24.2.2019. (RD)
Edinburgh Welcomes the Symphony Orchestra of India
United Kingdom Weber, Bruch and Rimsky Korsakov: Marat Bisengaliev (violin), Symphony Orchestra of India / Martyn Brabbins (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 24.2.2019. (GT)
