Alexander Verney-Elliott

Peter Whelan has the handle on Alexander’s Feast at the BBC Proms

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [25] – Handel: Hillary Cronin (soprano), Stuart Jackson (tenor), Hillary Cronin (soprano), Irish Baroque Chorus, Irish Baroque Orchestra / Peter Whelan (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 30.8.2025. (AV-E)

[l-r] Stuart Jackson (tenor), Hillary Cronin (soprano), Hillary Cronin (soprano) and Peter Whelan (conductor) © Chris Christodoulou/BBC

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Dancing with The Dude at the Festival Hall: Bolívars set de Falla and Bernstein on fire

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bernstein and de Falla: Javier Perianes (piano), Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela / Gustavo Dudamel (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 28.8.2025. (AV-E)

Conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra © Sisi Burn

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Kahchun Wong’s immaculate conception of Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [9] – Mahler: Mari Eriksmoen (soprano), Emily D’Angelo (mezzo-soprano), Hallé Youth Choir, Hallé Choir, Hallé / Kahchun Wong (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 2.8.2025. (AV-E)

Kahchun Wong conducts the Hallé in Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony © BBC/Chris Christodoulou

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