Ravel Suite is the Highlight of an Uninspiring Concert

Proms

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 22 – Ravel, Auerbach, Debussy: Vadim Gluzman (violin), Nina Bennett, Helen Reeves (sopranos), Andrew Watts (counter-tenor), Tom Raskin (tenor), Andrew Rupp (bass), Crouch End Festival Chorus (chorus master: David Temple), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 31.7.2016. (MB)

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Outstanding, definitive Hänsel und Gretel at RCM worth seeing twice

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel: Soloists, Chorus of Echoes, Angels, and Gingerbread Children, Royal College of Music Opera Orchestra / Michael Rosewell (conductor), Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music, London, 4 and 5.7.2016. (MB)

Elspeth Marrow, Timothy Connor, Kamilla Dunstan and Gemma Lois Summerfield 2 (c) Chris Christodoulou
Elspeth Marrow, Timothy Connor, Kamilla Dunstan and Gemma Lois Summerfield ©(c) Chris Christodoulou

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