Colin Clarke – Seen and Heard International

Pygmalion’s contextualised Barbican Mozart was indescribably enervating, the prevailing emotion that of hope

11/11/202610/11/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Various: Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Xenia Puskarz Thomas (mezzo-soprano), Kieran Carrel (tenor), Daniel Ochoa (baritone), Ensemble Pygmalion choir and orchestra / Raphaël Pichon (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 9.11.2026. (CC)

Raphaël Pichon conducts Ensemble Pygmalion choir, orchestra and soloists in Mozart’s Grand Mass in C minor © Mathilde Assier

A most enjoyable evening of Bernstein and Menotti at the GSMD

04/11/202603/11/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Guildhall Opera Double Bill – Bernstein and Menotti: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Guildhall School of Music & Drama / Dominic Wheeler (conductor). Silk Street Theatre, GSMD, London, 2.11.2026. (CC)

Bernstein’s *Trouble in Tahiti –* Cecily Shaw (Dinah) © David Monteith-Hodge

There were few better ways to spend an evening than at the London Piano Festival’s Mozart Gala

02/11/202601/11/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom London Piano Festival [2] – Mozart Gala: Charles Owen, Katya Apekisheva, Junyan Chen, Tom Poster, Martin James Bartlett (pianos). Kings Place, 31.10.2026. (CC)

Pianists at London Piano Festival’s Mozart Gala © Viktor Erik Emanuel

Music by Benjamin and Messiaen is a brave start to this year’s London Piano Festival

01/11/202631/10/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom London Piano Festival 2026 [1] – Opening Night, Divisions & Visions: Donald McLeod in conversation with George Benjamin, Charles Owen, Katya Apekisheva (pianos). Kings Place, 29.10.2026. (CC)

Pianists George Benjamin and Katya Apekisheva © Viktor Erik Emanuel

A whole Wigmore Hall evening of C. P. E. Bach from Mahan Esfahani and Aapo Häkkinen

06/11/202621/10/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom C. P. E. Bach: Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord), Aapo Häkkinen (fortepiano/harpsichord/director). Helsinki Baroque Orchestra. Wigmore Hall, 19.10.2026. (CC)

Danish NOVO Quartet prove once again a shining light in the string quartet firmament

21/10/202621/10/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Mendelssohn, Nielsen: NOVO Quartet (Kaya Kato Møller, Nikolai Vasili Nedergaard [violin], Daniel Śledziński [viola] and Signe Ebstrup Bitsch [cello]). Wigmore Hall, London, 19.10.2026. (CC)

The London Opera Company’s highly commendable Wagner Tristan und Isolde at Sinfonia Smith Square

21/10/202620/10/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Wagner, Tristan und Isolde: Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the London Opera Company / Peter Selwyn (conductor). Sinfonia Smith Square, London, 18.10.2026. (CC)

London Opera Company’s Tristan und Isolde at Sinfonia Smith Square

In the Wigmore Hall Yunchan Lim simply sits down at the piano and delivers – and how.

21/10/202616/10/2026 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Mozart: Yunchan Lim (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 15.10.2026. (CC)

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