United Kingdom Lloyd, Brahms, Tippett: Stephen Hough (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor), The Barbican, London, 12.4.2013 (GDn)
Gavin Dixon
Revelatory Bruckner from Thomas Dausgaard
United Kingdom Beethoven, Bruckner: David Fray (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 11.4.2013 (GDn)
Viols and Violas Cleverly Exploited at the Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Benjamin, Goehr: Fretwork, Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Tabea Zimmermann (viola), Antoine Tamestit (viola), George Benjamin (piano, conductor), Wigmore Hall, London, 20.3.2013 (GDn)
The Emerson Quartet in London: Masterly as Ever
United Kingdom Bartók, Janáček, Berg: Emerson String Quartet, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 27.2.2013 (GDn)
Marin Alsop and the LPO: A Decidedly Mixed Bag
United Kingdom Dvořák, Milhaud, Varèse: London Adventist Chorale, Ken Burton (conductor), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marin Alsop (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 20.2.2013 (GDn)
Students Excel in Demanding Twentieth-Century Programme
United Kingdom Lutosławski, Debussy, Roussel: RCM Symphony Orchestra, Franck Ollu (conductor), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 6.2.2013 (GDn)
Adam Fischer’s Winning Approach to The Creation
United Kingdom Haydn, The Creation: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Schola Cantorum Oxford, Adam Fischer (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 9.1.2013 (GDn)
Stylish Schubert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall
United Kingdom Schubert: Spira Mirabilis, Kate Royal (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 5.12.2012 (GDn)