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Excitement and emotion from Nicholas McCarthy and Mark Wigglesworth’s BSO at the Proms

23/07/202522/07/2025 by Chris Kettle

United Kingdom BBC Proms 2025 [1] – Shostakovich, Ravel, Walton: Nicholas McCarthy (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Mark Wigglesworth (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 20.7.2025. (CK)

Pianist Nicholas McCarthy plays Ravel at the BBC Proms 2025 © Chris Christodoulou/BBC

Opera Holland Park in 2026

17/07/2025 by AUTHOR

Opera Holland Park announces its 2026 Season

In a year that honours 30 years since Opera Holland Park was established, the 2026 Season will open with a new production of Puccini’s La fanciulla del West.

A blistering, unforgettable Salome from Grigorian, Volle, Pappano and the LSO

15/07/2025 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Richard Strauss, Salome (concert performance): Soloists, London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 13.7.2025. (JPr)

Asmik Grigorian singing Salome © Andy Paradise

A remarkable Wigmore Hall evening from the Chiaroscuro Quartet and pianist Cédric Tiberghien

13/07/202512/07/2025 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Beethoven, Brahms: Cédric Tiberghien (piano), Chiaroscuro Quartet (Alina Ibragimova [violin], Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux [violin], Emilie Hörnlund [viola], Claire Thirion [cello]). Wigmore Hall, 10.7.2025. (CC)

Crouch End Festival Chorus under David Temple: musical variety is the spice of a really good concert

06/07/2025 by AUTHOR

United Kingdom Janáček, Weir, Bernstein, Fauré: Zoë Brookshaw (soprano), Mark Nathan (baritone), Finn Beal (treble), Sally Pryce (harp), Simon Blendis (violin), Sarah Butcher (cello), Peter Jaekel (organ), Crouch End Festival Chorus / David Temple (conductor). Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square, 5.7.2025. (GF)

Crouch End Festival Chorus at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square

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Excitement and emotion from Nicholas McCarthy and Mark Wigglesworth’s BSO at the Proms

Opera Holland Park in 2026

A blistering, unforgettable Salome from Grigorian, Volle, Pappano and the LSO

A remarkable Wigmore Hall evening from the Chiaroscuro Quartet and pianist Cédric Tiberghien

Crouch End Festival Chorus under David Temple: musical variety is the spice of a really good concert

Appl and Lepper showcase Kurtág and Schubert in Lines of Life at the Wigmore Hall

Truly commanding Barbican Hall playing from Evgeny Kissin

A simply superb Wigmore Hall recital by Nicolas Namoradze