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Superb OAE concert in all respects; but Faust’s Schumann Violin Concerto was simply revelatory

10/05/202216/02/2022 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Mendelssohn, Schumann – Part of The Wilderness Pleases season: Isabelle Faust (violin), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Antonello Manacorda (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 15.2.2022 (CC)

Memorable – and not so memorable – music is a feature of Bychkov’s BBC SO Barbican concert

10/05/202214/02/2022 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Dessner, R. Strauss, Mussorgsky/Ravel: Kirill Gerstein (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Semyon Bychkov (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 11.2.2022. (CC)

Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC SO (c) Mark Allan

Rouvali lets the Philharmonia Orchestra concert go very much off-leash in its virtuosity

10/05/202212/02/2022 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Rimsky-Korsakov: Alexandre Kantorow (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra / Santtu-Matias Rouvali. Royal Festival Hall, London, 6.2.2022. (MBr)

Santtu-Matias Rouvali © Camilla Greenwell

Highly memorable LPO concert with the Brett Dean Viola Concerto lingering in the memory

10/05/202211/02/2022 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Nielsen, Brett Dean, Mahler: Lawrence Power (viola), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Hannu Lintu (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 9.2.2022. (CC)

Ballet Icons 2022 celebrates Sergei Diaghilev’s 150th on 13 March at the London Coliseum

28/02/202211/02/2022 by AUTHOR

ENSEMBLE PRODUCTIONS PRESENT BALLET ICONS GALA 2022 A superb evening of world class ballet – CELEBRATING 150th ANNIVERSARY OF SERGEI DIAGHILEV On Sunday 13 March 2022 at the LONDON COLISEUM at 7pm NOW CANCELLED The annual BALLET ICONS GALA, presented by Ensemble Productions, celebrates the 150th anniversary of Sergei Diaghilev, the legendary creator of the … Read more

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Superb OAE concert in all respects; but Faust’s Schumann Violin Concerto was simply revelatory

Memorable – and not so memorable – music is a feature of Bychkov’s BBC SO Barbican concert

Rouvali lets the Philharmonia Orchestra concert go very much off-leash in its virtuosity

Highly memorable LPO concert with the Brett Dean Viola Concerto lingering in the memory

Ballet Icons 2022 celebrates Sergei Diaghilev’s 150th on 13 March at the London Coliseum

Gheorghiu, Pop, Volle and Armiliato are the stars of a superb revival of The Royal Opera’s Tosca

Vivaldi at Covent Garden for the first time: Bajazet is gripping from first to last acts

Pavel Kolesnikov’s fascinating musical tribute to Marcel Proust at Wigmore Hall