SINCE 1999 A LIVE REVIEW SITE FOR OPERA, BALLET, CONCERTS, THEATRE , BROADCASTS AND FILMS
United Kingdom Various: Pieter Schoeman (violin), Kristina Blaumane (cello), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Jonathon Heyward (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 10.4.2026. (AV-E)
United Kingdom Wagner, Siegfried: Soloists, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Broadcast live (directed by Peter Jones) from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 31.3.2026 and viewed at the Chelmsford Theatre, Essex, 5.4.2026. (JPr)
United Kingdom Haydn: Aylen Pritchin and Tim Crawford (violins), Iris Juda (viola), David Waterman (cello), Ruth Padel (poet), Wigmore Hall, London, 3.4.2026. (AK)
United Kingdom Bartók, Turnage, Mussorgsky: Alina Ibragimova (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Edward Gardner (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 1.4.2026. (AV-E)
United Kingdom Mozart, Ravel, Rachmaninov: Martha Argerich, Dong Hyek Lim (piano duo/duet). Royal Festival Hall, London, 2.4.2026. (CC)
United Kingdom Mozart: Benjamin Marquise Gilmore (violin), Eivind Ringstad (viola), Daniel Jemison (bassoon), Timothy Jones (horn), LSO Chamber Orchestra / Jaime Martín (conductor). LSO St Luke’s, London, 29.3.2026. (MB)
Grimeborn Opera Festival 2026
The festival continues for its 19th year
With powerful new works and electrifying innovations on the classics, this is an opera festival that rips up the rulebook and creates something radically new
Opera reinvented, rewired, and reborn
United Kingdom Beethoven: Paul Lewis (piano), Tim Gibbs (double bass), Vertavo String Quartet (Øyvor Volle [violin], Annabelle Meare [violin], Berit Cardas [viola], Bjørg Lewis [cello]). Wigmore Hall, London, 29.3.2026. (CSa)
