United Kingdom Cavalli, L’Egisto: Soloists, HGO Baroque Orchestra / Marcio da Silva (music director). The Cockpit, Marylebone, London, 5.6.2021. (MB)
London
The delights of Schubert’s Octet from the Solem Quartet and friends
United Kingdom Waterloo Festival [2] – Schubert: Solem Quartet (Amy Tress, William Newell [violins], Stephan Upshaw [viola], Stephanie Tress [cello]), Anthony Friend (clarinet), Catriona McDermid (bassoon), Stephen Craigen (horn), Marianne Schofield (double bass). St John’s Waterloo, London, 4.6.2021. (MB)
and Stephen Craigen (horn) (c) Matthew Johnson
After 14 years of exploration and challenge with the LPO, Jurowski’s Swan Lake is his last word
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake: London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Filmed (directed by Nathan Prince) at the Royal Festival Hall, London, on 2.5.2021 by Intersection and streamed via marquee.tv 2.6.2021. (CC)
A fabulous event and superb LSO concert from Yuja Wang and Michael Tilson Thomas
United Kingdom Copland, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky: Yuja Wang (piano); London Symphony Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor). LSO St Luke’s, London, 30.5.2021. (CC)
(c) Mark Allan/LSO
The Rautio Piano Trio gives the assured world premiere of an impressive new Trio by Brian Elias
United Kingdom Brian Elias and Schubert: Rautio Piano Trio (Jane Gordon [violin], Victoria Simonsen [cello], Jan Rautio [piano]). Hall One, Kings Place, London, 30.5.2021. (MB)
The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera in 2021/22
The Royal Opera House announces full details of the 2021/22 Season
11 new productions, including 5 world premieres, and 20 revivals.
An exciting roster of UK and international talent with many debuts
For full details and more about what is on at the Royal Opera House CLICK HERE
The Royal Ballet rises magnificently to the challenge of 21st-Century Choreographers
United Kingdom 21st-Century Choreographers: Dancers of The Royal Ballet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Koen Kessels (conductor). Livestreamed (directed by Ross MacGibbon) from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 28.5.2021. (JPr)
© Bill Cooper
Genteel Strauss and epic, beautiful and overwhelmingly emotional Wagner from Rattle and his LSO
United Kingdom Richard Strauss, Wagner: London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Filmed (directed by Andy Quick) at LSO St Luke’s, London, on 6.5.2021 and streamed on Marquee TV from 27.5.2021. (JPr)
