United Kingdom Rameau – Hippolyte et Aricie (1733): Cast, Seb Gillot (harpsichord), Ensemble OrQuestra/Kieran Staub (conductor), Arcola Theatre, Dalston, London, 13.8.2019 (CC)
Splendid Singing in Grimeborn’s Staging of Hippolyte et Aricie
London
Dark Summer Nights and Glorious Alpine Day: NYO USA Triumph at the Proms
United Kingdom BBC PROM 32 – Benjamin Beckman, Berlioz, Richard Strauss: Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), National Youth Orchestra of the USA, Brass of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 13.8.2019. (CSa)
The Aris Quartet offer Classical Refinement at Cadogan Hall
United Kingdom BBCS Proms at … Cadogan Hall 4 – Schubert, Maddalena Laura Sirmen, Haydn: Aris Quartet (Anna Katharina Wildermuth & Noémi Zipperling [violin], Caspar Vinzens [viola], Lukas Sieber [violoncello]), Cadogan Hall, London, 12.8.2019. (CS)
Semyon Bychkov Leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a Memorable Prom
United Kingdom BBC PROM 33 – Glanert, Schubert/Glanert, Mahler: Christina Gansch (soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Semyon Bychkov (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 11.8.2019. (CC)
Salonen’s Sure-Footed Bruckner and Lise Davidsen’s Glorious Strauss at the BBC Proms
United Kingdom BBC PROM 31 – Brahms, R. Strauss and Bruckner: Lise Davidsen (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 10.8.2019. (AS)
John Wilson and his Orchestra Return to the Proms to Tell The Warner Brothers Story
United Kingdom BBC Prom 30 – The Warner Brothers Story: Mikaela Bennett (soprano), Louise Dearman (soprano), Kate Lindsey (mezzo-soprano), Matt Ford (baritone). Maida Vale Singers. John Wilson Orchestra / John Wilson (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 9.8.2019. (MMB)
Keel Watson, Ronald Samm and the Chorus Shine in Fulham Opera’s Impressive Die Meistersinger
United Kingdom Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Fulham Opera / Ben Woodward (conductor). Greenwood Theatre, London, 9.8.2019. (JPr)
Sol Gabetta’s Exquisite Performance of Weinberg’s Cello Concerto at the Proms
United Kingdom BBC Prom 25 – Sibelius, Weinberg, Tchaikovsky: Sol Gabetta (cello), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Dalia Stasevska (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 6.8.2019. (AK)
