United Kingdom Widor, Dupré, Marshall: Wayne Marshall (organ). Royal Festival Hall, London, 29.4.2019. (CC)
A Phenomenal Royal Festival Hall Recital by Wayne Marshall
London
Louis Lortie Marks His Sixtieth Birthday with an Extraordinary Lisztian Pilgrimage
United Kingdom Liszt: Louis Lortie (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 28.4.2019. (MB)
Brilliant, Characterful Performances from Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO
United Kingdom Brahms, R. Strauss, Elgar: Yefim Bronfman (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 27.4.2019. (AS)
BBC SO’s Elgar and Dvořák Programme Falls Short of Expectations
United Kingdom Elgar and Dvořák: Nicola Benedetti (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor), Barbican Hall, London, 25.4.2019. (AS)
A Magical Evening of ‘Spanish’ Ravel from François-Xavier Roth and the LSO
United Kingdom Ravel: Isabelle Druet (Conception), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Torquemade), Thomas Dolié (Ramiro), Edgaras Montvidas (Gonzalves), Nicolas Cavallier (Gomez), London Symphony Orchestra / François-Xavier Roth (conductor), Barbican Hall, London, 25.4.2019. (AS)
The Royal Opera’s Unforgettable Billy Budd
United Kingdom Britten, Billy Budd (1960 two-act revised version): Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Ivor Bolton (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 23.4.2019. (CC)
(c) Catherine Ashmore
Another Rewarding Evening of Schumann and Fauré with Steven Isserlis and Friends
United Kingdom Schumann and Fauré: Veronika Eberle (violin), Arisa Fujita (violin), Amihai Grosz (viola), Steven Isserlis (cello), Connie Shih (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 23.4.2019. (AS)
Superb Shostakovich from the Pavel Haas Quartet at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Shostakovich: Pavel Haas Quartet (Veronika Jarůšková & Marek Zwiebel [violins], Jiří Kabát [viola], Peter Jarůšek [cello]), Wigmore Hall, London, 22.4.2019. (CS)
