Plymouth – Seen and Heard International

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s sensational Prokofiev and convincing Brahms in Plymouth

02/04/2023 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Weber, Prokofiev, Brahms: James Ehnes (violin), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Anna Sułkowska-Migoń (conductor). Plymouth Guildhall, 31.3.2023. (PRB)

BSO with inset (l-r) Amyn Merchant, Anna Sułkowska-Migoń and James Ehnes © PRB

Old and new music at Levinsky Hall in Plymouth

11/04/202312/03/2023 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Various: Trio Kurtag (Juliette Roos [violin], Yume Fujise [viola], Eliza Millett [cello]), David Bessell. Levinsky Hall, University of Plymouth, 11.3.2023. (PRB)

Southbank Sinfonia comes to the South West

02/03/202307/02/2023 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Christopher Churcher, Beethoven: Robert Taub (piano), Southbank Sinfonia / Mark Forkgen (conductor). Levinsky Hall, University of Plymouth, 4.2.2023. (PRB)

Southbank Sinfonia with Robert Taub (piano) (c) Philip R Buttall

Mathilde Milwidsky charms the audience in Plymouth

30/12/202215/11/2022 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Virtuoso Violin: Mathilde Milwidsky (violin), Huw Watkins (piano). Levinsky Hall, University of Plymouth, 12.11.2022. (PRB)

Mathilde Milwidsky and Huw Watkins (c) Philip R. Buttall

Robert Taub’s inaugural Musica Viva concert in Plymouth’s Levinsky Hall

18/10/2022 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Romantic Piano: Robert Taub (piano). Levinsky Hall, University of Plymouth, 15.10.2022. (PRB)

An entertaining idea on paper, Weill was lacking finesse in performance

08/09/202210/05/2022 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom ‘Wie man sich bettet, so liegt man’ – ‘You made your bed, now lie in it’: Monica Arnó (voice), Charles Prince (piano and musical director), Evelyn Estava (violin). Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth, 7.5.2022. (PRB)

Kurt Weill, Monica Arnó and Lotte Lenya (c) Philip R Buttall

Everything you wanted to know about Expressionism but were afraid to ask

18/06/202216/03/2022 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Scriabin, Schoenberg: Robert Taub (piano), Alison Wells (mezzo-soprano), Kokoro Ensemble (Maxine Willis [flute], Liz Drew [clarinet], Kate Turnbull [violin], Judith Preston [viola], Lionel Handy [cello], Jonathan Beatty [piano]) / Mark Forkgen (conductor). Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth, 12.3.2022. (PRB)

(From top) Mark Forkgen, Robert Taub, Lionel Handy and Alison Wells (c) Philip R Buttall

Beethoven: Innovator – a 250th Anniversary Celebration

04/12/202106/10/2021 by Philip Buttall

United Kingdom Beethoven: Robert Taub (piano). Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth, 1.10.2021. (PRB)

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