Glyn Pursglove – Page 6 – Seen and Heard International

Jason Moran Makes a Potent Case for the Importance of James Reese Europe

28/11/201810/11/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom The Harlem Hellfighters: James Reese Europe and the Absence of Ruin: Jason Moran (piano, arranger, composer, leader), Tarus Mateen (electric bass), Nasheet Waits (drums), Ife Ogunjobi (trumpet) Joe Bristow (trombone) Hannah Mubya (bass trombone, tuba) Kaldi Akinibbi, Mebrakh Johnson, Alam Nathoo (reeds), Andy Grappy (tuba). Bradford Young (cinematographer), Film Editor (Stefani Saintonge), Still Photography (Jati Lindsay). Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 21.10.2018. (GPu)

A Resonant and Powerful Interpretation of Dusapin’s Fascinating Passion

18/11/201826/10/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Pascal Dusapin, Passion: Soloists, Exaudi (off-stage chorus), Sound InterMedia, London Sinfonietta / Geoffrey Paterson (conductor). Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 23.10.2018. (GPu)

Jennifer France (Her) and dancers © Clive Barda

Llŷr Williams Does Full Justice to the Emotional Ambiguity of Schubert’s Late Piano Works

26/10/201816/10/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Schubert: LLŷr Williams (piano). Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 11.10.2018. (GPu)

WNO’s La Cenerentola Makes Us Laugh, Think and Feel

26/10/201811/10/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Rossini, La Cenerentola: Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera / Tomáš Hanus (conductor). Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 5.10.2018. (GPu)

Tara Erraught as Angelina, with mice © Jane Hobson

Onyx Brass Explore the Increasingly Permeable Boundary Between Jazz and the Classical

26/10/201810/10/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Simcock, Cottle, Clowes, Walker, Rebello, Skinner – Onyx Brass: Niall Keatley, Alan Thomas (trumpets), Andrew Sutton (horn), Amos Miller (trombone), David Gordon-Shute (tuba). The Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 4.10.2018. (GPu)

McVicar’s Traviata for WNO Tells the Story Well and Moves an Audience as it Should

24/10/201825/09/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Verdi, La traviata: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / James Southall (conductor), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 21.9.2018. (GPu)

Kang Wang (Alfredo) & Linda Richardson (Violetta). (c) Betina Skovbro

WNO’s Stirring Production of Prokofiev’s Unwieldy Theatrical Epic Rewards Ambition

01/10/201819/09/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Prokofiev, War and Peace: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Tomáš Hanus (conductor), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 15.9.2018. (GPu)

A Feast of Rhythm and Invention from Yazz Ahmed and her Hafla Band

18/06/201812/06/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Yazz Ahmed’s Hafla Band: Yazz Ahmed (trumpet, flugelhorn, electronics), George Crowley (bass clarinet), Ralph Wyld (vibraphone), Naadia Sheriff (piano, electric piano), Dudley Phillips (bass guitar), Martin France (drums). Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 8.6.2018. (GP)

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