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Mid-Wales Opera’s Attractive and Intimate Eugene Onegin

26/03/201819/03/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Soloists and Ensemble Cymru / Jonathan Lyness (conductor), Riverfront Theatre, Newport, 16.3.2018. (GPu)

Mid Wales Opera’s *Eugene Onegin* (c) MWO

Well-Designed Programme, Insightfully Played by Albion Quartet

21/03/201814/03/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Haydn, Fribbins, Suk, Dvořák: Albion Quartet [Tamsin Waley-Cohen, Emma Parker (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Nathaniel Boyd (cello)]. Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 9.3.2018. (GPu)

A Fine Recital Heralds the Departure of John Mills from the RWCMD

21/03/201812/03/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Various composers: John Mills (guitar), Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 7.3.2018. (GPu)

WNO’s Urgent and Thought-Provoking Don Giovanni

05/03/201827/02/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Mozart, Don Giovanni: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / James Southall (conductor), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 22.2.2018. (GPu)

Elizabeth Watts (Donna Elvira) & David Stout (Leporello) © Robert Hubert Smith

Septura Brass Excels in its Acts of Musical ‘Theft’

24/02/201820/02/2018 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Des Prez, Parsons, Rameau, Purcell, Debussy, Parry, Ravel, Vaughan Williams: Septura Brass Ensemble (How Morgan, Alan Thomas, and Simon Cox [trumpets]; Matthew Knight and Daniel West [trombones]; Peter Smith [tuba]) Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 16.2.2018. (GPu)