John Rhodes – Page 10 – Seen and Heard International

Thoughtful programme from Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the Philharmonia on world-class form

05/06/202317/02/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Mendelssohn, Elgar, Dvořák: Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London 16.2.2023. (JR)

Sir John Eliot Gardiner © Chris Christodoulou

Sakari Oramo puts together an interesting, intelligent, mixed programme for the BBC SO

05/06/202304/02/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Bacewicz, Mozart, Elgar, Dvořák: Julie Price (bassoon), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 3.2.2023. (JR)

Julie Price (bassoon) and BBC SO conducted by Sakari Oramo © BBC/Mark Allan

Tenebrae conjure unique atmosphere with Rachmaninov Vespers at St. Martin-in-the-Fields

27/01/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Rachmaninov: Tenebrae / Nigel Short (conductor) St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, 26.1.2023. (JR)

The BBC SO under Ryan Wigglesworth pull out all the stops for Mahler 5 at the Barbican

06/04/202521/01/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom R. Wigglesworth, Mahler: Elizabeth Watts (soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 20.1.2023. (JR)

Majestic Majeski utterly supreme as Katya Kabanova for Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO at the Barbican

12/01/2023 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Janáček, Katya Kabanova: Soloists, London Symphony Chorus (chorus master: William Spaulding), London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 11.1.2023. (JR)

Amanda Majeski (Katya) and Simon O’Neill (Boris) © Mark Allan

Rattle and the LSO give us all pause for thought in Symanowski and Brahms

02/03/202319/12/2022 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Szymanowski, Brahms: Iwona Sobotka (soprano), Hanna Hipp (mezzo-soprano), Florian Boesch (baritone), London Symphony Chorus (chorus director: Simon Halsey), London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 17.12.2022. (JR)

Sir Simon Rattle conducts the LSO © Mark Allan

Sublime Sibelius and Mahler from Batiashvili and the Philharmonia under Lahav Shani

02/03/202309/12/2022 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Sibelius, Mahler: Lisa Batiashvili (violin), Philharmonia Orchestra / Lahav Shani (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 8.12.2022. (JR)

Magnificent Mahler Nine from Jurowski and the London Philharmonic Orchestra

02/03/202304/12/2022 by John Rhodes

United Kingdom Mahler: London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 3.12.2022. (JR)

Vladimir Jurowski conducts the LPO © London Philharmonic Orchestra

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