United Kingdom Philip Feeney, Cinderella: Northern Ballet, Northern Ballet Sinfonia / John Pryce Jones, Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 23.3.2013 (SRT)
Simon Thompson
Søndergård Keeps Messiaen’s Sprawling Turangalîla under Control
United Kingdom Messiaen, Turangalîla Symphony: Markus Bellheim (Piano), Jacques Tchamkerten (Ondes Martenot), Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Thomas Søndergård (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 14.3.2013 (SRT)
Visitors from Vienna Do More Than Just Waltz
United Kingdom Kodály, Rachmaninov, Beethoven: Barry Douglas (piano), Vienna Tonkünstler Orchestra, Andrés Orozco-Estrada (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 9.3.2014 (SRT)
Wit, Mischief and Elegance from Richard Egarr
United Kingdom Schubert, Haydn, Mozart: Richard Egarr (conductor/piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 06.03.2014 (SRT)
A Musical to Brighten the Dullest of Days
United Kingdom Nacio Herb Brown & Arthur Freed, Singin’ In The Rain: Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 01.03.14 (SRT)
Great Brahms, Debussy and Haas Performances from Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic
Germany Brahms, Haas, Debussy: Berliner Philharmoniker / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor), Philharmonie, Berlin, 22.2.2014 (SRT)
Extraordinary Playing of Britten and German Composers at the Leipzig Gewandhaus
Germany Schumann, Britten, Mendelssohn: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra / Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor), Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 21.02.2014 (SRT)
Sumptuous and Cringeworthy Moments in Valentine’s Day Pot Pourri
United Kingdom Valentine’s Classics: Kishani Jayasinghe (soprano), Nicky Spence (tenor), Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus / Jean-Claude Picard (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 14.02.2014 (SRT)