Cilea: L’arlesiana (Susan Elkin reviews)
Opera Holland Park Education is a progressive realisation of our own ignorance, as Einstein said. The same applies to classical music and...
Opera Holland Park Education is a progressive realisation of our own ignorance, as Einstein said. The same applies to classical music and...
Garsington Opera at Wormsley The Happy Princess by Paul Fincham and Jessica Duchen, loosely based on an Oscar Wilde story, is a mini-masterpiece....
I first encountered Haydn’s Creation, never mind how many years ago, at school. A group of us were then selected to play and...
The evening began with a crisp but warm account of Till Eulenspiegel. There’s something about the acoustic of the Royal Albert Hall and the...
Opera Holland Park, July 2019 What an evening! An inspired pairing with sumptuous singing and two fine, if unfamiliar, scores. It really...
Tom Poster is a distinctive pianist. His account of the Schumann concerto was full of warmth and verve especially in the flamboyant...
Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, 9 May 2019 Part of the Philharmonia’s now established – and very welcome – annual residency at the Marlowe,...
Barbican Hall, 14 April 2019 Kirill Gerstein’s account of Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto was very arresting. You could see and feel him...