Maidstone Symphony Orchestra (Susan Elkin reviews)
Mote Hall, Maidstone, 2 February 2019 Three big works meant an enlarged orchestra (85 players) which included four percussionists, piano, celeste and...
Mote Hall, Maidstone, 2 February 2019 Three big works meant an enlarged orchestra (85 players) which included four percussionists, piano, celeste and...
Steinway Hall, 29 January 2019 Haydn’s piano music is much less well known than his symphonies, choral works and chamber music but...
I know how Alice felt. Conversations between My Loved One, Ms Alzheimer’s and me become “curiouser and curiouser” by the day. I...
The Dome, Brighton, 20 January 2019 The highlight of this concert was an enjoyably intelligent account of Mendelssohn 3rd Symphony – the Scottish – with...
Alzheimer’s is not a bundle of laughs. But it isn’t without humour, most of which, in my view comes from the wacky...
Time is one of the last abstract concepts to develop in children. It’s why a three year old cannot conceive of 10...
Barbican Hall, 7 January 2019 Inspired programming meant a whole concert full of powerful story telling which really showcased the ability of...
Fatigue, tiredness, weariness, bloody exhaustion – yes, it’s all part of Ms Alzheimer’s merry-go-round. And, with her usual lack of discrimination, she...