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Handel’s Alexander’s Feast at the Proms

 Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75 (1742 version)  Librettist: John Dryden  Performers:  Hilary Cronin (soprano) – Hugh Cutting (counter-tenor) – Stuart Jackson (tenor)  Conductor – Peter Whelan; Irish Baroque Chorus & Orchestra  Royal Albert Hall, London, 30 […]

The Watchman #5: Live, Love, Die

The Watchman #5: Live, Love, Die

Editorial Tolerance is possibly our Salvation “ “Marks & Spencer’s has apologised to a mother for causing her teenage daughter “distress” after she was asked if she needed help by a transgender employee in its […]

Hervé Niquet at the Proms

Hervé Niquet at the Proms

PROMS Striggio & others Le Concert Spirituel / Hervé Niquet (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 17.08.2025 Striggio Mass, ‘Ecco sì beato giono’, preceded and interspersd with works by Benevolo, Coreccia, Massenzio & Palestrina. Motet, Ecce beatem […]

Pachelbel Organ Works

Pachelbel Organ Works

I was very taken by the se of aviations by Pachelbel heard in France recently Gerard de Wit’s performance of a Chaconne (with 12 variations) from the collection Hexachordium Apollinis. This disc, volume 3 of Mahew […]

Proms 2025: A major Tovaldsdottir UK premiere

Proms 2025: A major Tovaldsdottir UK premiere

PROMS 2025: Varèse, Thovaldsdottir, Ravel, Stravinsky Johannes Moser (cello); BBC Symphony Orchestra / Eva Ollikainen (conductor). Royal lbert Hall, 13.08.2025 Varèse  Intégales (1924/25)  Thorvaldsdottir Before We Fall (2024, UK premiere)  Ravel   Boléro (1928)  Stravinsky  Le sacre du primtemps (1911-13)  […]

L'Itinéraire (4): Les Délices de l'Âme

L’Itinéraire (4): Les Délices de l’Âme

Itinéraire baroque en Périgord 2025: L’Itinéraire: Les Délices de l’Âme Ensemble Amarine Belladiva (Zuzana Badáová, soprano; Michaela Ambrosi, transverse flute; Barbara Maria Willi, harpsichord). Rauzet Priory, Combiers, France, 02.08.2025   Michel de la Barre Suite IX: […]