The Oxford International Song Festival (formerly the Oxford Lieder Festival) is back for its 23rd year with 70 events in 16 days, from 11 to 26 October 2024. Under the title of Cities of Song: […]
Founded in 2009, cellist Natalie Clein’s Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival is celebrating Youth and Experience in its 2024 festival which runs from 29 August to 1 September 2024, featuring concerts set in the stunning […]
Marschner: Der Vampyr – Milena Knauß – Gothic Opera (Photo: Craig Fuller) Marschner: Der Vampyr, in a version by Julia Mintzer & Kelly Lovelady; Giuseppe Pellingra, Milena Knauß, Jack Roberts, Amber Reeves, Conall O’Neill, Madeleine […]
Greenwood, Britten, Beethoven Mary Bevan (soprano); 12 Ensemble. St Marin-in-the-Fields, London, 8.8.2024 Jonny Greenwood Three Miniatures from Water Britten Les Illuminations Beethoven String Quartet in A-Minor, Op. 132, Molto Adagio The 12 Ensemble is […]
Simon Callaghan and the Piatti Quartet at Conway Hall in December 2022 The 2024/25 season Conway Hall’s Sunday Concert series opens on 15 September 2024 when the Zoffany Ensemble returns to the hall with a […]
Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024: Bach Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (1724). Amelia Berridge (soprano); Sophia Faltas (mezzo); Tilman Lichdi (tenor); Klaus Mertens (bass); Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Baroque Orchestra / Ton Koopman (conductor / harpsichord). Église […]
Michael Morpurgo’s 1999 book Kensuke’s Kingdom might have very modern concerns with its bringing issues about care for the environment and the natural world into what is a traditional adventure story, but the new animated film […]
Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le prophète; John Osborn, Elizabeth DeShong, Mané Galoyan, Edwin Crossley-Mercer, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre des Jeunes de la Méditerranée, Lyons Opera Chorus, Maîtrise des Bouches-du-Rhône, Mark Elder; LSO Live (with Palazzetto Bru Zane)Reviewed 12 […]
De Pasión Mortal: Songs from two golden ages; Henry Purcell, Claudio Monteverdi, Víctor Jara, Tomás Méndez, Silvio Rodríguez, Ariel Ramírez, Ñico Rojas, Rafael Hernández Marín; Nicolas Mulroy, Elizabeth Kenny, Toby Carr, Music for a While; […]
Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024: L’Iinéraire. Various Locations, 3.8.2024 La Gracieuse Robert Smith (viola da gamba); Mike Fentross (theorbo). Église Saint-Laurent de Mareuil, 0930. Marais Suite in A (Book 2). Suite in G minor […]
