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Zum Schaufensterland des diesjährigen Festivals, Großbritannien, durfte The King’s Consort mit der Wiederholung seines Signature-Programms nicht fehlen. Es versetzte eindrucksvoll in das damalige royale Großereignis schlechthin.

Mit 78 Jahren, da fängt... William Christie Telemanns Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu grandios ein und huldigt erneut Händel.

The element of surprise in this seemingly standard Late Night Prom of Handel, Muffat, Bach and Purcell by the period-instrument orchestra Academy of Ancient Music was Leopold Stokowski.

A “post-season friendly” for the RSNO, this Usher Hall concert formed part of the Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture Musical Celebration. Knowing almost nothing of this former British protectorate, I was surprised to discover that the population is just under two million – approximately 40% of Scotland’s.

The 60th anniversary of Her Majesty’s Coronation has prompted much festivity and reminiscence. To be on the throne for such a long time is a remarkable achievement, and to be almost as active as ever in carrying out royal duties 60 years on even more so; events such as the service of celebration at Westminster Abbey, and the many Coronation-related television and radio broadcasts, have provided an