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LondonOpening Concert – Britten Noyes Fludde
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Britten: Noye's Fludde (Chester mystery play)
James Day; Oscar Simms; Lucy Ruff; Felicity Buckland; Gareth Brynmor John
BirminghamBrahms' German Requiem
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Purcell, Brahms
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth; Sophie Bevan; Gareth Brynmor John; CBSO Chorus
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Thrilling moments in Alexander’s Feast at the Three Choirs Festival
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A rare performance of one of Handel’s choral extravaganzas, given a forthright outing in Hereford Cathedral that highlights the power, if not the subtlety, of music.
WNO stages Death in Venice for the first time and it’s a triumph
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Olivia Fuchs solves the problems of Britten's thorny opera in a brilliant new production that hits the heights, featuring Mark Le Brocq as earthbound scholar, Gustav von Aschenbach.
WNO tackles Vêpres but the vocal fireworks fail to ignite
David Pountney completes his “Verdi trilogy” for the company but although his staging has fluidity, it lacks an explosive ending... and the vocal performances disappoint.