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GloucesterBelshazzar’s Feast

© James O'Driscoll
Higgins, Elgar, Walton
Philharmonia Orchestra; Adrian Partington; David Stout; Three Choirs Festival Chorus

GloucesterGlagolitic Mass

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Elgar, Poulenc, Janáček
Philharmonia Orchestra; Adrian Partington; Katelyn Emerson; Rachel Nicholls; Hilary Summers; Gwyn Hughes Jones

GloucesterSongs of the Sea

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Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Wood, Elgar, Sumsion, McDowall, Stanford
Philharmonia Orchestra; Martyn Brabbins; Roderick Williams; Three Choirs Festival Chorus

GloucesterBeethoven Mass in C

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McDowall, Rubbra, Beethoven
Philharmonia Orchestra; Samuel Hudson; Charlotte Bowden; Olivia Ray; Mark Padmore; John Savournin

GloucesterMozart Requiem

© Michael Whitefoot
Mozart
Philharmonia Orchestra; Zsolt-Tihamér Visontay; Aoife Miskelly; Annabella Vesela Ellis; Gwilym Bowen; Aidan Smith

GloucesterThe Dream of Gerontius

© Andrea Antosikova
Wagner, Elgar
Philharmonia Orchestra; Adrian Partington; Niamh O'Sullivan; John Findon; David Ireland; Three Choirs Festival Chorus
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Mahlers Neunte mit Salonen stimmt nachdenklich in der Elbphilharmonie

Nach einem reichen, erfüllenden Musikeindruck bleiben auch Fragen zur Ausführung und Interpretation zurück.
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Das Philharmonia Orchestra spielt mit entwaffnender Überzeugungskraft

Das London Orchester unter Esa-Pekka Salonen zeigt bei seinem Gastspiel in Berlin alle Facetten Mahlers auf.
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The Importance of Being Earnest is a smash hit for Garsington

Henry Waddington (Lady Bracknell) © Richard Hubert Smith
A handbag? Jack Furness’ uproarious new production of Gerald Barry’s irreverent take Oscar Wilde bares some very sharp teeth. 
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Marin Alsop dirige dos estrenos mundiales en el Palau de la Música

Marin Alsop © Rachael Hacking
En un día representativamente importante para Barcelona, EMC Productions llevó a cabo un acto conmemorativo creado para celebrar el centenario de la muerte de Antoni Gaudí.
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When time stands still: the Philharmonia revisits Strauss

Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Philharmonia © Philharmonia Orchestra | Marc Gascoigne
The Philharmonia, Santtu-Matias Rouvali and Benjamin Grosvenor shine in the recreation of an all-Strauss extravaganza that was conducted in 1947 by the composer himself. 
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Viennese splendour in Garsington’s Rosenkavalier revival

Niamh O'Sullivan (Octavian), Matilda Sterby (the Marschallin) and Andreas Bauer Kanabas (Baron Ochs) © Julian Guidera
Bruno Ravella's splendid 2021 production of Strauss' opera of Viennese manners returns with a fine cast. 
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LondonMahler 3

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Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 3 in d-Moll
Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen; Michelle DeYoung; Philharmonia Voices; Tiffin Boys' Choir
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A new work will celebrate the centennial of Antoni Gaudí’s death

Olivia Pérez-Collellmir, Marin Alsop and Anna Gual © Palau de la Música Catalana
The new work will include the bells being cast for the eighteen towers of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, which is expected to be completed in 2026 after 144 years.

A walk to the Southbank Centre: London’s cultural riverside

Winter market at the Southbank Centre © John Lam | Flickr
While London can often seem daunting, the Southbank Centre offers a heady mix of culture – music, theatre, film and contemporary art – within easy walking distance of under a mile.

Obituary: Christoph von Dohnányi

Christoph von Dohnányi © Fotostudio Heinrich
The conductor who transformed The Cleveland Orchestra into one of the world's leading ensembles died on 6th September 2025, just two days before his 96th birthday.