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Toward the Unknown Region: Vaughan Williams 2 and 7 in Manchester
John Wilson navigates two of Ralph Vaughan Williams' symphonies at Bridgewater Hall, part of the RVW 150 celebrations.
Parry's Judith superbly performed at the Royal Festival Hall
The 20th century completely passed Parry's Judith by completely... and it isn't difficult to see why.
Manze and Fox’s brilliant Britten
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra also have a winner in a radiant Vaughan Williams Symphony no. 5.
Questioning the quintessence of Britain
Peter Nardone directs the Three Choirs Festival Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra in a problematic yet thought-provoking opening concert at Worcester Cathedral.
Le Bach Choir et le RPO en manque d'inspiration
Dimanche 7 juin 2015, le Royal Philharmonic Orchestra et le Bach Choir donnaient l'oratorio Elias de Mendelssohn au Royal Festival Hall, sous la direction de David Hill. Une grosse déception : pas d’émotion et pas de sens du sacré.
Bělohlávek resurrects Mahler at Symphony Hall
The Czech Philharmonic performing Mahler’s Second Symphony at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall equals great expectation. The composer and symphony have historical links to the orchestra and venue alike. Could Bělohlávek deliver?