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For the Aldeburgh Festival's 75th anniversary celebrations, Daniel delivered a great performance of Vaughan Williams's Oboe Concerto, in the company of Gustav and Imogen Holst.

A game of three halves from the Britten Sinfonia, with a late appearance by three star soloists.

If I had to come up with a unifying theme for the BBC Singers’ Proms Chamber Music concert at Cadogan Hall, it would be “mystery”. Sir Harrison Birtwistle linked moths with mysteriousness in his mid-concert interview prior to the UK première of The Moth Requiem. Gustav Holst explored the mystery expressed in the ancient Rig Veda texts in his Choral Hymns of the Rig Veda.

Pour son dernier concert en tant que directeur musical de l'Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France après dix ans de mandat, le chef finlandais a dirigé un programme étrange, bigarré et peu festif.