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LondresAncient Greek Meze

Barbican
Woolrich, Charpentier, Haydn, Stravinsky, Britten
Britten Sinfonia; Helen Charlston

LondresMacMillan conducts MacMillan

Barbican
Bacewicz, MacMillan, Beethoven
Britten Sinfonia; Sir James MacMillan; David Childs

LondresCartoon Capers and Liminal Loops – John Adams at 80

Barbican
Adams, Dennehy
Britten Sinfonia; Eliza McCarthy
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Still waters run deep: the Britten Sinfonia at Wigmore Hall

Timothy Ridout and the Britten Sinfonia © Darius Weinberg | Wigmore Hall
Timothy Ridout plays Britten and Larcher in a Wigmore Hall programme with the Britten Sinfonia. 

Apollonian radiance and women scorned: the Britten Sinfonia at Snape

Helen Charlston and the Britten Sinfonia © Marcus Roth
Hell holds no fury like a woman scorned, and it was certainly so in Greek mythology, celebrated in this outstanding Aldeburgh Festival performance by the Britten Sinfonia and Helen Charlston.

Two funerals and a bedding at the Linbury Theatre

Madeline Robinson (Masha), Ellen Pearson (Irina) and Jingwen Cai (Olga) with Hannah Edmunds (Maid) © RBO | Mark Senior
Tales of love and loss as operas by Elena Langer, Charlotte Bray and Elizabeth Maconchy form a varied triple bill in this showcase for The Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Artists. 

At Aldeburgh Festival, Nicholas Daniel plays the Pied Piper of Cool

Nicholas Daniel © Angus Cooke
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.

Britten Sinfonia ablaze on the BBC Proms’ hottest night

Thomas Gould, Miranda Dale and the Britten Sinfonia © BBC | Mark Allan
Inventiveness, joyful performance and intuitive communication from Thomas Gould and the Britten Sinfonia in recompositions from Richter, Auerbach and Tippett.

Donizetti's L’esule di Roma: a Roman triumph for Opera Rara

Nicola Alaimo © Russell Duncan
This is the 27th Donizetti opera given the Opera Rara treatment and their ability to spot a hidden gem remains as adroit as ever. 
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Revamped foyer at the Barbican Centre © Kin Creatives for Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio
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Musicians of the London Sinfonietta © Tore Sætre | Wikimedia Commons
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The Philharmonia Orchestra © Camilla Greenwell
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