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Entre modernité et modernisme, le très joyeux anniversaire de l’Orchestre de Paris
Proposer un programme composé exclusivement de compositions des XXème et XXIème siècles a de quoi faire mentir ceux qui réduiraient volontiers la musique savante à son seul classicisme.
Wretches like us: the LPO’s concert Wozzeck cuts to the quick
Beautifully prepared singing and playing brings out the tender side to Berg's modernist classic as part of the Southbank Centre’s Multitudes festival.
Karpman’s opera Balls tells a great story, but overshoots the line
An entertaining portrayal of the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs is marred by ham-fisted amplification.
Jurowski completes his slow-burn LPO Ring cycle with Götterdämmerung
Vladimir Jurowski's six-year Ring with the LPO closes as the cycle began: a gleaming, golden ring with a black hole at its core.
A stylish Rake's Progress from Jurowski and the LPO
Toby Spence, Matthew Rose and Andrew Watts shine in a fluent semi-staging at the Royal Festival Hall.
Prom 65: Bychkov shines in Berio’s '60’s fantasy
Semyon Bychkov’s Prom appearances are always fascinating experiences and this was no different, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra on tremendous form.