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LondonAllan Clayton / Paul Lewis

Wigmore Hall
Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin (W. Müller), D.795
Allan Clayton; Paul Lewis

LondonEdward Gardner conducts Britten’s War Requiem

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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Natalya Romaniw; Allan Clayton; Benjamin Appl; London Philharmonic Choir

LondonAllan Clayton / Christine Rice / James Baillieu

Wigmore Hall
Britten, Schumann
Allan Clayton; Christine Rice; James Baillieu

LondonClayton / Davies / Brathwaite / Baillieu / Jageurs / Watkins

Wigmore Hall
Britten
Allan Clayton; Iestyn Davies; Peter Brathwaite; James Baillieu

ParisIdomeneoNew production

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Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta
Antonello Manacorda; Wajdi Mouawad; Opéra national de Paris; Emmanuel Clolus; Emmanuelle Thomas; Eric Champoux; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

BarcelonaWar Requiem

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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
Orquesta Sinfónica del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Pablo Assante; Coro del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Jonathan Nott; Irina Lungu; Allan Clayton
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Peter Grimes drops anchor again at The Royal Opera

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Allan Clayton and Sir Bryn Terfel lead a strong cast in a revival of Deborah Warner's dark staging of Britten's signature work at Covent Garden. 
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Sprechstimme and yodelling: Schubert’s birthday bash at Wigmore Hall

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A double-header celebrates Schubert featuring Allan Clayton and Paul Lewis in Winterreise and the Austrian folk/rock band The Erllkings.
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Stikhina and Clayton shine in DNO's uneven Maid of Orleans

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Director Dmitri Tcherniakov and a talented cast do everything to make Tchaikovsky’s opera work in Amsterdam, but problematic elements persist. 
***11
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Chilly brilliance from Salonen at the Salzburg Festival

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The Vienna Philharmonic's first concert at this year's Salzburg Festival pairs Oedipus Rex with the Symphonie fantastique, with Esa-Pekka Salonen stepping in for Lorenzo Viotti. 
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Curious Monologues but credible Mahler at the BBC Proms

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Mahler's “Cinderella” symphony receives another London outing, conducted by John Storgårds at the Royal Albert Hall. 
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Black comedy of the highest order: Festen at The Royal Opera

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Mark-Anthony Turnage's operatic adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg's tale of abuse provides rich entertainment even as it shocks.
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ViennaBeethoven's Mass in C (1808 excerpts)

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Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op.86
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Philippe Jordan; Jacquelyn Wagner; Anke Vondung; Allan Clayton; Hanno Müller-Brachmann

StuttgartTeodor Currentzis conducts Britten's War Requiem

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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
SWR Symphony Orchestra; Teodor Currentzis; Irina Lungu; Allan Clayton; Matthias Goerne; Knabenchor Collegium Iuvenum Stuttgart

AmsterdamThe Maid of OrleansNew production

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Tchaikovsky: The Maid of Orleans
Valentin Uryupin; Dmitri Tcherniakov; Dutch National Opera; Elena Zaytseva; Gleb Filshtinsky; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
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Up close and personal: BBC Proms 2025

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The UK’s premier summer classical music festival offers the chance to get up close to some of the world’s finest orchestras – a transformative experience at any age.