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LondonMessiah
Handel: Messiah
Philharmonia Orchestra; Brian Wright; Mary Bevan; Kathryn Rudge; Nicky Spence; Ashley Riches
LondonPolyphony & the OAE
Bach: St John Passion, BWV245
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Stephen Layton; Polyphony; Nick Pritchard; Neal Davies; Rowan Pierce
GlasgowHandel's Messiah
Handel: Messiah
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Miah Persson; Iestyn Davies; Thomas Walker; Ashley Riches
LondonIl segreto di Susanna / IolantaNew production
Wolf-Ferrari, Tchaikovsky
Sian Edwards; John Wilkie; Opera Holland Park; John Andrews; takis; Clare Presland; Richard Burkhard
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Mark-Anthony Turnage's First World War opera both moves and dazzles at the Barbican.
Stark and grief-stricken: Dido and Aeneas at the Barbican
A semi-staged Dido from the Academy of Ancient Music and the speculative funeral music for a queen.
Purity and passion in first class British music
Even if Hubert Parry was overshadowed by Holst and Vaughan Williams, this was a splendid concert of British music.
Agrippina triumphs at The Grange Festival
A resounding success at its 1709 première, Handel’s Agrippina gripped the ear and dazzled the eye at the Grange Festival in a hugely entertaining and powerful performance.
Handel’s Solomon with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Despite the longueurs of the piece, this performance of Solomon was pretty much perfect.