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Rolling his sleeves up: Ed Gardner in Bergen
As commutes go, London to Bergen has its attractions. Nearly a year into the post of chief conductor at the Bergen Philharmonic, Ed Gardner has a bounce in his step and exudes genuine enthusiasm for the job.
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EdinburghBeethoven and Sibelius
Adams, Beethoven, Sibelius
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Edward Gardner; James Ehnes
GlasgowBeethoven and Sibelius
Adams, Beethoven, Sibelius
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Edward Gardner; James Ehnes
LondonTotal Immersion: Julian Anderson
Anderson
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Carolin Widmann
BasingstokeElgar Symphony no. 1
Elgar, Phibbs
Philharmonia Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Mark van de Wiel
LondonWalton: Belshazzar’s Feast
Elgar, Phibbs, Walton
Philharmonia Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Mark van de Wiel; Roland Wood; Philharmonia Chorus
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A powerful Peter Grimes in Edinburgh
Stuart Skelton’s visceral Peter Grimes is matched by a strong cast with thrilling playing and singing from the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra under Edward Gardner.
Vibrant performances from the Bergen Philharmonic
Conducted by Edward Gardner, the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra brought a fresh approach to Elgar's First Symphony.
An evening in Mozart’s luminous shadow
A Mostly Mozart concert conducted by Edward Gardner and featuring Jeremy Denk was an excellent example of what this festival is trying to achieve.
Fuel to the Proms fire on the First Night
Mass hysteria, Schiller’s Ode to Joy and Wild Nights – a heady mix for this year’s opening night of the BBC Proms from Edward Gardner and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
A stellar Peter Grimes in Bergen
This Peter Grimes was a tale of two talents: the conductor and the star.