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When Haydn met Hendrix: Manchester Camerata juxtapose musical genres and icons at the RNCM

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“epitomises the Camerata's spirit of enterprise and burgeoning eclecticism”
Reviewed at Royal Northern College of Music: Concert Hall, Manchester on 24 September 2016
Rolling Stones/Daniel Schnyder, Sympathy for the Devil
Vaughan Williams, Oboe Concerto in A minor
Holst, St Paul's Suite, Op.29 no.2
Hendrix, Purple Haze Variations (Arr. Simon Parkin)
Haydn, Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob VIIb:1
Mozart, Symphony no. 29 in A major, K201 (K186a)
Gábor Takács-Nagy, Conductor
Rachael Clegg, Oboe
Hannah Roberts, Cello
Energetic Mozart and Beethoven from Manchester Camerata
****1
Bavouzet’s Manchester Mozart cycle reaches its epic peak
*****
Aakash Odedra’s Songs of the Bulbul premieres in Edinburgh
****1
OperaUpClose's Flying Dutchman becomes chillingly contemporary
***11
Manchester Camerata and Jess Gillam on superb form in Buxton
*****
More Mozart, made in Manchester from the Camerata
****1
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