Wigmore Hall – Francesco Piemontesi plays Lachenmann, Schubert & Liszt [Wigmore livestream]
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Wigmore Hall, London Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga On another Covid-19 day of closures and lockdowns, our “out of control” world in hastening downward spiral, bleak prospects ahead, this recital from the Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi...
ANDREA BOCELLI ✨ CECILIA BARTOLI New Video & Track Out Today.
Today, world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli releases a brand-new duet, ‘Pianissimo’, with internationally-acclaimed mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli, ahead of his new album release on 13th November. Written by composer Mauro Malavasi,...
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s NUTCRACKER to be staged in Birmingham this December.
Birmingham Royal Ballet and Birmingham Repertory Theatre announce ‘Christmas is not cancelled’ as adapted version of The Nutcracker goes on sale Following last week’s sold-out performances of Lazuli Sky, Birmingham Royal Ballet and...
Belated sad news: Eric Parkin, champion of British piano music, especially by Arnold Bax and John Ireland, died on February the Third at the age of 95.
Many Happy Returns to composer James Dillon, 70 today.
Post #1,200: Zurich: Tonhalle Orchestra concerts suspended: “Tonhalle Maag closed until further notice”.
Paavo Järvi, Tonhalle music director https://www.tonhalle-orchester.ch/en/
Oct 30 & Nov 1: Alan Gilbert leads NDR’s live 75th anniversary concerts.
Last month, Alan Gilbert scored “a true home run” (Klassik Begeistert) in the concerts that launched his second season as Chief Conductor of Hamburg’s NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra. Next he looks forward to leading two programs featuring Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony,...
Barbican launches Soundhouse: Intimacy and Distance.
Available online from 28 October 2020 – 17 January 2021 Today, the Barbican launches Soundhouse: Intimacy and Distance, a collaboration with audio-makers Nina Garthwaite (In The Dark) and Eleanor McDowall (Falling Tree Productions) that explores audio culture in a...
Royal Albert Hall to present socially-distanced test organ recital.
The Royal Albert Hall will hold a socially-distanced ‘test event’ for 1,300 people ahead of its Christmas season. Thomas Trotter’s hour-long organ recital on Friday 20 November will be the first public event held at the London venue since the...