BBC Proms 2022 | Colin's Column

BBC Proms 2022 at Glasgow – Trio Gaspard plays Piano Trios by Joseph Haydn & Ethel Smyth. Live BBC Radio 3 broadcast.

Sep 5, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022, Concert Reviews

Monday, September 5, 2022 Stevenson Hall, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow Written in her early-twenties, Ethel Smyth’s Piano Trio, in D-minor, her sole work in this genre, is in the Brahms/Dvořák mould without threatening to outclass either, if...

BBC Proms 2022 – Prom 64: Sir András Schiff plays Beethoven’s final three Piano Sonatas: Opuses 109, 110 & 111. Live BBC Radio 3 broadcast.

Sep 4, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022, Concert Reviews

Sunday, September 4, 2022 Royal Albert Hall, London Lunchtime with Ludwig, although this three-course menu was more of an evening meal. András Schiff offered an aperitif, the E-major ‘Prelude & Fugue’ from Book II of J. S. Bach’s Well-tempered Clavier, a pertinent...

BBC Proms 2022 – Prom 62: Berliner Philharmoniker. Kirill Petrenko conducts Mahler’s Seventh Symphony.

Sep 4, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022, Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors

Saturday, September 3, 2022 Royal Albert Hall, London Guest Reviewer, David Gutman Originally scheduled to conduct two programmes at the Proms and elsewhere (the programme booklet was still erroneously promising an evening of Schnittke and Shostakovich to follow),...

BBC Proms 2022 – Prom 63: the premiere of Marius Neset’s Geyser [BBC commission], the composer on saxophones, Geoffrey Paterson conducting the London Sinfonietta. September 3, Royal Albert Hall (late-night). No review but a souvenir photo.

Sep 4, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022

Photo, Chris Christodoulou Artists:Marius Neset saxophones Ivo Neame piano Jim Hart vibraphone/marimba/percussion Conor Chaplin double bass Anton Eger drums London Sinfonietta Geoffrey Paterson...

BBC Proms 2022 – Proms and the ENO at Printworks London – Glass Handel/Anthony Roth Costanzo; September 3. No review but a souvenir photo.

Sep 3, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022

Photo, Mark Allan Performers:Anthony Roth Costanzo countertenor Jason Singh nature beatboxer/vocal sound designer The English National Opera Orchestra Karen Kamensek conductor Glenn Brown CBE Live Painting Justin Peck choreographer Raf...

BBC Proms 2022 – Prom 61: Chineke! performs George Walker’s Lilacs (Nicole Cabell) & Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony; September 2, Royal Albert Hall. No review but a souvenir photo.

Sep 2, 2022 | BBC Proms 2022

Photo, Mark Allan Artists: Nicole Cabell soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis mezzo-soprano Zwakele Tshabalala tenor Ryan Speedo Green bass-baritone Chineke! Voices Chineke! Orchestra Kevin John Edusei...