May 1, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos
Monday, May 1, 2023 La Sagrada Família, Barcelona Playing within Gaudí’s spectacular surroundings, the opening G-minor Mozart was fleet, intense and expressive, the Berliner Philharmoniker (Noah Bendix-Blagley, concertmaster), courtesy of expert DCH engineering,...
Apr 30, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos
Saturday, April 29, 2023 Orchestra Hall, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center, Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan The concert opened with Brian Raphael Nabors’s fifteen-minute Upon Daybreak, a DSO co-commission given its premiere two nights ago. Nabors...
Apr 26, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Videos
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Concert Hall, Helsinki Music Centre, Mannerheimintie 13 A, 00100 Helsinki, Finland A few nights ago in Helsinki it was one mighty work,...
Apr 23, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021]
Mason Bates (born 1977) Saturday, April 22, 2023 Powell Hall, North Grand Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri This Saturday-morning concert was delayed for broadcast by a few hours until the St Louis Symphony’s regular, usually live, 8 p.m. radio slot. Leonard...
Apr 22, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Videos
Saturday, April 22, 2023 Berliner Philharmonie, Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße, Berlin This week has brought Klaus Mäkelä to the Berliner Philharmoniker for the first time. This was the third outing for this B-minor programme, which might have been better with the...
Apr 22, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors
Tuesday, May 18, 2023 Wigmore Hall, London Guest Reviewer, Peter Reed The pianist and musicologist Leslie Howard is a tireless guardian of the Liszt flame, with the complete piano works, some 100 Hyperion CDs, being of formidable sleuthing scholarship, among his many...
