Myrthen Ensemble sing songs to the moon at the Wigmore Hall, 20th March 2016: Nocturnal moments – Myrthen Ensemble in Songs to the Moon at the Wigmore Hall
Author Archives: Ruth
Review: Slow-burn Brahms at the Barbican
Rutter, Gadd, City of London Choir and the RPO in Brahms’ Requiem, 7th March 2016: Slow-burn Brahms: Claire Rutter, Stephen Gadd, City of London Choir at Barbican
Review: Spohr’s Last Judgment
A review of a rarely performed work by Louis Spohr at LSO St Luke’s, 4th March 2016: Making a strong case for a neglected work – Louis Spohr’s Last Judgement
Review: Saxon reserve and Italian passion: Handel and Margherita Durastanti
An exploration of Handel’s creative output inspired by the star soprano, concert at St John’s Smith Square on 28th February 2016: Saxon reserve and Italian passion – Nicki Kennedy and the Brook Street Band
Review: The Book of Disquiet
UK première of Michael van der Aa’s The Book of Disquiet with the London Sinfonietta at the Coronet, 24th February 2016: Michel van der Aa’s new work demonstrates the power of the imagination in Elephant and Castle
Review: Art for art’s sake in Shoreditch
My review of a City of London Sinfonia concert of Mahler, Bach and Strauss at the Village Underground, 17th February 2016: Getting closer to Art for Art’s sake in Shoreditch with the City of London Sinfonia
Review: Italian sunshine and Mozartean perfection
My review of the Nash Ensemble’s concert in the series Mozart, Mendelssohn and the Italians at the Wigmore Hall, 6th February 2016: Italian sunshine and Mozartean perfection – the Nash Ensemble at the Wigmore Hall
Review: Mozart birthday feast
My review of Mozart’s birthday concert with Michael Collins, Christine Rice, London Winds and City of London Sinfonia, Wigmore Hall 27th January 2016: http://www.planethugill.com/2016/01/magnificent-feast-mozarts-birthday-at.html
Review: Schlagsahne and high art
Review of the Viennese Salon, Dame Felicity Lott, Michael Collins and the City of London Sinfonia, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, 24th January 2016: http://www.planethugill.com/2016/01/schlagsahne-and-high-art-viennese-salon.html
Review: Musical and literary treats
Review of Mark Padmore and Paul Lews’ Wigmore recital, 22nd January 2016: http://www.planethugill.com/2016/01/musical-and-literary-treats-from-mark.html