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In praise of … Claudio Abbado | Editorial

4584 days ago

Guardian Music — Few musicians have founded more orchestras and found time to be chief conductor of La Scala and the Berlin PhilharmonicFew orchestral concerts in years have had the classical music public's anticipatory juices running as strongly as those by Claudio ... more info

LSO/Davis/Uchida – review

4590 days ago

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonCarl Nielsen, the musical pride of Denmark, has never had a UK champion persuasive enough to lift his works – bar his Fourth and perhaps Fifth Symphonies – into the repertoire. Until now, that is: it's only a shame that Colin Dav... more info

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MacMillan's St John Passion – review

4593 days ago

Guardian Music — City Halls, GlasgowJames MacMillan's setting of the Passion was first heard in London more than three years ago, so this Scottish premiere was choreographed as a homecoming of sorts. It was the BBCSSO's season opener, with their chief conductor Donal... more info

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LSO/Gergiev/Freire – review

4598 days ago

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonThis has been a heart-on-sleeve week for the London Symphony Orchestra and Valery Gergiev. They opened the season with a showcase for the winners of this year's Tchaikovsky competition; a few days later they were back with the same co... more info

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Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No1, CD review

4616 days ago

The Telegraph — Bruch: Violin Concerto No1; Ole Bull: Cantabile doloroso e Rondo giocoso. Charlie Siem (violin), London Symphony Orchestra, cond Andrew Gourlay. more info

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Prom 67: Missa Solemnis

4620 days ago

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonColin Davis recently likened conducting Beethoven's Missa Solemnis to "failing to reach the top of Mount Everest". Ranked among the grandest of human confrontations with the idea of God, the score was the product of immense s... more info

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Prom 52: LSO/Gergiev/Kavakos – review

4632 days ago

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonIn the bright acoustic of the Barbican, its home, the London Symphony Orchestra regularly threatens to flatten the auditorium walls. The Barbican is a broom cupboard compared to the Royal Albert Hall, but even here the LSO's ... more info

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Prom 15: LPO/Jurowski – review

4660 days ago

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonPerformances of Liszt's two symphonies – big, programmatic works that push at the limits of form and emotion – are as rare as they are important. Both, however, form part of the composer's bicentenary tribute in this year... more info

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Cyril Ornadel

4673 days ago

Guardian Music — Conductor, composer and musical directorThe conductor and composer Cyril Ornadel, who has died aged 86, went from conducting pit orchestras in the West End to writing successful scores for stage and screen, and also provided music for radio comedies ... more info

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Candide – review

4710 days ago

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonIf anyone can claim a tradition of performing Candide, it is surely the London Symphony Orchestra. It was with the LSO and its Chorus that Leonard Bernstein conducted his operetta at the Barbican in 1989, followed by a studio recordi... more info

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In praise of … Claudio Abbado | Editorial

LSO/Davis/Uchida – review

MacMillan's St John Passion – review

LSO/Gergiev/Freire – review

Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No1, CD review

Prom 67: Missa Solemnis

Prom 52: LSO/Gergiev/Kavakos – review

Prom 15: LPO/Jurowski – review

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Candide – review

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