Walker/Watkins | Classical review

Gregynog festivalFlautist Adam Walker is a stunning talent. At 22, he plays with the artistry of a performer of maturer years, and this opening recital of the Gwyl Gregynog festival, given with pianist Huw Watkins, showed what an exciting prospect he represents. It was not simply Walker's display of virtuosity – graceful and apparently effortless – that was astonishing, but his ability to characterise the music so vividly.The two mainstays of the programme, and of the flute and piano reperto...

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