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Karen Ní Bhroin joins Sandi Toksvig, Anna Lapwood, the BBC Concert Orchestra, the London Gay Men’s Chorus and dancers from the Laine Theatre Arts for an evening of singing, silliness and maybe even snow at the Royal Albert Hall from 19.30 this evening (Wednesday 18th December). Karen’s Royal Albert Hall debut highlights this evening include…Read more ›
The Tallis Scholars tour the USA and Canada
The Tallis Scholars return to North America and Canada with a beautiful programme of renaissance and contemporary music inspired by chant. Longstanding alto from the ensemble, Caroline Trevor celebrated her 2000th concert with The Tallis Scholars in Boston on 6 December. CONCERTS 5 December – Miller Theatre, NY 6 December – Boston Early Music Festival, MA 8…Read more ›
Path to the Moon: Laura van der Heijden at Wigmore Hall
This afternoon cellist Laura van der Heijden makes a welcome return to the stage of the Wigmore Hall, to which she is no stranger. Together with pianist Jâms Coleman the duo perform their inventively curated programme, ‘Path to the Moon’. Drawing inspiration from the lunar the line-up features works by Fauré, Price, and Korngold, and…Read more ›
REVIEWS: Christopher Moulds and Opéra national du Rhin
Christopher Moulds and Opéra national du Rhin have been receiving acclaim for the new production of Handel’s Ariodante directed by Dutch director Jetske Mijnssen. Renowned for his mastery of Baroque music, Moulds leads the production from November 6 to December 1, with performances at Opéra du Rhin in Strasbourg, Théâtre Municipal in Colmar, and Opéra…Read more ›
The Tallis Scholars release Robert Fayrfax album
Friday 1 November 2024 marked the release of the latest album from The Tallis Scholars, their 61st disc with Gimell Records. The album features the music of Robert Fayrfax, focussing on his four votive antiphons written after the Eton Choirbook, including the colossal ‘Maria plena virtute’ alongside ‘Ave Dei patris’, ‘O Maria, Deo grata’ and…Read more ›
Cellist Laura van der Heijden debuts at the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam
This afternoon, cellist Laura van der Heijden makes her debut at the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam. Taking to the stage of the main hall with pianist Jâms Coleman together they perform Kodály’s Sonatina and Janáček’s insistent Violin Sonata, transcribed for the cello by Laura herself. Both works feature on ‘Pohádka – Tales from Prague to Budapest’…Read more ›
Leonard Elschenbroich conducts at Cello Biënnale 2024
This November, Leonard Elschenbroich takes the helm as conductor at Amsterdam’s prestigious Cello Biënnale, leading two performances at the city’s Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ. Featuring previous winners of the National Cello Competition, Stefano Bruno, Hayoung Choi, and Harriet Krijgh, the first concert includes Strauss’ Romanze for cello and orchestra, Widmann’s 5 Albumblätter and Elgar’s Cello…Read more ›
Dego’s latest Busoni album with Chandos Records released today
Violinist Francesca Dego’s latest album is released by Chandos Records today. Having recorded, and in March 2024, released the violin concertos of Brahms and Busoni with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dalia Stasevska, this newest album features Busoni’s violin sonatas and ‘Four Bagatelles’. Francesca says “It has been amazing to record Busoni’s complete violin…Read more ›
Yevgeny Sudbin joins JBM for General Management
JBM is delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed pianist Yevgeny Sudbin to its distinguished roster of artists for general management. Widely regarded as one of the most important pianists of today, Sudbin has been praised for his extraordinary artistry and captivating performances around the world. With a repertoire spanning from Scarlatti to Scriabin, Sudbin has performed…Read more ›
Viviane Hagner’s success in Poland
Viviane Hagner has been named Artist in Residence this season with the Poznań Philharmonic, and her performances include concerts on October 11th and March 7th. Tonight, she performs Aleksander Tansman’s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, conducted by Łukasz Borowicz. Hagner’s first visit to Poznań this season was on September 11th, on tour there with her…Read more ›