To boldly go: Daniel Pioro and the Marian Consort in music for violin and voices by Tom Coult, Nick Martin and Bach
Updated: 2024-03-31 09:20:00
: : , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Sunday 31 March 2024 To boldly go : Daniel Pioro and the Marian Consort in music for violin and voices by Tom Coult , Nick Martin and Bach Labels : concert Wigmore Hall Daniel Pioro Tom Coult , Daniel Pioro , Nick Martin , Bach Daniel Pioro , the Marian Consort Wigmore Hall Reviewed 28 March 2024 Maundy Thursday A wonderfully thought-provoking evening of music for violin and voices from three contemporary works to a speculative version of Bach's great Chaconne Under the title , Divine Revolutions Revolving around God : Circular music and the Divine violinist Daniel Pioro s recital at Wigmore Hall on Thursday 28 March 2024 was something a little bit different .jpg)
: : , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Saturday 30 March 2024 Song belongs to us all and should be available to all : artistic director , Joseph Middleton on Leeds Lieder's boldest and most colourful festival yet Labels : interview Leeds Discovering Lieder Leeds Lieder 2023 Photo : Ed Robinson Leeds Lieder is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year whilst co-incidentally , artistic director Joseph Middleton also celebrates 10 years in post . This year's Leeds Lieder Festival , On Wings of Song runs from 13 to 21 April 2024 with around 30 events at venues as diverse as the Howard Assembly Room Leeds Conservatoire Leeds Minster Pudsey Town Hall , the Hyde Park Book Club and the Sikh Centre Joseph
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Thursday 28 March 2024 Marriner 100 : the Academy of St Martin in the Fields celebrates the centenary of its founder Labels : preview Sir Neville Marriner Next month , the Academy of St Martin in the Fields is celebrating the centenary of its founder Sir Neville Marriner 1924-2016 with a programme events beginning on what would have been Sir Neville's 100th birthday 15 April 2024 with concerts celebrating both Marriner and the orchestra's long-standing relationships with other . musicians Things begin with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields at its spiritual home , St Martin in the Fields , with direction shared between Joshua Bell , nbsp Tomo Keller and
: Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Thursday 28 March 2024 Bach Music Malling's Spring series featuring Bach alongside contemporary works Labels : preview Steven Devine Music Malling's Bach series presents five concerts on 26 and 27 April 2024 in historic venues in and around West Malling , Kent , including St.Mary’s Church , West Malling , Pilsdon Barn part of the historic Malling Abbey and All Saints’ Church , Tudeley with its unique set of Marc Chagall windows . The concerts all feature Bach's music with contemporary pieces alongside , some works specifically created as companion . works Chamber Domaine , conductor Thomas Kemp artistic director of Music Malling perform Bach's Brandenburg.jpg)
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Wednesday 27 March 2024 Perth Festival of the Arts : from Wallace and Gromit for brass band and The Magic Flute in Scots to the Czech National Symphony Orchestra and Tenebrae Labels : preview Scotland In its 52nd year , Perth Festival of the Arts returns on 22 May to 1 June and on 8 June 2024 with a diverse programme of arts and culture . As ever , there is a strong classical music strand . Steven Mercurio conducts the Czech National Symphony Orchestra at Perth Concert Hall in a programme of Beethoven's Symphony No . 7 and Bruch's Violin Concerto with soloist Chloe Hanslip . nbsp European ensemble II Giardino d'Amore present their programme , The New 4 Seasons 
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Tuesday 26 March 2024 Worcester 2024 : Three Choirs Festival releases full festival line-up along with announcing a new composer development scheme Labels : preview Three Choirs Three Choirs Festival 2023 Photo : James O'Driscoll The Three Choirs Festival has launched a new composer development scheme . New Voices Academy will be devoted to choral music , led by composer Daniel Kidane and hosted by the Three Choirs Festival in partnership with Carice Singers and Spitalfields . Music Applications are now open , for the Academy will run from Friday 26 July to Tuesday 30 July , embedded within the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester , and will offer four
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Tuesday 26 March 2024 A radical new look : full line-up for Nevill Holt's 2024 festival Labels : Nevill Holt preview The full line-up for the radical new 2024 Nevill Holt Festival has now been announced . Running from 1 to 26 June 2024, guest festival director James Dacre's programme features opera , classical music , jazz and contemporary , alongside visual arts , talks and . literature This is a very different style of festival to previously , instead of two main operas there is a wide mix of events intended to tempt people into repeat visits . Also , the wider estate is more involved with an outdoor art exhibition , come for a concert and stay for Anthony
: : , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Monday 25 March 2024 Listening to the past : Manchester Camerata's Hearing Voices programme with Karen Cargill , Simone Menezes and Kantos Chamber Choir Manchester Camerata at Stoller Hall Photo : Robin Clewley Manchester Camerata's Hearing Voices at Stoller Hall on 5 April 2024 features the ensemble , conducted by Simone Menezes , joined by mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill and Kantos Chamber Choir for a programme that explores voices from the past and present , nbsp the work and memory of those before us . nbsp So , there is Britten's re-creating Phaedra s fatal obsession , Arvo Pärt remembering Britten , Michael Tippett evoking Corelli , Sally Beamish in
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Monday 25 March 2024 Lush romanticism was a long way away : an immersive contemporary interpretation of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater from Figure Labels : music theatre review Our Mother Rowan Pierce , Emma Kirkby , Alexandra Achillea Pouta Figure at Stone Nest Photo : Kristina Allen Our : Mother Pergolesi : Stabat Mater with interludes by Alex Mills Emma Kirkby , Catherine Carby , Rowan Pierce , Alexandra Achillea Pouta , Nadya Pickup , Figure , Frederick Waxman , Sophie Daneman Stone Nest Reviewed 23 March 2024 An abstract , immersive staging , concentrating on dramatising the emotional arc of Pergolesi's work interleaved with impressive new interludes from young
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Saturday 23 March 2024 Writing Italian-influenced music in the depths of Northamptonshire : organist William Whitehead on the music of English Baroque composer George Jeffreys Labels : interview Solomon's Knot at Kirby Hall The Baroque collective , Solomon's Knot s recent disc on Prospero Classical see my review showcased the music of the almost forgotten 17th-century English composer George Jeffreys , revealing him as a remarkable talent , writing Italian-influenced music in the depths of darkest Northamptonshire during the Civil War . Born around 1610 and living until 1683, his lifetime coincided with a complex piece of English history for most of his life he%20Bill%20Smith_Norwich%20Cathedral.jpg)
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Friday 22 March 2024 Organ Reborn Norwich Cathedral Organ Festival : A new music festival for Norwich Labels : by Tony Cooper Norfolk preview Norwich Cathedral Organ Photo : Bill Smith Norwich Cathedral From an epic concert featuring three Cathedral Choirs to the Battle of the Organs’ , audiences will be able to enjoy a whole week of musical festivities at Norwich Cathedral in July marking the return of the Cathedral’s historic pipe organ as part of the first Norwich Cathedral Organ Festival Norwich Cathedral Organists Photo : Bill Smith Norwich Cathedral In fact , this special summer festival generously underwritten by the Statham Society which supports the
: , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Thursday 21 March 2024 Young artists in a Georgian country house setting , what's not to love Labels : preview Scotland Dabton House Dabton House is a Georgian country house on the Queensberry Estate in Dumfriesshire , built in the 1820s and very much a classical villa . From 17 to 19 May 2024, the house is hosting a Classical Music Retreat , giving guests the chance to hear emerging Scottish artists in the intimate confines of Dabton House's drawing room . The weekend is being presented by Absolute Classics , artistic director Alex McQuiston , an organisation that presents classical music across Dumfries Galloway , showcasing finest classical musicians to
: , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Wednesday 20 March 2024 Soundscapes , an immersive audio-visual installation that invites audiences on a sensory journey through the Yorkshire Dales Labels : photo essay preview Ben Crick Michaela French : Soundscapes Skipton Town Hall Photo : Jonny Walton Soundscapes an immersive audio-visual installation that invites audiences on a sensory journey through the Yorkshire Dales , is now open to the public at Skipton Town Hall until 1 June 2024. The brainchild of Yorkshire’s composer and conductor of Skipton Camerata , Ben Crick , the installation was created by Crick and media artist Michaela . French Projected inside a purpose-built hemispherical dome ,
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Tuesday 19 March 2024 Venice's Golden Lion : composer Rebecca Saunders receives Lifetime Achievement award from the Biennale Musica Labels : music news Rebecca Saunders Photo : Johannes List Berlin-based British composer Rebecca Saunders has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the Biennale Musica 2024 the musical arm of the Biennale di Venezia The award ceremony will be on 27 September 2024 in the Sala delle Colonne at Ca’ Giustinian , the headquarters of La Biennale , during the 68th International Festival of Contemporary Music 26 September 11 October 2024 Saunders received the award for the refined sophistication of her research and her
: : , , Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Tuesday 19 March 2024 Two hundred years of music for the horn : Ben Goldscheider in Beethoven , Bowen , Widmann and Watkins Labels : concert review Wigmore Hall Ben Goldscheider Jörg Widmann , Beethoven , Schumann , Huw Watkins , York Bowen Ben Goldscheider , Richard Uttley Wigmore Hall Reviewed 17 March 2024 200 years of music for the horn as Ben Goldscheider showcases devastating technique , lovely tone and superb musicality in a programme that engaged , intrigued and challenged Horn player Ben Goldscheider s Sunday morning recital with pianist Richard Uttley at Wigmore Hall on Sunday 17 March 2024 featured a programme that stretched from Beethoven's Horn
: Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Tuesday 19 March 2024 Evgeny Kissin to give Wigmore Hall recital in aid of the Jeremy Singer Charitable Trust established in memory of his cousin Labels : preview Wigmore Hall Evgeny Kissin Photo : Mascia Sergievskaia The Singer family established the charity , the Jeremy Singer Charitable Trust in memory of their son Jeremy Singer , who sadly passed away in 2012 at the age of 37. The Trust promotes educational opportunities for underprivileged young people at university level . It aims to help disadvantaged students succeed in life by providing them with the resources to make the most of their time at . university A fundraising concert , in collaboration with
: : Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Monday 18 March 2024 Breezes of Spain : discovering the music of Óscar de la Cinna Labels : preview Óscar de la Cinna in 1875 Pianist and composer Óscar de la Cinna 1836–1906 is not a household name . Born in Hungary , he was musically educated Prague , Warsaw and Vienna , studied with Czerny and was a classmate of Liszt . A virtuoso pianist , he moved to Spain as piano tutor to the Spanish Royal family , before finally settling in Andalucia . There he was influenced by Spanish folk songs and Moorish dance . music On Friday 29 March 2024, there is a chance to get to know Óscar de la Cinna's music when a piano and dance performance , Breezes of Spain Brisas de
: Pages Robert's Link Tree About Us Contact Us Twitter : RobertHugill Live reviews archive CD reviews archive Interviews archive Monday 18 March 2024 600 young musicians aged 7-11 join the RLPO to celebrate 15 years of In Harmony Liverpool Labels : Liverpool music education Today 18 March 2024 the Liverpool Philharmonic together with 600 young musicians aged 7-11 from Anfield and Everton , will celebrate 15 years of In Harmony Liverpool with a birthday concert at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall . The performers from Faith Primary , The Beacon CE Primary and All Saints Catholic Primary will present a concert with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra musicians to an audience of friends and family culminating in a joyous finale of massed choir and . orchestra Launched in 2009 and benefiting