Reviews
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REVIEWS: EVENTS
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Preview: The Electrictionary at Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival (London)
Early music makes its debut at the world’s biggest festival of new opera on 6 & 7 August, when periodRead More -
Performance: Handel: Xerxes (Hampstead Garden Opera)
Xerxes (Serse in the original Italian) is a bit of an oddity amongst Handel’s operas: although now one of theRead More -
Performance: Farinelli and the King – Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
By Claire Van Kampen Directed by John Dove Image: Mark Rylance as King Philippe (Credit: Marc Brenner) When the peaks andRead More -
Performance: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse – BBC Radio 3’s In Tune featuring Iestyn Davies and John Williams
On Friday 23 January, BBC Radio 3’s In Tune with Sean Rafferty was broadcast live from the Sam Wanamaker PlayhouseRead More -
CD: To Touch, To Kiss, To Die
To Touch, To Kiss, To Die: English Songs of Purcell, Matteis, Dowland Valer Barna-Sabadus (countertenor) Olga Watts (harpsichord), Axel WolfRead More -
CD: Bach Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano
J.S. Bach: Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano Michelle Makarski (violin) and Keith Jarrett (piano) ECM 2230/31 These sonatas, whileRead More -
CD: La Voce del Violoncello
La Voce del violoncello: solo works of the first Italian cellist composers Elinor Frey (baroque cello) Esteban La Rotta (theorbo,Read More -
Performance: Grimeborn Festival 2014
25 August (Madame X) and 5 September (Façade/Eight Songs for a Mad King) 2014 – Grimeborn Festival 2014 Grimeborn isRead More -
Performance: The Madrigal Transformed
The Madrigal Transformed The Monteverdi String Band Oliver Webber (director) http://u-sophia.com/Global-Art-Village/Echi-Lontani/The-madrigal-transformed The madrigal was, between the years 1530 and 1620,Read More