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Wednesday, 18 May 2022

The Ring Returns: Arcola Theatre's Grimeborn Festival celebrates opera from Monteverdi through to contemporary with some zarzuela thrown in

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Wagner: Die Walküre - Bethan Langford, Elizabeth Karani, Katie Stevenson - Arcola Theatre's Grimeborn Festival at Hackney Empire in 202...

Launching ALPHA MISSION - ΔELOS & celebrating ARTE: EUYO's concert from Delos

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Delos (Photo Tilo Krause) On 30 May 2022, the European Youth Orchestra (EUYO) will be joined by soloists Diana Tishchenko (violin) and Sokra...

The lakeside theatre returns: I chat to Kirsty Hopkins, artistic director of West Green House Opera, about the company's plans

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The lake stage at West Green House Opera in 2021 In 2020, in response to the pandemic and the season of cancelled operas West Green House Op...
Tuesday, 17 May 2022

Voices from the East: Kirill Karabits and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra turn their focus onto composers from Ukraine

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Feodor Akimenko [Fedir Yakymenko] With his Voices from the East  series at Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO), conductor Kirill Karabits h...

A South American Journey

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The newly rejuvenated Bath Festival Orchestra is returning to London on 16 June 2022 with a programme that will transport the audience at Ki...

The TRUMPETS shall sound! FANFARE 250 for the Fine City of Norwich

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National Youth Jazz Orchestra Norfolk & Norwich Festival opening weekend - FANFARE 250; James Batty, Cameron Biles-Liddell, Ninfea Crutt...
Monday, 16 May 2022

Young Talent showcased in Welsh National Opera's Summer & Autumn productions

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WNO Youth Opera in Brundibár in 2019 (Photo Johan Persson) Welsh National Opera has a busy Summer planned for members of the company's ...

Essex Summer Opera Festival launched by Wild Arts with new production of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte at Layer Marney Tower

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Layer Marney Tower (photo Layer Marney Tower) A new charity, Wild Arts, founded by conductor, composer and cellist Orlando Jopling, is prese...

Art and Music at the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival

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Helen Grime & members of Ensemble 360 - Music in the Round's Sheffield Chamber Music Festival at the Crucible Studio Theatre Art and...
Saturday, 14 May 2022

Vividly present playing & discreet virtuosity from Ensemble 360 at the launch of Music in the Round's 2022 Sheffield Chamber Music Festival

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Dvorak: Piano Quintet - Ensemble 360 - Music in the Round's Sheffield Chamber Music Festival at Crucible Studio Theatre Festival Launch...

Unique in the Canadian cultural landscape: conductor Mark Vuorinen on the Elora Singers

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Mark Vuorinen & the Elora Singers performing in the Barn at the Elora Festival The Elora Singers might be described as one of Canada...
Friday, 13 May 2022

The Earth Moves: The Tallis Scholars in Antoine Brumel and David Lang

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The Tallis Scholars (Photo Nick Rutter) The Earth Moves  - Antoine Brumel, Nicolas Gombert, David Lang; The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips;...

Music & Maths: Iannis Xenakis at 100

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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (BCMG) is presenting Music and Maths , a one-day festival at Symphon...

The Jubilee Elgar Festival in Worcester

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English Symphony Orchestra and Kenneth Woods What better way to celebrate the forthcoming Jubilee than a festival of English Music. The Jubi...
Thursday, 12 May 2022

Saffron Hall's new season: from resident orchestras & distinguished visitors to Saffon Opera Group, plus Saffron Sessions, Saffron Foyer, and Saffron Sounds

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Saffron Hall (Photo from visitessex.com ) Saffron Hall has announced its programme for Autumn 2022, from 11 September 2022 to 2 January 2023...

Critics' Circle Music Awards for 2020/21

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The Music Section of the Critics' Circle has just announced the winners of their awards for 2020 and 2021. The Awards are unique as they...

Composer Joanna Marsh introduces her new piece, SEEN, and the way she worked with live electronics for the first time

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Fiona Lindsay, Glen Scott, Joanna Marsh at rehearsals for Marsh's SEEN Ahead of the 20 May world premiere of her new work SEEN, performe...
Wednesday, 11 May 2022

A Stylophone Orchestra, an Ondes Martenot, Tea and Cake: Welcome to the amazing world of Arctic Circle's Daylight Music

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Kingston University Stylophone Orchestra, Jay Chakravorty + Josh Semans Playing the Future  (21 May, St John on Bethnal Green)  Arctic Circl...

Samuel Barber: The Complete Songs, Dylan Perez & friends survey nearly 50 years of the composer's songs including those unpublished during his lifetime

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Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - The Complete Songs; Fleur Barron, Mary Bevan, Samantha Clarke, Jess Dandy, Louise Kemény, Soraya Mafi, Julien Va...
Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Ryan Wigglesworth makes his debut as chief conductor with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, launching its 2022/23 season

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Ryan Wigglesworth (Photo BBC) The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's 2022/23 season sees Ryan Wigglesworth take up the reins as chief con...