“Ariel Lanyi: piano playing of probing intelligence.”

“The RLPO on top form in repertoire both serious and spectacular.”

“Virtuosity and variety from two engaging musicians.”

‘Powerful and complete readings of two romantic masterpieces .’

Photo: Courtesy of CBSO, Photograph of Francesca Dego.

‘A stunning performance of a Schumann symphony, but some tensions between an early music approach by a modern orchestra in their performance of Bach.’

‘Drama goes where other debates cannot reach.’

Photo: Courtesy of RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon.

‘Opera North’s Falstaff is a production where all the darts score a bullseye.’

‘A glittering deeply moving performance of a much-loved classic.’

Photo: courtesy of WNO

‘Opera North mines a Puccini rarity and unearths its treasure.’

‘Upstairs downstairs, brooding fjords and highland flings; a multifaceted afternoon in the concert hall.’

Photo: Courtesy of CBSO.

‘Trio Gaspard: 18th century elegance and 19th century intensity.’

‘A powerful and thoughtful piece of total theatre.’

‘The Ukrainian national orchestra in music which defies the odds.’

‘Jaw-dropping pianism from Jayson Gillham.’

‘Intelligent programming results in an evening full of interest and variety.’

Photo Credit: Annette Koroll FOTOS

‘Sinfonia Viva in warm, perceptive performances of favourite pieces for string orchestra.’

‘Pianist Petr Limonov impresses across a wide range of musical styles.’

‘A concert of glorious tunes, virtuoso fireworks and unbridled emotion.’

‘The Chiaroscuro Quartet: playing of wit, elegance and subtlety.’

‘Roald Dahl’s sense of wicked fun brought to life in a lively musical adaptation.’