Friday, 30 April 2021

Review of the Hallé's filmed production of The Soldier's Tale

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Martins Imhangbe in The Soldier's Tale: credit The Hall é The final ‘episode’ of the Hallé’s digital Winter Season 2020-2021 is a triump...
Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Review of Northern Chamber Orchestra Soloists filmed at the Carole Nash Hall, Chetham's

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NCO leader Nicholas Ward The Northern Chamber Orchestra, like so many other musical groups, has bravely kept its main concert series going b...
Friday, 2 April 2021

Review of the Hallé filmed concert at the Bridgewater Hall, released 1st April 2021

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Delyana Lazarova conducts the Hallé in Manchester  (credit The  Hallé ) Delyana Lazarova was the winner of the first Siemens Hallé Interna...
Friday, 12 February 2021

Review of the Hallé filmed concert at the Bridgewater Hall, released 11th February 2021

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  The Hallé with conductor Stephen Bell   credit The   Hallé ‘Episode 4’ of the Hallé’s ongoing series of filmed performances is different f...
Wednesday, 28 October 2020

My favourite CDs of 2020

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This has been a distinctly different year in many ways, including the kind of CD recordings that have come my way. But, as perhaps a selecti...
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Saturday, 29 February 2020

Review of Olga Stezhko's recital 28th February 2020

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The Mid-day Concerts welcomed Belarus-born Olga Stezhko for a 40-minute recital of French piano music from the first third of the 20 th ...
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Friday, 21 February 2020

Review of Hallé concert 20th February 2020

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It takes a big pianistic personality to make Rachmaninov’s second concerto sound fresh and different, but Boris Giltburg has that persona...