Classical

After rustling with anticipation, an excitedly packed-out Usher Hall suddenly exploded with elation to…
The Arditti Quartet – led by Irvene Arditti who formed the quartet at the Royal Academy of Music in 1974 –…
Oper Frankfurt’s fantastical offering – supported by the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany…
“Requiem” is a rather misleading title for this massive orchestral and choral work: “Sacred Concert”, the…
Midori astonished me in Hong Kong nearly a quarter of a century ago by her assurance, as a girl barely in her…
A scintillating performance of Rachmaninov’s third Piano Concerto by Nikolai Lugansky made a thrilling…
We needed to cast our minds back to pre reformation times, to the fifteenth century, when music in church was…
An extraordinarily calm and personable Ben Baker introduced us to what he was about to play.
The Edinburgh-based Barony Ensemble performed their unusual, colourful and virtuosic programme in St Andrew's…
In 1897, three years prior to completing his renowned Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor, Rachmaninov suffered…
Everyone who performed was extraordinarily talented - the Royal Over-Seas League through its international…
Thunderous applause and prolonged cheers from a packed Usher Hall marked the end of the scintillating…