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Christopher Morley
Review: Philharmonia Orchestra at Hereford Cathedral
CBSO
Christopher Morley enjoys a rich and deep performance of Messiaen's Turangalîla-Symphonie in Hereford
Review: Summer Concert, CBSO at Symphony Hall
CBSO
The young Lithuanian conductor Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla knows exactly how to command the effects she wants to achieve, whether in terms of dynamics, expressive pauses, or arresting dramatic effects.
Review: First Night Of The Proms, BBC Symphony Orchestra at The Royal Albert Hall
BBC
Sakari Oramo returned to the Royal Albert Hall with his BBC Symphony Orchestra last Friday for perhaps the more serious business of launching the 2015 Prom season.
Review: The Thieving Magpie, Midland Opera at the Crescent Theatre
Retail & Consumer
Midland Opera continues to pursue its noble ideals of bringing the world's important operas right into the heart of Birmingham, and with their recent run of Rossini's Thieving Magpie those aims are devotedly achieved.
Review: Academy of Ancient Music at Cheltenham Town Hall
Retail & Consumer
Alina Ibragimova performed the Mendelssohn Concerto during the concluding concert of this year's Cheltenham Music Festival.
Review: Rigoletto at Longborough Festival Opera
Retail & Consumer
The visuals and general atmosphere, plus the vivid directness of the score reinforce how closely contemporaneous this opera is with La Traviata, however different their subject-matters.
Review: Shostakovich Quartet Cycle, Carducci Quartet at Syde Manor
Retail & Consumer
These young people perform with an empathy which is truly awesome, and with a skill which makes light of the huge technical demands Shostakovich imposes upon his players.
Alpesh Chauhan to stay at CBSO as search continues for new music director
CBSO
The young Birmingham conductor will continue as assistant conductor after contract was extended
Review: Dresden Philharmonic at Birmingham Symphony Hall
Birmingham Symphony Hall
The Dresden Philharmonic plays at a higher default decibel level than most other orchestras I've heard in over half a century (Chicago excepted).
Review: Birmingham Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra at Birmingham Town Hall
Birmingham Town Hall
I have never known the Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra on better form, surely approaching the highest possible standards.
Review: Goldberg Variations, Charles Owen at St Laurence's Church, Ludlow
Retail & Consumer
The 75 minutes of Bach's Goldberg Variations constitute a cornucopia of intellect, stylistic variety and virtuosity which turns every performance almost into a sacrament.
Review: Tristan und Isolde at Longborough Festival Opera
Retail & Consumer
Longborough Festival Opera is staging Tristan und Isolde - and it’s testimony to the triumph of Longborough’s 2013 Ring cycle that no-one now seems surprised
Review: Andris Nelsons' final concert with CBSO at Symphony Hall
CBSO
Andris Nelsons' first of two final concerts with CBSO at Symphony Hall was emotional but also a triumph
Andris Nelsons says Birmingham must keep loving the CBSO
CBSO
Music director Andris Nelsons shares his thoughts on the future of the CBSO as he bows out with farewell concerts
CBSO: 'Andris Nelsons has allowed us to take risks'
CBSO
Members of the CBSO have paid tribute to music director Andris Nelsons, who is leaving the orchestra
Review: Albert Herring, Summer Festival Opera at the Barber Institute, University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
There was a freshness surrounding this student-led production which only bright-eyed youngsters can bring.
Haydn in London by CBSO review: Andris Nelsons 'on fire' as he prepares to say goodbye
Retail & Consumer
Andris Nelsons was outstanding in this very special concert
Review: Elgar’s Cello Concerto by CBSO at Symphony Hall
Retail & Consumer
Originally billed as Edward Gardner's final appearance, this concert by the CBSO was outstanding
Director Iqbal Khan: My grim view of Birmingham has changed
Retail & Consumer
The prestigious director talks about his work with English Touring Opera and Royal Shakespeare Company
Review: CBSO does Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream at Symphony Hall
Retail & Consumer
Edward Gardner bows out of the CBSO with this stunning performance
Lloyd Webber to be hands-on principal of Birmingham Conservatoire
Retail & Consumer
World renowned cellist will takes up duties in July ahead of the institutions move to a brand new building
Review: Magnificat by Birmingham Bach Choir at Birmingham Cathedral
Retail & Consumer
Paul Spicer's relaxed conducting along with an outstanding performance by tenor Julian Gregory made this a memorable performance
Review: CBSO does Rachmaninov's second Symphony
Retail & Consumer
This was a richly rewarding partnership between piano and CBSO, with Andris Nelsons and Stephen Hough shining through
Orchestra of the Swan at Birmingham Town Hall review: Dynamic performance packed with energy
Retail & Consumer
Peter Donohoe and David Curtis helped make this a fine performance in Birmingham Town Hall
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