Søndergård’s Conducting Generates Momentum and Excitement
May 6, 2013
United Kingdom Wagner, Korngold, Schumann: Daniel Hope (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / ThomasSøndergård (conductor), Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 3.5.2013 (NR) Read more
Radiant Music in a Cold Climate
March 24, 2013
United Kingdom Elgar, Burtch, Mozart, Schubert: James Ralph (bassoon), Mark Kane (horn), Ensemble Eos / Fraser Goulding (conductor), St Paul’s Church, Sketty, Swansea, 23.3.2013. (NR) Read more
Appealing Symphony by Friend of Tchaikovsky
February 25, 2013
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Kalinnikov: Luke Welch (piano), Mumbles Symphony Orchestra / David John (conductor), All Saints’ Church, Oystermouth, Swansea, 23.2.2013
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Earnest Delight in Neuberger’s Bartók
February 23, 2013
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Bartók: Jean-Frédéric Neuburger (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor), Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 22.2.2013 (NR) Read more
Marvellous Waves of Sound from Swansea Bach Choir
December 11, 2012
United Kingdom Parsons, Guerrero, Byrd, Daquin, Distler, Pachebel, Bach, Lauridsen: Swansea Bach Choir / Greg Hallam (conductor), Glenn Crooks, organ, St Gabriel’s, Brynmill, Swansea, 9.12.2012. (NR) Read more
‘Baroque & More’ from The Welsh Sinfonia
November 12, 2012
United Kingdom C. P. E. Bach, J. S. Bach, Biber, Geminiani, Marcello, Mozart. The Welsh Sinfonia, Robin Stowell (violin), Gillian Taylor (oboe), Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 10. 11.2012 (NR) Read more
A Right Royal Concert from the BBC Singers
October 21, 2012
United Kingdom Bliss, Britten, Byrd, Elgar, Maxwell Davies, Mealor, Mendelssohn, Parry, Prince Albert, Purcell, Tomkins, Walton: BBC Singers / Paul Brough (conductor), Iain Farrington (organ), Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 19.10.2012 (NS) Read more
Variety and Intriguing Juxtapositions at 2012 Gower Festival
July 22, 2012
United Kingdom Variety and Intriguing Juxtapositions at 2012 Gower Festival: Gower Festival, Gower Peninsula, South Wales, 16-19.7.2012. Read more
Swansea Bach Choir Maintains its High Standards.
March 19, 2012
United Kingdom Bach, Blow, Purcell, Tallis, Gibbons, Pärt: Swansea Bach Choir/Greg Hallam (conductor), James Gough (organ), Rebecca Herman (cello), St Mary’s Church, Swansea, 17.3.2012.(NR) Read more
Mumbles Orchestra Does Justice to an Ambitious Programme
February 12, 2012
United Kingdom Wagner, Rachmaninov, Sibelius: Duncan Honeybourne (piano), Mumbles Symphony Orchestra, David John (conductor), All Saints’, Oystermouth, 11.2.2012 Read more