The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra will perform at this year’s Proms, the BBC has announced. The musical group is made up of musicians who are now refugees and Ukrainian members of European orchestras, ...
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Berlioz’s Requiem has such immense scope and room for magical interpretation, too. Thierry Fischer flailed his arms, incensed and possessed, but he was unable to coax the BBC National Orchestra of ...
Minnesota Orchestra will make an impressive stopover while traveling to South Africa this summer. Announced Thursday, the orchestra will take the stage Mon., Aug. 6, at London's Royal Albert Hall for ...
In October 2019, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra visited Japan for the inaugural BBC Proms Japan. Taking place from 30 October to 4 November in Tokyo and Osaka, the six-day festival saw Chief ...
Part of the pleasure of multi-work programmes like this ought to be that you're teleported from one extreme to another, as in the most imaginative Prom I attended last year, when Thomas Dausgaard and ...
You also wouldn’t have expected, until it was announced a few weeks back, a big Mahler symphony in a slimmed-down Proms season. This was really the brass’s evening; the horn section, too, was ...