A few months ago I was really impressed by Poppy Ackroyd when she played at Daylight Music, so I thought
Category: Classical
I’ve not been enthralled by the main Proms this year. But I have in the main enjoyed the Saturday afternoon
Prom 48: Late-night Bach Prom 50: Goldberg Variations
A really lovely Saturday afternoon Prom from B’Rock, a Belgian Baroque ensemble who played a programme of 18th century Italian
A late night Prom of Bach. Played by beautifully by the soloist, Alina Ibragimova
My first two nights at the main Proms. Prom 14: Prokofiev – the piano concertos, and Prom 15: Prokofiev, Qigang
First Prom of 2015 was a Saturday afternoon Prom at Cadogan Hall playing music from Boulez, Betsy Jones and new
Last Daylight Music for the summer and another odd lineup with a solo trumpet player, a gamelan group and a
Another interesting Saturday with a mixture of music styles and even some choreography. Starting the afternoon was Thomas Stone who
I kind of have a love/hate relationship with ROTW. It’s a local festival, so I find it difficult not to
A bit of a random, a free performance by the iyatraQuartet at Songlines Encounters Festival at Kings Place. It wasn’t
A pretty decent line-up at Daylight Music today. First up was Jon DeRosa from the USA. He was pretty good
Swans at the Roundhouse was my first experience of a Swans show. It was nearly two hours of intense droning
So it’s Good Friday. Time for some perspective. I’ve seen a few ‘Passions’ and I in the main enjoyed them.
Another Daylight Music and another early start for me as I’d offered to photograph the day. I arrived about 0930