Andrew Clements
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4 out of 5 stars.
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde review – Gerhaher and Beczała give late masterpiece new life
4 out of 5 stars.Heard in a less usual male-voice pairing and with a piano reduction of the full orchestral score, there are more gains than losses to be found here -
5 out of 5 stars.A recital devoted to Schubert and Liszt perfectly showcased this outstanding pianist’s unfussy approach
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3 out of 5 stars.
BCMG/Wendeberg review – ‘arborescent’ choral work celebrates Birmingham’s 100,000 new trees
3 out of 5 stars.Sung by adults and children together, Christian Mason’s composition created beguiling textures in this performance by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
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2 out of 5 stars.
Javier Perianes review – Granados’s Goyescas has rare outing but colours remain dim
2 out of 5 stars.Perianes has the agility and stamina to take on Granados’s piece but his realisation of the epic piano work didn’t have enough colour or character
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5 out of 5 stars.The London Philharmonic were superb in the UK premiere of Heiner Goebbels’ 15-movement work, which is studded with found recordings, while the Aurora Orchestra performed Héloïse Werner’s touching new piece, For Mira
Wozzeck review – Gerhaher’s victim shuffles towards disaster in nuanced staging
4 out of 5 stars.