It was only a fleeting visit. But even a fleeting visit to the Bach Festival in Leipzig is not to… Read more A Bach Family Concert at the Thomaskirche, Leipzig
Category: Concert-Live performance
Les Rencontres musicales de Vézelay
If you happy to be lucky enough to be a couple of hundred miles south east of Paris from 25-28… Read more Les Rencontres musicales de Vézelay
ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE EASTER FESTIVAL – VOX LUMINUS
For obvious reasons, St John’s Smith Square is an ideal venue for a festival of sacred music for Holy Week.… Read more ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE EASTER FESTIVAL – VOX LUMINUS
Paradise regained
If you are lucky enough to be in or near Lyon on 21 March, you shouldn’t miss the first performance… Read more Paradise regained
Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival 2020
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) and Elizabeth Kenny (lute) – DowlandRichard Gowers (organ) – Handel, Tomkins, Byrd and TallisFriday 18 September 2020… Read more Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival 2020
Vézelay weekend
If you happen to be lucky enough to live near Vézelay in France, the Cité de la Voix would like… Read more Vézelay weekend
The Cesti International Singing Competition
Innsbruck 2019 The ten finalists. Winner Grace Durham is second from the left. Photo © Celina Friedrichs For the past… Read more The Cesti International Singing Competition
Edward Higginbottom on Handel’s many Triumphs
The oratorio The Triumph of Time and Truth is the last of Handel’s works in the genre, and perhaps the… Read more Edward Higginbottom on Handel’s many Triumphs
Lully: Alceste
Les Talens Lyriques, Versailles, 12 December 2017 [dropcap]A[/dropcap]lthough the beautifully restored theatre in the palace of Versailles dates from a… Read more Lully: Alceste
Salieri – The School of Jealousy (La scuola de’ gelosi)
Bampton Classical Opera, Westonbirt School (Gloucs), 28 August [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the past quarter of a century Bampton Classical Opera (BCO) has… Read more Salieri – The School of Jealousy (La scuola de’ gelosi)