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Delius’ A Mass of Life is big, lumpy and a bit impractical, but it’s strangely attractive in its own bygone-era way. The last time the work was performed at the Proms was 1988 ...
Having been miscatalogued in the Bibliothèque nationale de France, it was rediscovered in 2005 by the musicologist Davitt ...
Although Shostakovich’s 1934 opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk received huge public acclaim – both in the Soviet Union and in the ...
RLP’s Chief Conductor Domingo Hindoyan leads the orchestra in a programme of music from Mexico and the USA; also featured are ...
The National Youth Orchestra’s (NYO) annual Proms appearance is always one of the summer’s great energy injections, and under ...
Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra have long been favourites at the Proms, and their latest appearance paired ...
Articles by musicOMH contributor Adam Dobson.In real life, Adam works in the Medical Physics department at St Thomas' Hospital, where he designs Radiotherapy treatments. Whilst not truly feeling like ...
Fly On The Wall is one of the United Kingdom’s leading classical film producers, and The Collection (2015-25) is a new online ...
Concerts that incorporate music outside of the standard classical repertoire is now a well established strand of the annual BBC Proms programme. One of this year’s early eye-catching events saw two ...
The Hallé forces en masse are joined by soprano Mari Eriksmoen and mezzo Emily D’Angelo for Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony under the baton of Kahchun Wong, making his Proms debut. Wong’s style ...
BBC Proms reviews, Opera + Classical Music Reviews: Orchestre National de France / Măcelaru review – all the colours in French Night at BBC Proms ...
One For Keeps is a features series in which musicOMH writers wax lyrical on albums they’d just not be able to cope without. Following the sad news of Ozzy Osbourne’s death, Ross Horton reflects on ...