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May 2012

 

OPERAS & MUSIC THEATRE etc

Wagner The Flying Dutchman (ENO)

Jonathan Dove Mansfield Park (Royal Academy Opera)

CONCERTS

Mahler's 5th (RAM Academy Concert Orchestra/Bychkov)

Dediu, Beaudoin & de la Cour (Royal Academy of Music & The Forge)

Mozart, Prokofiev, Franck and Ravel (violin recitals at Blackheath)

April 2012

OPERAS & MUSIC THEATRE etc

CONCERTS

CPE Bach, Benda, D Scarlatti (Linda Nicholson, clavichords)

Schubert Winterreise (Benjamin Appl & James Cheung)

Sor, Falla, Tárrega, Hattori etc ( Edoardo Catemario guitars)

Bartok & Szymanowski (Znaider & LS Chorus & Orchestra/Eötvös)

Debussy, Szymanowski & Scriabin (Tetzlaff, LS Chorus & Orchestra/Eötvös)

An afternoon at Trinity Laban - Piano Showcase and Italian Baroque masterclass

Elena Firsova - portrait concert

Strauss, Debussy, Schroyens & Rodrigo (Ann de Renais with Jonathan Beatty at Blackheath)

Handel, Eccles, Carr, Paisible ( Peter Holtslag/Elizabeth Kenny)

Elaine Agnew (Concorde: Up Close with Music)

 

 

March 2012

OPERAS & MUSIC THEATRE etc

Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Guildhall SMD, London)

Mozart Die Zauberflote (Royal Academy of Music, London)

Rameau Acante et Céphise (University College Opera)

Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino (Chelsea Opera Group)

Brahms, Dvorak & Poulenc Brahms (The Turner Ensemble + College students)

Harps in the South East:
Dittersdorf and Ravel (Carmen Alcántara harp, David Knotts piano)
Debussy & Saint-Saens (Alicia Griffiths & friends)

Dvorak & Panufnik (Lakeside Trio)

Ysaye, Grieg etc (Sean Riley & Nathan Tinker)

Anneke Scott & Kathryn Cok - natural horn and fortepiano at South Bank Centre

Brahms, Boulanger & Grant (Solarek Piano Trio)

Rusconi at LSO St Lukes

Jennifer Morsches at New Malden

February 2012

OPERAS & MUSIC THEATRE etc

Adams The Death of Klinghoffer

Coleridge-Taylor Thelma (Surrey Opera/Jonathan Butcher)

Strauss Rosenkavalier at ENO

CONCERTS

SAMPRADAYAM Subathra & Balu Raguraman at Bhavan

Berio, Kurtag, Webern & Xenakis etc at Charlton House

Sideris Wind Quintet at Charlton

Berio, Kurtag, Webern & Xenakis etc (Railton/Rose/Thomas at Charlton)

Debussy 150th anniversary (Pascal and Ami Rogé, pianos)

Elgar & Sibelius (The Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra/Adam Johnson with Jamie Walton, cello)

TangoFugue (Pythagoras Quartet)

Britten & Bridge (Dante Quartet & Simon Crawford-Phillips)

French & Spanish Song (Gaëlle Arquez, mezzo)

Schumann, Chopin, Piazzolla etc (Andrius Puskunigis - oboe Evelina Puzaite - piano)

Trio Madame - Flore Philis, Clemmie Franks and Felicity Sim at Blackheath

Haydn, Shostakovich, Beethoven (Edinburgh Quartet)

Mendelssohn, Joachim & Fribbins (Sarah-Jane Bradley, viola)

 

January 2012

OPERAS & MUSIC THEATRE etc

 

CONCERTS

Beethoven, Cirri, Haydn (Trio Goya)

Britten & Ovid (Dante Quartet etc)

Hahn, Mendelssohn, Wolf etc (Rebeccas v d Berg & Marek Ruszczynski)

Schumann, Franck, Shostakovich & Korngold movements (Cosima Piano Quintet)

Arutiunian, Menotti & Wolf etc (Eidos Trio, Mary Bevan & Sholto Kynoch)

Francaix & Schumann (Wind Quintets from Royal Academy of Music)

Music in New Malden - Trios & Concertos with chalumeau

Fribbins, Grieg, Ravel & Schubert (new Piano Trio)

Brahms, Dvorak, Moskowski & Mozart (Fibonacci Sequence)

Park Lane Group Young Artists - 1 (John McCabe)

Park Lane Group Young Artists - 2

Park Lane Group Young Artists - 3 (Poul Ruders)