robertbealemcr.bsky.social
@robertbealemcr.bsky.social
Reposted
★★★★ Currie, Hallé, Wong, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

MacMillan and Arnold pieces sparkle, but it's a weighty Beethoven that really intrigues @robertbealemcr.bsky.social
Currie, Hallé, Wong, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review - sparkle and intrigue
Kahchun Wong’s final concert of 2024 in the Hallé Manchester season was something of a surprise. At first sight, the sparkle in the programme seemed likely to come from James MacMillan’s Veni, Veni, E...
https://theartsdesk.com/classical-music/currie-hallé-wong-bridgewater-hall-manchester-review-sparkle-and-intrigue
December 3, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Rewarding and thrilling: Thomas Adès conducts the Hallé. Review: Manchester Classical Music
November 22, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Reposted
★★★★ Gerhardt, BBC Philharmonic, Chauhan, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

@robertbealemcr.bsky.social finds a new work by Anna Clyne sensitively woven into a programme of Shostakovich and Richard Strauss.
Gerhardt, BBC Philharmonic, Chauhan, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review - from grief to peace
Anna Clyne’s This Moment had its UK premiere at Saturday’s BBC Philharmonic concert. She’s the orchestra’s composer in association, and this seven-minute piece was first played by the Philadelphia Orc...
theartsdesk.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:46 AM