Music
The Transfiguration Of Benjamin Banneker – La MaMa, New York City
Dramaturg: Andrea Balis Director: Theodora Skipitares Reviewer: Alithea Howes he Transfiguration of Benjamin Banneker, currently at La Mama’s Ellen Stewart…
Read More »Joe Brown In Concert: 60th Anniversary Tour – Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury
Joe Brown has been performing music for over sixty years. He is instantly recognizable with his spikey hair that seems…
Read More »Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – Leeds Town Hall
Conductor: Vasily Petrenko Rossini’s William Tell Overture began with a sombre cello intro which merged into the more elegiac strings.…
Read More »Anton and Erin: Dance Those Magical Movies – Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Conductor: Richard Balcombe With 100 costumes and 100,000 Swarowski stones, Strictly Come Dancing favourites Anton du Beke and Erin Boag…
Read More »Orchestra of Opera North: The Firebird – Huddersfield Town Hall
Conductor: Ben Palmer Soloist: Kristine Balanas The Kirklees Concert Season of the Orchestra of Opera North treads the knife-edge between…
Read More »Me & Mr. Jones: My Intimate Relationship with David Bowie – Pangea, New York City
Creator: Raquel Cion Musical Direction: Karl Saint Lucy Reviewer: Maggie McMuffin What does it mean to be a fan? To…
Read More »Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand) – Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Composer: Gustav Mahler Conductor: Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla The merits of Mahler’s 8th Symphony – advertised here under its misleading nickname ‘The…
Read More »Viennese Whirl – Huddersfield Town Hall
Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North Conductor: Paul Daniel Reviewer: Ron Simpson The second of three performances of Viennese Whirl brought…
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