| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2011 Coventry Cathedral | Peace concert in Coventry with the English Symphony Orchestra |
If only Mozart could’ve been there! Had he only one concert to attend from beyond the grave, Wolfgang could have done worse than head to Coventry Cathedral and its sumptuous acoustic on Saturday night. Here he would have been treated to a performance of his final symphony, no.41 ‘Jupiter’ – never heard in his lifetime – alongside his 'Great' Mass in C minor – which he never completed.Read full review... | |
| 12-Feb-2011 Sage: Hall One | No fairies but lots of magic |
| A career woman, a femme fatale, a shop girl, an actor, a teacher, an idler, a biker, a priest, a bank clerk and five circus acrobats. These are not the figures that come to mind when we think of Purcell’s Fairy Queen. In a bold move aimed at creating a coherent staged performance of Purcell’s series of pageants, conductor Philip Pickett, the New London Consort and director Mauricio García Lozano have severed the Fairy Queen’s tenuous links with Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and created an entirely new and captivating story.
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