| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 11-May-2012 Wigmore Hall | Fêtes Galantes: Musical Gallantry at Wigmore Hall |
‘Fêtes Galantes’ is one of those glorious French phrases that sounds so wonderful but is nigh on impossible to translate. Rather than having any concrete meaning, it evokes Watteau-esque imagery of woodland gatherings, where eighteenth-century aristocrats amuse themselves by flirting, dancing and making music.Read full review... | |
| 23-Oct-2010 Holywell Music Room | Oxford Lieder Festival Celebrity Recital, 23rd October 2010 |
The Holywell Music Room in Oxford, with its bright and reverberant sound, was purpose-built as a concert hall, and opened in 1748. To hear four experienced and top-class singers last night, all of whom were able to work the specifics of this unique and historic room, to sing to it and use it as their instrument, was sheer joy.
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