| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2013 University of Southampton: Turner Sims | Birmingham Contemporary Music Group play Britten at Turner Sims |
 Birmingham Contemporary Music Group is celebrating its 25th anniversary this season, and as it does so it is marking the anniversary of Benjamin Britten’s birth. BCMG is touring a programme of Britten’s early compositions, the second stop of which was at Turner Sims in Southampton.
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| 29-Jan-2013 Southbank Centre: Queen Elizabeth Hall | London Sinfonietta tackles Webern for The Rest is Noise |
 The works of Anton Webern – famously described by Stravinksy as “dazzling diamonds” – have been “unwrapped” as part of The Rest is Noise festival this month. This was a timely project, as the output of this Second Viennese School composer has often been misrepresented due to its considerable (and problematic) impact on 20th- and 21st-century music.Read full review... | |
| 28-Nov-2010 Wigmore Hall | Andsnes brings the Risør Festival to the Wigmore Hall |
 Leif Ove Andsnes founded the Risør Festival only nine years ago, but it's already an important part of the European calendar. Risør is unique because it's a musicians' festival. Everyone gets together in this small Norwegian town, no matter how famous they are. This atmosphere's great for chamber music, so the Wigmore Hall is an ideal second home for Risør in London.
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