| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2012 Royal Albert Hall | Prom 17: Boulez's Le marteau sans maître |
 Unlike the rest of of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra's Proms thus far, this concert was not a sandwich. It was more of a chocolate cupcake, with a creamy topping of Beethoven and a strong, substantial body made of Boulez. Not one for the dieters, but a wonderful late-night snack before the next day's roast dinner of Beethoven 9.
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| 25-Jul-2012 Sage: Hall Two | Northern Sinfonia summer chamber series: Beethoven, Raff, Brahms |
 The final concert in Northern Sinfonia’s summer chamber music series followed the pattern of the first two, sandwiching a lesser-known piece between two staples of the chamber music repertoire, and giving different groups from the orchestra the opportunity to step forward. In the two concerts in the series that I have reviewed (the other one’s here), no line-up has been repeated, and very few players have played in more than one piece.Read full review... | |
