| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2013 Kings Place: Hall One | RAM Chamber Orchestra plays Haydn symphonies at Kings Place |
The finale of Haydn’s Symphony no. 90 is a dramatic, exciting C major event, with trumpets and drums, much to stir the heart and get the toes tapping. Everything’s bustling along very nicely towards its inevitable triumphant conclusion, which duly arrives. Applause! But, oh no! We’re caught out yet again by one of Haydn’s jokes, giving conductor Paul Brough the opportunity to swivel his head round at the audience and bestow upon them a ghastly grimace over his shoulder, before launching the music onward with increased ebullience towards its true finish.Read full review... | |