| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2013 Birmingham Symphony Hall | Ex Cathedra's Good Friday St Matthew Passion at Symphony Hall, Birmingham |
Any venue, cathedral or concert hall, that advertises a Good Friday performance of J.S. Bach’s epic St Matthew Passion is likely to sell out; even Birmingham’s vast Symphony Hall is no exception, today being full to bursting with eager parishioners making their annual pilgrimage to wallow in Bach’s all-consuming musical ministry.Read full review... | |
| 23-Jul-2012 Hereford Cathedral | A window on the Three Choirs Festival: Debussy, Tabakova and Fauré |
After weeks of foul weather, this was more like it. Proper sunshine for a summer festival. Around Hereford Cathedral, watched over by a statue of Elgar draped in a fresh laurel wreath, Three Choirs Festival-goers enjoyed the warmth before venturing inside for equally sunny music. Even the yellow flowers framing the stage carried through the theme, setting off the golden centre-stage harp. This in turn shimmered in the sunlight streaming through the stained glass windows.
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