Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Prom 4: SCO/ Emelyanychev review – unforgettable, supercharged Mozart
With their livewire principal conductor dancing around the stage, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s gleaming performance was one to treasure
Fiona Maddocks
07, Aug, 2021 @11:30 AM
Classical highlights: concerts and opera to watch in March
From witches to Weber, and Andriessen to Zimmermann – our pick of this month’s streamed music
Andrew Clements
28, Feb, 2021 @3:41 PM
Classical home listening: Rachmaninov comes full circle; and an ear-bending piano recital
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin shine in the composer’s first symphony. Plus, ear-bending variations from Clare Hammond
Fiona Maddocks
27, Feb, 2021 @12:00 PM
Classical highlights: concerts and opera to watch in February
From brand-new opera productions to a Bergen festival and a Manchester world premiere – our pick of this month’s streamed music
Andrew Clements
01, Feb, 2021 @6:13 PM
Cynthia Midgley obituary
Other Lives: Viola player with professional quartets and chamber orchestras
Clare Midgley
26, Jan, 2021 @6:37 PM
Classical music: Fiona Maddocks's 10 best of 2020
The year will be long remembered for recitals to an empty Wigmore Hall, car-park Puccini, Ravel as animation – and one man and his piano…
Fiona Maddocks
26, Dec, 2020 @7:00 PM
Classical highlights for the week ahead: 9 to 16 October
Five of the best concerts and operas - live and streamed - for the coming week
Andrew Clements
09, Oct, 2020 @12:15 PM
Classical home listening: Mozart, Brahms and to the movies…
Francesco Piemontesi, the SCO and Andrew Manze are a perfect fit; Brahms from Vienna; and Max Richter and fellow screen composers compare notes
Fiona Maddocks
22, Aug, 2020 @11:00 AM
The week in classical: Street Scene; SCO/ Emelyanychev – review
Opera North revels in a night on the town with Kurt Weill. And the Scottish Chamber Orchestra has a magician in its midst
Fiona Maddocks
25, Jan, 2020 @12:00 PM
SCO/Emelyanychev review – dynamic new conductor showcases his versatility
The chamber orchestra’s new principal conductor gave a vibrant and lithe account of one of Mozart’s grandest symphonies
Rowena Smith
15, Nov, 2019 @1:09 PM
Schubert Symphony No 9 review | Erica Jeal's classical album of the week
Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev inspires the SCO in Schubert’s massive work, with grandeur and great washes of feeling
Erica Jeal
14, Nov, 2019 @3:00 PM
Prom 55: Jephtha review – vivid outing for Handel's last oratorio
Richard Egarr balanced intensity with reflection, despite cuts to the score, and Allan Clayton was effortless in the title role
Tim Ashley
01, Sep, 2019 @6:53 PM
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