No other festival offers so much for so little money. Here is a round-up of the concerts not to be missed as part of this year's Proms festival.... more
The Orchestra and Choir of the Enlightenment responded magnificently to Charles Mackerras's spirited, authoritative direction during their performance of Belshazzar at the Proms.... more
Sir Simon Rattle will conduct all Schumann's symphonies and pianist Alfred Brendel will play his final London concert in the new classical music season at the Southbank Centre... more
Charles Mackerras had the opportunity to bring rhythmic flexibility to Schumann’s Symphony No 3 (Rhenish) but he seized it with only one hand, says Barry Millington. ... more
Thunderous applause greeted Bejun Mehta, the American counter-tenor, when he took his bow after a sensational performance of the title role in Handel's Orlando at Covent Garden.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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