http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-3185-colin-davis/topic-rss.do Colin Davis RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23617319-verdis-requiem-strikes-a-good-balance.do LSO brings out the spirituality beneath Verdi’s greasepaint at the Barbican. 2009-01-12T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23599588-sweet-and-sour-hnsel-und-gretel.do Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier strike what seems an ideal balance between the saccharine and social elements of Hänsel und Gretel. 2008-12-10T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23592861-vlad-the-impaler.do The London Philharmonic's intense Russian conductor Vladimir Jurowski will continue to take the orchestra to new heights. 2008-11-26T11:41:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23562463-donatella-flick-is-real-maestro.do Donatella Flick has little time for the BBC's reality show — her £15,000 competition for young talent, takes conducting seriously. 2008-10-01T09:01:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23549421-compelled-to-listen-to-jugendorchester.do The Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester won over a spellbound Albert Hall through sheer vitality, panache and brilliance. 2008-09-01T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23499405-servant-turns-master-in-nozze-di-figaro.do By skilful recasting, the essence of Nozze di Figaro has been, if anything, enhanced for the latest Royal Opera production. 2008-06-24T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23499392-barbican-looks-east-to-boost-olympics-arts-programme.do The Barbican is looking east to forge new links with the thriving cultural scene on its doorstep 2008-06-25T07:54:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23483376-prize-violinist-who-nearly-didnt-show.do Nicola Benedetti, the former BBC Young Musician of the Year, won the Young British Classical Performer prize at the Classical Brit awards but almost didn't show up at the ceremony. 2008-05-09T12:10:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23480851-bursting-with-passion.do James MacMillan responds angrily to the St John Passion story, its oases of tranquillity and reflection few and far between. 2008-04-27T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23476364-new-mother-myleene-klass-i-only-get-four-hours-sleep-a-night.do Classical music may have suffered from a rather stuffy image in the past but Myleene Klass has done her best to dispel that theory. The former Hear'Say singer stole the show as she arrived to present the nominations for the Classical Brit Awards last night 2008-04-09T17:30:27Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23429028-pop-goes-2007---music-review-of-the-year.do From Mika to Mozart, our music critics present their guide to a vintage year with a look back at the best albums. 2007-12-21T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23428147-timeless-lament-for-a-world-turned-bad.do The depths of grief are plumbed in five spirituals and in the first of the two performances given by the LSO under Colin Davis. 2007-12-17T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23427388-attractive-berlioz-but-without-thunder.do An all-Berlioz concert under the baton of Colin Davis looked like a recipe for sure-fire success, but it was some time coming. 2007-12-13T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23404455-modern-day-cosi-played-for-laughs.do Cheers greeted Jonathan Miller at the fifth revival of his 1995 staging of Mozart's Così fan Tutte at Covent Garden. 2007-07-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23402115-bronze-for-berlioz.do This thrilling hybrid work is an insane pleasure that leaves the audience as exhausted as the performers. 2007-06-26T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23395516-boy-with-a-baton.do Simon Rattle made his Glyndebourne debut at 22. Now at 24, Robin Ticciati is following in his footsteps of his great mentor - and he's terrified. 2007-05-08T15:16:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23391316-classical-battle-for-sting-and-macca.do Sting and Sir Paul McCartney will go head-to-head at this year's Classical Brit Awards. 2007-04-03T07:54:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23386473-fine-start-to-birthday-celebrations.do With breathtaking timing and delicacy, there were moments in Mitsuko Uchida's solo passages where impish freedom threatened to become wilfulness. 2007-02-22T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23380155-wholl-be-the-stars-of-the-arts-in-2007.do Our critics introduce the names to watch out for over the next 12 months - the ones you won’t have heard of before, the ones that you’ll suddenly see everywhere – and the one the critics will love best in 2007. 2007-01-02T11:49:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23378708-pappano-packs-a-powerful-punch.do One of the LSO's starriest guest conductors, Antonio Pappano drew delighted gasps and a spontaneous round of applause from a capacity audience at the Barbican Hall. 2006-12-18T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23377975-davis-goes-out-on-a-high-note.do As the LSO performed Handel's Messiah at the Barbican it was the departure of their principal conductor that was on everyone's minds rather than the advent of the Newborn King. 2006-12-13T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23367831-pianist-shows-strength-and-weakness.do Pianist Evgeny Kissin has great talent, but as he demonstrated at the Barbican, he often squanders it in displays of crashing insensitivity. Conductor Colin Davis didn't help matters either. 2006-09-24T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23367419-never-mind-the-bbican.do Punk rock, the raucous voice of rebellion in the Seventies, is to be celebrated with an exhibition at one of Britain's most august arts institutions. 2006-09-19T11:49:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23364181-crowds-thin-out-for-orchestral-top-brass.do Last night's LSO event with the revered Sir Colin Davis and a world-class orchestra could not draw the crowds. Is the concert-going public experiencing Proms fatigue, asks Fiona Maddocks?. 2006-08-21T23:00:00Z