There is well-deserved buzz around this new work, securing Higgins reputation alongside that of Dani Howard as two of the UK’s go-to people for new classical music that audiences want to listen to. Like a lot of Higgins output, the Horn Concerto is a fun work to play no doubt, holds the attention of the…
How Norman Lebrecht’s latest missive misses the mark, and how those with the power have condoned and legitimised it.
When audiences are able to step back into an auditorium, orchestras had better continue to film their concerts. I’ve got accustomed to digital streams.
Discovering Sibelius 3 for the first time and hearing George Li play Mozart 23 via monitors. A difficult evening what with my hacking cough, but the LCO are really very good.