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Kolesnikov/Symphony Orch of India/Farnes review – swagger, spaciousness and a surging tone

India’s only professional orchestra, here on the first date of a UK tour, has plenty of character and fine musicians. Pavel Kolesnikov was a slightly stiff soloist in Braham’s second piano concerto.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023

NYOGB/Gourlay review – passionate young players bring drama and energy to Stravinsky

With pieces ranging from a bluesy stomp to a dazzling Firebird, this concert from the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain was a tour de force

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023