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Recital for a World Gone to Sh*t review – full-throttle fury meets beautiful, blistering verse

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh’s outstanding delivery of poetry from the 2018 anthology was interspersed with excellent, yet slightly overshadowed performances from baritone James Newby and pianist Joseph Middleton

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2025

Britten Sinfonia/Berman review – haunting premiere about memories of the Holocaust

Michael Zev Gordon’s new piece about his Polish Jewish ancestors, for two narrators, a baritone and string orchestra, was performed with nuance, solemnity and intensity

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025

Borletti-Buitoni Trust at 20 review – first footholds celebrated by benificaries of musical trust

Musicians including Mitsuko Uchida, James Newby and the Apollon Musagète Quartet were part of a weekend of concerts marking 20 years of the trust that supports those at the beginning of their careers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023