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BBCNOW/Martín/De Niese review – from Ravel’s masterful orchestration to Poulenc’s anguished monologue

This French double bill made for bold and effective programming. Danielle de Niese avoided too obvious histrionics and was heart-stopping as the rejected lover

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

The week in classical: Roman Fever/ The Human Voice; NYO, National Youth Brass Band; Celebrating Sir Neville Marriner – review

Pegasus Opera sparks change; teenage brass players show their mettle; and the ASMF do their founder proud

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024

Prom 56: LSO/Rattle review – a packed Albert Hall hung on every note in utter silence

In his last UK concert as the LSO’s music director, Simon Rattle bid farewell with an outstanding and assured performance of Mahler’s final symphony. The BBC Singers’ Poulenc, beginning the Prom, was expert and impassioned

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2023