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Risk-taking, rigour and radicalism – Daniel Harding is an exciting prospect for Los Angeles

Also, happy 125th to the Wigmore Hall, and, the vivid soundworld of 16th-century Spain

The Guardian - UK · May 27

Pavel Kolesnikov & Samson Tsoy: 'Music is like a workout for the soul'

Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy are transforming the classical scene with their transcendent piano performances

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

Belcea Quartet at Wigmore Hall review: a meticulous, lovingly shaped take on Beethoven

5/5 The quartet been playing Beethoven’s quartets for decades – they’ve recorded all 15 of them twice – now, they truly inhabit the work

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

Wigmore Hall addresses neurodiversity with ‘low stimulus’ concerts

The London concert venue’s 2023/24 season includes a trio of ‘low stimulus’ classical concerts, tickets for £1 and music from 2,500 artists

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2023

Brünnhilde’s Dream/Counterpoise at the Wigmore Hall review: an imaginative recasting of Wagner’s heroine

Using barely any of the composer’s music, this collage of 19th and 20th century songs shed new light on the iconic character

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023

Yunchan Lim at the Wigmore Hall review: this 18 year-old could be the Lang Lang of his generation

We’re at the start of something special, and the audience knew it

Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2023

Mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital puts the string instrument back on the world map

With his unparalleled virtuosity and contagious charisma, Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital has played the biggest concert halls around the world, from Wigmore Hall in London to Carnegie Hall in New York City. He's been credited with putting the mandolin back on the world map of classical music, as well as…

France 24 · Dec 12, 2022

Sir András Schiff review, Wigmore Hall: His whimsical manner and fluency of touch make this Christmas concert unforgettable

The Hungarian’s recitals are so sought-after that he has to repeat each of his programmes to keep up with demand

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Classical home listening: Roderick Williams; Mother, Sister, Daughter; and BBC concerts from Wigmore Hall

A rich democracy of talent soars on a voice and string quartet album; Mother, Sister, Daughter’s vespers from Italian convents; plus lunchtime piano recitals

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022