Tag Archives: Benjamin Grosvenor

Taking flight from the Scala pit: Riccardo Chailly and the Filarmonica della Scala on tour

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Mark Pullinger

Filarmonia della Scala/ Chailly ***** Barbican, 24th January 2018 La Scala doesn’t quite roll out the red carpet for Riccardo Chailly, but they do ferry around a podium upholstered with red velvet carpet and matching handrail. If Chailly is maestro royalty, … Continue reading →

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Prom 76: Alsop and Kaufmann lead the Last Night revelries

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Mark Pullinger

Last Night of the Proms; BBCSO/Alsop Royal Albert Hall, 12th September 2015 And so it ends. Eight weeks have sped past, there’s an autumnal chill in the air (though to be fair, it was there for much of August… and … Continue reading →

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