In a programme of much verity, Cardiff had the rare appearance of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. These immaculate players kept…
Beth Hart, St David’s Hall
February 14, 2020It’s been almost two years since Beth Hart last blew the roof of St David’s Hall and like the recent…
Bartok’s Sonata for Two Pianos & Percussion, Royal Welsh College Piano & Percussion
February 13, 2020The Royal Welsh have had a focus on concerts covering the piano and percussion repertoire. In this afternoon concert…
Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula, St David’s Hall
February 12, 2020A near snowy afternoon in February featured Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula, Swiss pianist who appears to be making waves in the…
Catrin Finch & Cimarrón, St David’s Hall
February 5, 2020Hearing Catrin Finch on harp is one of the many great cultural offerings Wales has to offer. To see her…
Anne Marsden Thomas MBE & Ghislaine Reece-Trapp, St David’s Hall
January 22, 2020I’ve been saying that the organ at St David’s Hall is not used enough. Even two days prior at…
Beethoven: The 1808 Concert, WNO Orchestra & BBC National Orchestra/Chorus of Wales
January 20, 20202020 sees the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven. Whilst this year should be honoured, you do get…
The Overtones, St David’s Hall
December 17, 2019The Overtones are a resilient and remarkable four-man vocal group. Resilient because last year they tragically lost their lead singer…
The Sixteen at Christmas, St David’s Hall
December 16, 2019The festive period is upon us and we can’t seem to escape it. My only solace is concerts like…
Handel’s Messiah and Winter Afternoon, BBC National Orchestra/Chorus of Wales and WNO Orchestra, St David’s Hall
December 13, 2019The Christmas season is usually a busy time for most musicians. Though the players of BBC National Orchestra/Chorus of Wales…