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Aurora Orchestra review – the Famous Five at BBC Proms

Although Shostakovich’s 1934 opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk received huge public acclaim – both in the Soviet Union and in the ...
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National Youth Orchestra / Dalia Stasevska review – Williams, Shaw and Holst at BBC Proms

The National Youth Orchestra’s (NYO) annual Proms appearance is always one of the summer’s great energy injections, and under ...
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Feature – Fly On The Wall: The Collection (2015-25) is a new online exhibition

Fly On The Wall is one of the United Kingdom’s leading classical film producers, and The Collection (2015-25) is a new online ...
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Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer review – a thrilling evening of Beethoven and Bartók at BBC Proms

Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra have long been favourites at the Proms, and their latest appearance paired ...
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic at BBC Proms review – New World order? Taken and delivered!

RLP’s Chief Conductor Domingo Hindoyan leads the orchestra in a programme of music from Mexico and the USA; also featured are ...
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Arooj Aftab / Ibrahim Maalouf review – world music and classical unite at the BBC Proms

Concerts that incorporate music outside of the standard classical repertoire is now a well established strand of the annual ...