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Gershwin’s Piano Concerto review – Son dazzles but Marsalis disappoints at the BBC Proms

First up, and receiving its UK première, was Marsalis’ Concerto for Orchestra (2025) – a six-movement work that aims to ...
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The OAE Plays Mozart and Haydn review – Morley’s Mozart arias light up the BBC Proms

Erin Morley is radiant in two Mozart concert arias, but the OAE's historically informed approach falls short in Haydn's ...
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Dudamel and the LA Phil: Beethoven and Adès review – Beethoven for the bucolic and Adés for the wicked at BBC Proms

A faltering Beethoven Pastoral gives way to a blazing Thomas Adès Inferno as Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil find their best form after the interval There was much to enjoy in the Beethoven. Dudamel, ...