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The Proms will see Rule, Britannia! belted out in full following last year's row as the BBC welcomes back an audience with a programme celebrating British musicians.  Audiences will return to the Royal Albert Hall in July for six weeks of live music spanning 52 concerts and featuring 30 orchestras and ensembles. The 2020 edition featured a reduced orchestra playing to an empty auditorium due to coronavirus restrictions - with the singers placed in the stalls to ensure social distancing. This year's event, however, will feature an audience and mark the 150th anniversary of the Royal Albert Ha...

PLAYERS of Royal Northern Sinfonia treated a virtual audience to a selection of their personal favourites, showcasing their individual talents and collective strength, at the latest concert live streamed from Sage Gateshead. With the year marking the centenary of tango master Astor Piazzola, what better work to form the core of the specially-curated programme than his Four Season of Buenos Aires. Four violinists stepped from the ranks to lead the different seasons, each bringing their own distinctive flair. Spring was fronted by Marie Schreer who attacked the rhythms with gutsy bowing...

Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sage Gateshead online review – a grab bag of players’ favourites | reviews, news & interviews Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sage Gateshead online review – a grab bag of players’ favourites Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sage Gateshead online review – a grab bag of players’ favourites Piazzolla the centrepiece of an imaginative and varied programme by Bernard HughesSaturday, 15 May 2021 The Royal Northern Sinfonia play Haydn's Sinfonia Concertante The Royal Northern Sinfonia handed its players artistic control of the programme for this livestream from the...

Joshua Kosman May 4, 2021Updated: May 5, 2021, 7:08 am Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall on Jan. 18, 2019. Photo: Santiago Mejia / The Chronicle With the approval of a new health and safety plan, the San Francisco Symphony can increase audience capacity for its live concerts in Davies Symphony Hall this month through June, the orchestra announced Tuesday, May 4. Beginning May 13, the Symphony can accommodate up to 35% of the hall’s capacity — or nearly 1,000 people per concert, as compared with the 200 capacity originally plann...

Jack Pepper Friday, March 5, 2021 Jack Pepper talks to performers and composers about the ways that they have managed to keep productive in a year of pandemic restrictions Making sense of lockdown: recording sessions for the Isolation Songbook (photo: Calum McMillan) Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits: Free access to 5 subscriber-only reviews per month Unl...