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Booth, Nash Ensemble, Wigmore Hall online review - contemporary music programme lacks diversity | reviews, news & interviews Booth, Nash Ensemble, Wigmore Hall online review - contemporary music programme lacks diversity Booth, Nash Ensemble, Wigmore Hall online review - contemporary music programme lacks diversity Excellent playing and singing can’t disguise the absence of variety by Bernard HughesWednesday, 28 April 2021 The Nash Ensemble with soprano Claire Booth Wigmore Hall does not dish up a great deal of contemporary music, preferring a menu of mainstream chamber music. Wigmore Hall does not dish up a great deal of contemporary music, preferring a menu of mainstream chamber music. But this programme by the Nash Ensemble offered a different kind of mainstream: within the world of contemporary music this was a middle-of-the-road offering. A roster of composers including Harrison Birtwistle, Simon Holt and Mark-Antony Turnage, ....