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Berlin Philharmonic Plays Beethoven and Scriabin review – a night of breathtaking precision at the Proms

Augustin Hadelich's Beethoven and Kirill Petrenko's Scriabin combine to make this BBC Proms concert a deeply memorable ...
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Martha Argerich Plays Beethoven review – a legend lights up the BBC Proms

At 85 and still astonishing, Argerich made Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2 sound wonderfully fresh – the Munich Philharmonic ...
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Berlin Philharmonic Plays Elgar and Tchaikovsky review – a baton-dropping Fourth Symphony for the ages at the BBC Proms

Even losing his baton mid-performance barely slowed Kirill Petrenko down – this was the Berlin Philharmonic at the absolute ...
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The Met Orchestra Plays Strauss review – Elza van den Heever’s blazing Salome crowns a triumphant BBC Proms debut

A fearless guest soloist and an orchestra playing with theatrical fire made this one of the BBC Proms' finest evenings ...
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Altın Gün review – a bold Proms pairing yields something genuinely special

Anatolian psych rock interpretations of Turkish folk music meets the BBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jules Buckley ...
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Preview – Garsington Opera 2026: La traviata and Der Rosenkavalier lead summer season

The bucolic estate grounds of Wormsley and the truly scintillating glass pavilion which houses all the operas staged in this festival, provides arguably the most memorable of all the grand Summer ...
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Black Dyke Band review – brass at its finest in a memorable Proms return

Nicholas and David Childs lead a brilliantly varied programme from Bingham to Gregson, with a dazzling Hemingway concerto at its heart Black Dyke Band & Nicholas Childs (Photo: BBC/ Chris ...