Robin Thompson
Review: Marriage of Figaro
Robin Thompson highly recommends this week's production of the opera at the Sheldonian.
Concert review: Gemma Rosefield and Michael Dussek play Beethoven and Chopin
Holywell Music Room, Sunday 17th February 2008Another full house at the Holywell Music Room, as an expectant audience gathered to see cellist Gemma Rosefield...
The Tippett Quartet, 27th January 2008
Whilst many football fans have their ‘dream team’, I have a dream string quartet, comprising of my favourite musicians and, as of today, one...
Coffee Concert, 20th January 2008: Jennifer Pike plays Ravel and Franck
One of the greatest young British violinists playing one of the greatest romantic sonatas: this was the spectacle at the Holywell Music Room last ...
The Local: Orchestra Europa with James Bowman
Scott Ellaway, formerly organ scholar at Keble College, and James Bowman, previously a choral scholar at New, are just two of Oxford’s alumni making...
CD review: Bartok: String Quartets Nos. 1-6
Belcea QuartetEMI Classics4/5‘A keystone of the chamber repertoire’, says the Observer’s Anthony Holden of Bartok’s six string quartets, which are less than one-hundred years...
