Tag Archives: Royal Albert Hall

World Orchestra Project 2012

Posted on 24 April, 2012 by

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has been taking part in the groundbreaking World Orchestra Project for the past year. RPO Contrabassoonist Fraser Gordon reports on last Friday’s culmination concert at the Royal Albert Hall. Having arrived for the 9.15am rehearsal (an … Continue reading →

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Best of Broadway 2011

Posted on 8 September, 2011 by

It’s nearly that time of the year again! Best of Broadway returns to the Royal Albert Hall for another all-singing, all-dancing night of musical theatre favourites.  Making a welcome return to the RPO are vocalists Mary Carewe, Ria Jones, Graham … Continue reading →

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Review Roundup: BBC Proms 16th August 2011

Posted on 22 August, 2011 by

The Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/proms/8707233/BBC-Proms-2011-Prom-43-RPOWang-Albert-Hall-review.html The Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/classical/reviews/prom-43-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-litton-royal-albert-hall-2339303.html The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/aug/17/prom-43-rpo-litton-review Evening Standard http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23978875-royal-philharmonic-orchestralitton-royal-albert-hall—review.do The Arts Desk http://images.theartsdesk.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=4347:bbc-proms-wang-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-litton&Itemid=27 Bachtrack http://www.bachtrack.com/review-prom-43-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-yuja-wang Classical Source http://www.classicalsource.com/db_control/db_prom_review.php?id=9460 Seen and Heard International http://www.seenandheard-international.com/2011/08/19/prom-43-a-fine-young-pianist-and-a-bax-symphony-make-their-debuts/ And finally a short audio review during the first interval: http://www.thoroughlygood.me/2011/08/16/bbc-proms-2011-prom-43-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-litton/

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John Barry: The Memorial Concert

Posted on 27 June, 2011 by

Elen Hâf Richards writes about last week’s tribute concert to film composer John Barry at the Royal Albert Hall. Wow! We performed at the concert at the Royal Albert Hall to commemorate the late film composer, John Barry.  The whole evening really … Continue reading →

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Matt Perry On The Rails

Posted on 27 May, 2011 by

 In order to try to distract myself from the fact I’m playing sardines on a rush hour commuter train into work, I thought I’d consider what I’ve learned in recent days with the RPO: 1. The last few days does … Continue reading →

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