Behind the curtain at Berkeley Symphony's 2025-26 season
The concert opens with Canadian composer Samy Moussa's ethereal Elysium, for which the concert is named. Then, instead of a traditional single concerto, cellist Gabriel Cabezas joins the orchestra for two shorter pieces.
BBC Proms 2025: Beethoven and Bartok from Budapest
The Budapest Festival Orchestra performed Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, highlighting innovative techniques and masterful dynamics under conductor Ivan Fischer.
A great choral blast: Crouch End choir sing Beethoven with passion
The sublime quality of his output is mind boggling, and the Crouch End Festival Chorus, accompanied by The Hanover Band, did it justice at their latest concert.