Turnage’s Festen at the Royal Opera House swept all before it, but there was plenty of extraordinary new music, exhilarating performances and triumphs of talent, commitment and resourcefulness across ...

Never underestimate the challenges of what for me is the most memorable quartet in the Op.18 set of six, No. 3 in D. The Jerusalems took us from the supremely elegant opening gambit of Alexander ...

Its cheeky echo in the midst of Mozart’s drolly ingenious rondo reminded us that high-spirited innovation in music has always taken myriad forms. Saturday’s rich bill of fare set the Mozart down amid ...