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- May 2013 (5)
- 16: Emily Van Evera – new CD of Monteverdi L’Orfeo
- 13: Two new young singers – Natalie Montakhab and Esther Brazil
- 12: Le Jardin Secret at Lufthansa and Beverley Festivals
- 08: “It is a piece which can send shivers down your spine, and that is exactly what it did in Ms Doyle’s performance” – review of Purcell concert with Retrospect
- 02: Email compromised – apologies to all who received spam email from Davies Music
- April 2013 (9)
- 19: Philip Sheffield – new opera in Lyon
- 18: Julia Doyle tours Holland with Retrospect and a Purcell programme
- 16: Alan Fairs “soloist of distinction…this concert was notable for its outstanding soloists”
- 15: Handel – L’Allegro, 16 April, London Handel Festival
- 12: Ensemble Meridiana in Basel – 18 April
- 12: Great reviews of London Handel Players’ Geminiani CD
- 08: Steven Devine: harpsichordist who “would win over any audience”
- 08: Paul Esswood and Philippa Hyde in Poland
- 08: Julia Doyle: “pellucid simplicity was the ideal foil for Bostridge’s intensity.”
- March 2013 (14)
- 28: Handel La Resurrezione – London Handel Orchestra, Wigmore Hall, Easter Monday
- 28: Alex Ashworth sings in Bach Marathon on Easter Monday
- 26: Kirsty Hopkins final Rambert performances: “…glorious voice…” “…Kirsty’s wonderful voice…”
- 25: Clare McCaldin: “warm rich voice…smooth, sustained vocal lines”
- 25: Kerry Andrew: “the future of new music is kids!”
- 22: Singers’ reviews in Eastern Daily Press
- 20: Emily Van Evera in Poland
- 15: London Handel Festival 2013
- 15: Kirsty Hopkins – “mesmerizing voice…” in Rambert Dance Company’s Labyrinth of Love
- 13: City Musick and Dufay Collective join Davies Music
- 11: Clare McCaldin CD release of McNeff Madrigali – online review “much to savour”
- 11: Le Jardin Secret live on BBC Radio 3
- 06: Carole Cerasi and Rachel Brown – live on BBC Radio 3 today 6 March
- 01: Julia Doyle – beautiful new photos
- February 2013 (7)
- 26: Another Gramophone review – Duo Dorado’s Daniel Purcell CD
- 25: “An interpretation of distinction” – Gramophone review of Revolutionary Drawing Room’s Mozart Clarinet Quintet with Colin Lawson
- 20: BBC Radio 3′s Baroque Spring – Carole Cerasi and Le Jardin Secret
- 20: Reviews for Duo Dorado in BBC Music Magazine and Early Music Review
- 20: Elizabeth Kenny’s Theatre of the Ayre “beautiful festival of period music” for Music in the Round
- 12: Revolutionary Drawing Room play Mozart Clarinet Quintet at Imperial College, this Thursday 14 February
- 01: Duo Dorado on BBC Radio 3 Early Music Show this Sunday, 3 February
- January 2013 (7)
- 30: Revolutionary Drawing Room no. 17 in Classical Charts on BBC Radio 3
- 28: “The playing of London Baroque is, as always, stylish and engaging, with perfect ensemble.” – new review
- 18: Liz Kenny in Warwick, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Bradford on Avon…
- 18: juice with MaJiKer – new soundclip
- 08: Pippa Goss and Greg Tassell in recital together “From Covent Garden to Broadway”
- 04: Duo Dorado release Daniel Purcell CD on Chandos label
- 03: Alan Fairs: “possessor of an extraordinarily rich voice”
- December 2012 (4)
- November 2012 (8)
- 29: Kirsty Hopkins: great reviews for tour with Rambert Dance Company
- 26: Philip Sheffield and Margaret McDonald – “very special and unique performance” of Dream of Gerontius
- 23: London Handel Players featured on Gramophone website – new CD reviving the reputation of Geminiani
- 22: “the Juice concert last night at Bury St Edmunds was TERRIFIC!!”
- 19: Doyle “superb” with BBC Philharmonic in Bach aria
- 12: “full of life and beauty, a delight to hear and see” – Liz Kenny and Friends
- 07: Julia Doyle and Steven Devine live on Radio 3 on Saturday
- 06: Deborah Miles-Johnson ‘glorious’ in Elgar
- October 2012 (11)
- 30: Consortium5 – seeking funding for suffragette project
- 30: Kerry Andrew of juice shortlisted for British Composer Award
- 29: “The London Handel Players and the flautist Rachel Brown were the glory of the evening” – audience comments from Oxford
- 26: Norway Messiah with four soloists from Davies Music
- 26: juice vocal ensemble at Handel House this Sunday
- 26: Two tenors join Davies Music – Neil Jenkins and Philip Sheffield
- 23: Sarah Tenant-Flowers – guest chorus master with BBC Symphony Chorus
- 23: Cerasi – great review from Diapason for Scarlatti CD
- 22: New RDR CD – Mozart Clarinet Quintet
- 18: Stratford upon Avon Festival – Steven Devine and London Handel Players
- 16: Kirsty Hopkins on tour with Rambert Dance Company
- September 2012 (6)
- 26: London Handel Players in Croatia
- 26: juice sing live to Hitchcock’s “Champagne”
- 19: Sarah Leonard honoured by Hull University
- 12: Emily Van Evera sings in Oxford this Saturday, 15 September
- 04: Clare McCaldin Prom reviews: “By far the finest singing came from Polly May and Clare McCaldin as Mark and Marcellin”
- 03: Steven Devine review: “an intimate, honest account of the Goldberg Variations “
- August 2012 (3)
- July 2012 (5)
- June 2012 (9)
- 26: Paul Brough/BBC Singers – new CD release
- 21: QuintEssential celebrate Gabrieli at the Gregynog Festival
- 20: Adrian Butterfield directs Handel’s Water Music in Canada
- 20: “Cerasi’s disc is a delight” – Gramophone
- 20: London Handel Players on BBC Radio 3
- 19: Adrian Butterfield – recital at Buxton Festival, 21 July
- 08: “Excellent performances”…new review of London Handel Players
- 06: Elizabeth Kenny live on BBC Radio 3 tonight – Wednesday 6 June
- 06: “extrovert brilliance” – new review of Cerasi Scarlatti CD
- May 2012 (5)
- 25: Le Jardin Secret’s Romina Lischka chosen as Rising Star by ECHO
- 15: Philippa Hyde – new CD out soon of Christopher Gibbons with AAM
- 14: “lutenist extraordinaire Elizabeth Kenny” – new review on Bachtrack
- 04: “Leonard excels…” review of Sarah Leonard’s Leeds Lieder + recital
- 03: juice CD wins Independent Music Award
- April 2012 (7)
- 25: London Handel Festival 2013
- 25: Carole Cerasi – Telegraph review “harpsichord music can be as thrillingly virtuoso as anything in Chopin”
- 23: QuintEssential at the Gregynog Festival – 21 June
- 20: Julia Doyle with the London Handel Orchestra at the Wigmore Hall, Saturday 21 April
- 04: Ensemble Meridiana “an outstanding disc” review on Musica Dei Donum
- 04: Steven Devine’s Southbank recital – Independent review
- 04: Julia Doyle and Liz Kenny with the OAE – new review
- March 2012 (11)
- 30: Consortium5 give family concert at St George’s Bristol
- 23: Carole Cerasi new Scarlatti CD released by Metronome
- 23: Carole Cerasi and Steven Devine give recitals at Southbank Bach Weekend
- 21: Una Barry to adjudicate at Limerick Festival in April
- 19: Philippa Hyde joins Davies Music
- 16: “Michael George induced genuine chills in the role of the Cold Genius”
- 12: “…singers with such wonderful voices and assurance…a real triumph”
- 09: New programmes from Julia Doyle with Steven Devine, and the LHO
- 08: juice nominated for another award…
- 08: Emily Van Evera premiere – Friday 9 March
- 06: Julia Doyle and QuintEssential players – Monteverdi Vespers, Winchester College, 11 March
- February 2012 (5)
- 21: Elizabeth Kenny performs Dowland and Le Camus with Paul Agnew at AMUZ in Antwerp
- 17: Revolutionary Drawing Room with Colin Lawson in Cork and London
- 17: juice CD “Songspin” nominated for CARA award
- 16: Una Barry sings for MS on Sunday 19 February
- 02: New York Times reviews London Handel Players’ concert at the Frick
- January 2012 (2)
- December 2011 (1)
- November 2011 (9)
- 25: Voces Intimae “capture the audience totally”
- 25: Michael George joins Davies Music
- 14: Pantagruel and Steven Devine perform live on the BBC’s Early Music Show
- 10: 16 concerts in 14 days – Adrian Butterfield goes for the record
- 10: The Revolutionary Drawing Room play Donizetti at the Tage Alter Musik Herne
- 07: London Handel Players perform for Handel House 10th birthday party
- 04: Norwich Philharmonic kick off the new choral society concert season…
- 01: Emily Van Evera – new recording of Bach Trauer-Musik featured on the Early Music Show
- 01: Steven Devine plays Goldberg Variations for London Bach Festival – 2 November
- October 2011 (9)
- 20: juice commission nominated for British Composer Award
- 18: Julia Doyle sings Bach at Brighton Early Music Festival
- 17: Ensemble Meridiana play for City Music Society and Brecon Baroque
- 13: Consortium5 at Colourscape: “Consortium5 are terrific”
- 12: Clare McCaldin premieres songs by Hugh Wood at the Royal Opera House
- 12: Consortium5 play at the Little Missenden Festival
- 12: Duo Dorado release CD of music by William Croft
- 05: Cambridge Handel Festival “a weekend of the most exciting music-making” with London Handel Players
- 04: juice vocal ensemble – new videos on YouTube
- September 2011 (2)
- August 2011 (3)
- July 2011 (5)
- June 2011 (6)
- 27: London Handel Players – review of Stour Festival concert
- 27: Gregynog Festival – London Baroque, Revolutionary Drawing Room and London Handel Players
- 13: Brian Bannatyne-Scott – This Opera Life podcast with Charles Reid
- 09: Classical Music magazine: features on Ensemble Meridiana and Greg Tassell
- 03: New QuintEssential programme for Gabrieli anniversary 2012
- 02: Ensemble Meridiana and London Handel Players in Goettingen
- May 2011 (9)
- 31: juice CD “Songspin” out now
- 31: Julia Doyle sings Handel in Marseilles and Halle
- 27: Tilford Bach Festival this weekend – Artistic Director now Adrian Butterfield
- 06: Steven Devine on BBC Radio 3 with Soloists of the OAE
- 06: juice release debut CD for nonclassical
- 06: Jeanette Ager and Oliver White on tour…
- 06: Mozart C minor Mass in Coulsdon
- 06: Soloists in Beverley Minster this Saturday, 7 May
- 06: London Handel Players at the Tudeley Festival in Kent
- April 2011 (5)
- March 2011 (9)
- 18: Greg Tassell is Badger in ETO’s Fantastic Mr Fox
- 18: Paul Brough dons his red nose for BBC Comic Relief
- 11: juice make US debut – New York and SXSW Festival in Texas
- 10: “splendid performance from this evening’s soloists” – review of Hull Bach Choir concert last weekend
- 07: Revolutionary Drawing Room play Chopin at the Cobbe Collection, 8 March
- 07: juice sing for International Women’s Day at City Music Society on 8 March
- 04: Revolutionary Drawing Room at Cossington Concerts on 5 March
- 02: Steven Devine plays CPE Bach with OAE at QEH and on BBC!
- 01: Kirsty Hopkins joined Julia Doyle for Monteverdi Vespers last Saturday
- February 2011 (8)
- 21: Le Jardin Secret perform “Auf Wiener Art” at Amuz in Antwerp
- 21: Steven Devine joins Davies Music
- 21: Miriam Allan makes her debut with BBC Philharmonic
- 14: Joseph Cornwell tours with New London Consort
- 14: Julia Doyle sings Purcell at the Wigmore Hall
- 14: Duo Dorado – two London lunchtime concerts
- 10: Una Barry sings in Hong Kong
- 10: Quentin Brown sings Handel’s Israel in Egypt at Leeds Town Hall
- January 2011 (13)
- 31: Carole Cerasi plays Scarlatti in Madrid
- 31: Consortium5 joins Davies Music
- 20: Elizabeth Kenny featured in Classical Music Magazine
- 20: London Handel Orchestra in Canterbury on Saturday 22 January
- 17: juice and Consortium5 premiere new piece by Luke Styles
- 14: Concordia at the Wigmore: “Guileless radiance coupled with special, delicate flavour from several French pieces made for a varied, gently ecstatic two hours.” Rating: * * * * *
- 11: Paul Brough conducts BBC Singers live on BBC Radio 3 – Wednesday 12 January
- 10: Revolutionary Drawing Room play at St George’s Hanover Square on Friday 14 January
- 05: Julia Gooding tours Scotland with Passacaglia
- 04: Julia Doyle sings Messiah in Stratford
- 04: Simon Wall sings Monteverdi at the Spitalfields Winter Festival
- 03: Oliver White is Nanki-Poo in Raymond Gubbay’s Mikado
- 03: Concordia at the Wigmore Hall, now with Emma Kirkby – 4 January
- December 2010 (10)
- 22: Paul Austin Kelly – Don’t Want No Bones for Christmas
- 16: Premiere at ROH for Clare McCaldin
- 14: Emily Van Evera sings “Jauchzet Gott” in Oxford and Cambridge
- 14: QuintEssential – last Vespers of 2010
- 10: Paul Brough appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Singers
- 04: Grand Desir perform English medieval music in Edinburgh
- 03: Emily Van Evera joins Davies Music
- 03: December choral society soloists
- 03: Messiah in Denmark with Jonathan Sells conducted by Stephen Layton
- 03: Julia Doyle sings Bach’s Christmas Oratorio with the OAE
- November 2010 (19)
- 29: UK choral society concerts – 4 December
- 29: Singers in London, Paris and Poland
- 29: Elizabeth Kenny gives a BBC Lunchtime Recital in Leeds
- 29: London Handel Festival’s annual Messiah – 2 December at St George’s Hanover Square
- 24: Jonathan Sells is soloist on a new Giles Swayne CD for Naxos
- 19: Rachel Brown launches new edition of Quantz sonatas
- 11: juice and Pantagruel – Selected Artists 2011/12 for Making Music
- 09: Concerts for Remembrance Day
- 09: Monteverdi Vespers with QuintEssential
- 09: juice take Love Songs to York
- 09: London Handel Players – “is there a finer small baroque band in this city?”
- 09: The Revolutionary Drawing Room celebrate Chopin’s centenary
- 08: London Handel Players in Shrewsbury
- 01: November – a busy month for choral societies
- 01: QuintEssential provide the band for the Monteverdi Vespers in Kings Lynn and Chelmsford
- 01: Rachel Brown at the Greenwich Early Music Festival
- 01: London Handel Players beg, borrow and steal in Shrewsbury
- 01: juice take Love Songs to York
- 01: The Revolutionary Drawing Room celebrate Chopin’s birthday
- October 2010 (11)
- 10: juice press release – Laid Bare: 10 Love Songs
- 01: October’s choral society gigs…and Carmen in France
- 01: New recording of Michael Hurd opera with soprano Pippa Goss
- 01: Greg Tassell recreates concerts at Crystal Palace
- 01: Julie Cooper sings at the Wigmore Hall
- 01: London Baroque and London Handel Players perform at the last season at the King of Hearts in Norwich
- 01: Alamire return to Austria for concerts at the Kultur-Raum-Kirche festival
- 01: London premiere of juice’s new set of commissions, Laid Bare – 10 Love Songs
- 01: QuintEssential celebrate Live Music Now! at the Swansea Festival
- 01: Duo Dorado at the Stratford Music Festival
- 01: Le Jardin Secret take “Orfeo” to Barcelona
- September 2010 (16)
- 23: Cossington Concerts’ programme includes London Baroque on 18 September
- 15: The Lautten Compagney wins ECHO Klassik 2010 award
- 12: Clare McCaldin is Artist in Residence at the Presteigne Festival
- 07: Kirsty Hopkins joins QuintEssential
- 01: Miriam Allan sings Messiah in Germany
- 01: Joseph Cornwell sings Mozart in Gdansk
- 01: Jonathan Sells tours with John Eliot Gardiner
- 01: Kirsty Hopkins sings at opening concert of Maribor Festival
- 01: Clare McCaldin is Artist in Residence at the Presteigne Festival
- 01: London Baroque take “Music for Kings” to Cossington Concerts
- 01: The Binchois Consort sing Dufay in Savoy
- 01: Jill Davies to attend Making Music conference in Bristol
- 01: juice vocal ensemble – world premiere of new set of commissions
- 01: Pantagruel make their Croatian debut
- 01: The Nightingale and the Butterfly – Elizabeth Kenny’s new CD
- 01: Revolutionary Drawing Room feature in Early Music Today
- August 2010 (3)
- July 2010 (8)
- 01: Paul Brough conducts BBC Singers: Rutland Boughton and Cecil Armstrong Gibbs anniversaries
- 01: Singing in July
- 01: The Artist’s Muse in Leamington Hastings with Julia Gooding and Maggie Cole
- 01: Pantagruel at the Winchester Festival and Music in the Church at Aust
- 01: Liz Kenny’s Venus and Adonis at the York Early Music Festival
- 01: London Handel Players in Canada
- 01: Elizabeth Kenny at the Wigmore Hall
- 01: juice at Colourscape and the Harrogate Festival
- June 2010 (6)
- May 2010 (4)
- April 2010 (4)
- March 2010 (4)
- February 2010 (3)
- January 2010 (2)
Ensembles' News
Le Jardin Secret at Lufthansa and Beverley Festivals
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Posted on May 12th, 2013
Handel – L’Allegro, 16 April, London Handel Festival
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Posted on April 15th, 2013
Ensemble Meridiana in Basel – 18 April
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London Handel Festival 2013
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Le Jardin Secret live on BBC Radio 3
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Another Gramophone review – Duo Dorado’s Daniel Purcell CD
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“An interpretation of distinction” – Gramophone review of Revolutionary Drawing Room’s Mozart Clarinet Quintet with Colin Lawson
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Posted on February 25th, 2013
BBC Radio 3′s Baroque Spring – Carole Cerasi and Le Jardin Secret
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Posted on February 20th, 2013
Reviews for Duo Dorado in BBC Music Magazine and Early Music Review
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Posted on February 20th, 2013
Elizabeth Kenny’s Theatre of the Ayre “beautiful festival of period music” for Music in the Round
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“The playing of London Baroque is, as always, stylish and engaging, with perfect ensemble.” – new review
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Posted on January 28th, 2013
Liz Kenny in Warwick, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Bradford on Avon…
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Posted on January 18th, 2013
juice with MaJiKer – new soundclip
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Posted on January 18th, 2013