Musicfromwww.theguardian.com1 day agoHalle/Shields: John Adams festival review dynamism that could generate electricityJohn Adams's orchestral and operatic music is intricate, polychrome, and maximalist, delivered with high dynamism and virtuosic performances at a Manchester festival.
London musicfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoAdes, Leith, Marsey: Orchestral Works album review an impressive collection marks a productive associationThomas Ades' residency with the Halle Orchestra featured new works and includes four of his pieces along with compositions by other composers.