Reviews by Agnes Kory:
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In addition to her occasional contributions to communal BBCM reviews, Agnes Kory has been reviewing concerts, opera and ballet since 9 June 2006.

Below follows a list of her English language on-line reviews: 

9 and 12 June 2006: Bartók the pianist (Wigmore)

10 June 2006: Belcea Quartet (Wigmore)

11 June 2006: Rotterdam Phil with Gergiev (Barbican)

15 June 2006: LSO with Kreizberg (Barbican)

22 June 2006: Winterreise with Philip Langridge (Wigmore)

24 June 2006: Mozart's Il Re Pastore (Barbican)

1 July 2006: Philharmonia/Schiff (Queen Elizabeth Hall)

5 July 2006: Liszt and Schoenberg (including Pierrot Lunaire) (Almeida)

12 July 2006: Don Pasquale (Royal Opera House)

22 July 2006: Cheryomushki (Mariinsky/Kirov - London Coliseum)

23 July 2006: Katerina Izmaylova (Mariinsky/Kirov – London Coliseum)

25 July 2006: mixed ballet (Mariinsky/Kirov - London Coliseum)

28 July 2006: Boris Godunov (Bolshoi Opera - Royal Opera House)

4 August 2006, Prom 28, RSNO/Denève/Anderszewski

10 August 2006, Prom 36, BBC SSO/Volkov/Kawai

18 August 2006, Prom 47, LSO, Gergiev, Bashmet

19 August 2006, Prom 48, Mariinsky, Gergiev, Repin

20 August 2006, Prom 49, Mariinsky, Gergiev

13 and 14 September 2006: Vienna Phil with Gergiev (Barbican)

DVD review of Willy Decker's production of Boris Godunov with Matti Salminen

Feature article, including short reviews, about late August/early September 06 in Budapest (Classical Music in Budapest, Summer 2006)

21 September 2006, Mozart’s Jewell Box (Bampton Classical Opera)

September 2006, Lady Macbeth of Mtsenks, Royal Opera House

5 October 2006, Don Giovanni, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest

14 October 2006, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Belohlávek, Lugansky

15 November 2006, Victoria Goldsmith, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

CD review of Vadim Gluzman (violin) playing 20th century compositions

24 November 2006, Andreas Scholl, Accademia Bizantina (Barbican)

5 December 2006, Mariinsky with Gergiev (Barbican)

8 December 2006, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jurowski, Garlitsky (QEH)

15 December 2006, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie (Barbican)
Also See: http://www.musicalpointers.co.uk/articles/generaltopics/Barbican_foyer.htm

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsenks, 2 DVD set, Opus Arte, 2006 Chorus of the Nederland Opera, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons

20 January 2007, Marriage of Figaro, ENO, London Coliseum

13 February 2007, Winterreise with John Tomlinson, St John’s, Smith Square

18 February 2007, LSO/Elder/Bell, Barbican

25 February 2007, Janáček’s Brouček, BBC SO, Bělohlávek, Barbican

26 February 2007, Orlando, Royal Opera House

1 March 2007, Agrippina, English National Opera

3 March 2007, Charities Philharmonia, Young, St John’s, Smith Square

14 March 2007, Orfeo, Queen Elizabeth Hall

24 March 2007, Schubert Lieder, Holl/Schiff, Queen Elizabeth Hall

2 April 2007, St Matthew Passion, OAE/Iván Fischer, Queen Elizabeth Hall

Interview/feature about forthcoming Bartók festival (András Schiff and friends)

7 April 2007, Satyagraha, English National Opera

19 April 2007, Giulio Cesare, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Jacobs, Barbican Hall

23 April 2007, Murray Perahia, Barbican Hall

26 April 2007, Stephen Kovacevich, London Mozart Players, Cadogan Hall

8 May 2007, Alban Berg Quartet, Queen Elizabeth Hall

12 May 2007, Handel’s Solomon, Lufthansa Festival, St John’s, Smith Square

16 May 2007, Jordi Savall, Lufthansa Festival, St John’s, Smith Square

Bartók CD

24 May 2007, Orfeo, Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music, St John’s, Smith Square

26 May 2007, Death in Venice, English National Opera

2 June 2007, Charities Philharmonia, Young, St John’s, Smith Square

8 June 2007, La Clemenza di Tito, English National Opera

5, 7 and 10 June 2007, Bartók festival, András Schiff and the Mikrokosmos Quartet, Queen Elizabeth Hall

19 June 2007, Katya Kabanova, Royal Opera House

24 June 2007, Philharmonia Orchestra, Mackerras, Uchida, Royal Festival Hall

28 June 2007, Philharmonia Orchestra, Dohnányi, Brendel; Royal Festival Hall

For an up-to-date list of Agnes Kory’s English reviews and for information on Agnes Kory’s Hungarian reviews contact:
agnes.kory@kcl.ac.uk
AgnesKory@bbcm.co.uk


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