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: 

Click here for archived reviews from between 2006 and to the end of 2009.

9th January 2010, Borodin Quartet, Wigmore Hall

22nd January 2010, The Rake’s Progress, Royal Opera House

6th February 2010, Kozena/Schiff, Wigmore Hall

11th February 2010, The Gambler, Royal Opera House

8th March2010, Albert Herring, Royal Academy Opera

14th March 2010, Sir John Tomlinson/David Owen Norris

15th March 2010, Katya Kabanova, English National Opera

19th March 2010, The Cunning Little Vixen, Royal Opera House

9th April 2010, The Land of Smiles, Miskolc, Hungary

10th and 11th April 2010; Parsifal, Blood Wedding, Rosenkavalier Budapest Opera House

24th April 2010, Elegy for Young Lovers, ENO/Young Vic

7th May 2010, Il Giasone, Royal Academy Opera, Royal Academy of Music

15th May 2010, three Lufthansa Baroque Festival events, St. John's, Smith Square

Ist June 2010, Pearl Fishers, English National Opera

19th/20th June 2010, Terezin week-end, Wigmore Hall

17th July 2010, Prom 2, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Royal Albert Hall

13th August 2010, Eugene Onegin, Bolshoi in the Royal Opera House

7th October 2010, Radamisto, English National Opera

26th October 2010, L'isola disabitata, Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House

26th November 2010, Cosi Fan Tutte, Royal Academy Opera, Royal Academy of Music

18th February 2011, Kafka Fragments, Keller/Banse, Wigmore Hall

27th February 2011, Vadim Gluzman/ Angela Yoffe, Wigmore Hall

26th March 2011, The Return of Ulysses, English National Opera

29th March – 8th April 2011, opera and concert in Budapest

13th June 2011, Donizetti: Rita, Tchaikovsky: Iolanta; GSMD

5th July 2011, Cendrillon, Royal Opera House

17th July 2011, Young Artists, Royal Opera House

21st July 2011, Prom 9, Halle/Elder/Schiff, Royal Albert Hall

26th July 2011, Prom 15, LPO/Jurowski/Bavouzet, Royal Albert Hall

5th August 2011, Prom 29, Simón Bolivar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel

18th August 2011, The Emperor of Atlantis, Dioneo, Arcola Theatre

19th August 2011, Prom 47, Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Haitink, Royal Albert Hall

7th October 2011, LPO/Sinaisky/Gluzman, Royal Festival Hall

21st January 2012, Don Giovanni, Royal Opera House

28th January 2012, Der Rosenkavalier, English National Opera

10th February 2012, Tales of Hoffmann, English National Opera

28th February 2012, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Guildhall Opera

March/April 2012, report on events in Budapest and Vác

13th April 2012, BBCSO, Sondergard/Gluzman, Barbican Hall

19th April 2012, La Fille Du Régiment, Royal Opera House

Two reviews in one:
18th May 2012, Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall,
Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music 2012, St. John’s, Smith Square
19th May 2012, Antonio Vivaldi: L’Olimpiade, La Serenissima,
Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music 2012, St. John’s, Smith Square

31st May 2012, Salome, Royal Opera House

3rd June 2012, L'Olimpiade, Garsington Opera

13th June 2012, Cosi Fan Tutte, Opera Holland Park

18th June 2012, Billy Budd, English National Opera

12th July 2012, Porgy and Bess, Cape Town Opera Company, London Coliseum

19th July 2012, Prom 8, Judas Maccabeus, Royal Albert Hall

25th July 2012, Prom 15, BBCSO/Belohlávek/Gluzman

8th August 2012, Prom 34, BBC SO/Bychkov, Royal Albert Hall

23rd-30th August 2012, opera and concert in Budapest (and Esztergom)

13th September 2012, The Magic Flute, English National Opera

1st October 2012, Julius Caesar, English National Opera

1st December 2012, The Mikado, English National Opera

11th May 2013, Wozzeck, English National Opera

14th June 2013, Death in Venice, English National Opera

24th August 2013, Szentbékkálla, Hungary

7th November 2013, Magic Flute, English National Opera

8th March 2014, Rodelinda, English National Opera

14th March 2014, Die Frau ohne Schatten, Royal Opera House

25th March 2014, Sigiswald Kuijken, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Queen Elizabeth Hall

10th & 13th April 2014, Zoltán Kocsis, Salamon Kamp, Budapest concerts

16th May 2014, Cosi Fan Tutte, English National Opera

25th June 2014, Ariadne of Naxos, Royal Opera House

8th (and 11th) July 2014, The Golden Cockerel, Moscow State Music Theatre for Young Audience named after Natalia Sats, London Coliseum

Bilingual (although not identical) reviews in Hungarian and English:

19th September 2011, The Passenger, English National Opera

10th October 2011, Faust, Royal Opera House

18th October 2011, The Flying Dutchman, Royal Opera House

3rd November 2011, Bluebeard’s Castle, Royal Festival Hall

13th December 2011, Albert Herring, Royal Northern College of Music

28th April 2012, The Flying Dutchman, English National Opera

25th May 2012, Caligula, English National Opera

May/June 2012, Metastasio: L’Olimpiade

17th September 2012, Julietta, English National Opera

1st October 2012, Julius Caesar, English National Opera

21st October 2012, Solti 100 (On Solti's 100th birthday)

5th November 2012, The Pilgrim's Progress, English National Opera

15th February 2013, Charpentier: Medea, English National Opera

11th May 2013, Wozzeck, English National Opera

14th June 2013, Death in Venice, English National Opera

7th November 2013, Magic Flute, English National Opera

8th March 2014, Rodelinda, English National Opera

14th March 2014, Die Frau ohne Schatten, Royal Opera House

16 May 2014, Cosi Fan Tutte, English National Opera

8th (and 11th) July 2014, Diaghilev Festival, London Coliseum

13th September 2014, Otello, English National Opera

2nd October 2014, The Girl of the Golden West (La Fanciulla del West) English National Opera

18th November 2014, L’Elisir D’ Amore, Royal Opera House

7th February 2015, The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, English National Opera

16th May 2015, The Pirates of Penzance, English National Opera

9th and 16th July 2015, La Bohème, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

17th October 2015, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, English National Opera

25th January 2016, Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci, The Metropolitan Opera, New York

20th February 2016, Norma, English National Opera

12th March 2016, Akhnaten, English National Opera

26th June 2016, Tristan and Isolde, English National Opera

6th July 2016, Jenůfa, English National Opera

5th September 2016, Lohengrin, Vienna Staatsoper

5th December 2016, Salome, The Metropolitan Opera, New York

12 December 2016, Manon Lescaut, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

5th April 2019, Khovanshchina by Mussorgsky, Budapest Spring Festival

4th May 2019, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Wigmore Hall

9th May 2019, The Jerusalem Quartet, Wigmore Hall

11th June 2019, The English Concert, Wigmore Hall

14th June 2019, Collegium Vocale Gent, Barbican Hall

4th July 2019, Academy of Ancient Music, Barbican Hall

7th July 2019, I Fagiolini, Barbican Hall

21st July 2019, Jette Parker Young Artists Summer Performance, Royal Opera House

24th July 2019, BBC Prom 8, Royal Albert Hall

29th July 2019, BBC Prom 14, Royal Albert Hall

6th August 2019, BBC Prom 25, Royal Albert Hall

17th August 2019, BBC Prom 41, Royal Albert Hall

 

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


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