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

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

August 2019, three concerts/various venues, Hungary

11th September 2019, Prom 71: Bach/John Butt, Royal Albert Hall

23rd September 2019, Agrippina, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

26th September 2019, Aci (Galatea e Polifemo), Wigmore Hall

30th September 2019, Isserlis, Wigmore Hall

2nd October 2019, Dussek/Beethoven, AAM, Barbican Hall

7th October 2019, The Silver Lake, ETO, Hackney Empire

8th October 2019, Brockes Passion, Wigmore Hall

23rd October 2019, LPO/Ades, Royal Festival Hall

26th October 2019, Weinberg day, Wigmore Hall

29th and 30th November 2019, Sir Andras Schiff/Ivan Fischer/Budapest Festival Orchestra, Barbican Hall

19th December 2019, London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican Hall

21st December 2019, Janet Suzman / Songmakers' Almanac, Wigmore Hall

4th January 2020, Dowland/Britten, Wigmore Hall

17th January 2020, Mahler, Wigmore Hall

19th January 2020, Berg/Beethoven, LSO/Rattle, Barbican Hall

24th January 2020, Andreas Scholl, Wigmore Hall

30th January 2020, Borodin Quartet, Wigmore Hall

6th February 2020, Concentus Musicus Wien, Wigmore Hall

7th February 2020, Mendelsohn's Elijah, Barbican Hall

23rd February 2020, Chineke!, Queen Elizabeth Hall

4th March 2020, Missa Solemnis, Barbican Hall

10th March 2020, Parnasso in festa, Wigmore Hall

10th and 11th September 2020, North Shore Chamber Music Festival, Chicago

3rd October 2021, Vadim Gluzman and Kronberg Academy, Wigmore Hall

22nd May 2022, Simon Broughton film, Muzsikás, Kings Place, London

3rd June 2022, Hungarian State Folk Ensemble (MÁNE), Sadler's Wells Theatre, London

6th June 2022, Concerto Budapest/Keller/Angela Hewitt, Cadogan Hall, London

24th June 2022, Acis and Galatea, Dunedin Consort/John Butt, Wigmore Hall, London

10th September 2022, The Turn of the Screw, solo singers, instrumentalists of the Budapest Festival Orchestra/Ivan Fischer, MŰPA, Budapest

31st March 2023, Czech Philharmonic / Semyon Bychkov conductor / Seong-Jin Cho pianist, MŰPA, Budapest

1st April 2023, Concerto Budapest / Andras Keller conductor / Dénes Várjon (pianist), Great Hall of Music Academy, Budapest

2nd April 2023, St Matthew Passion, solo singers / Lutherania Chorus, Lutherania Orchestra, Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra / Dr Salamon Kamp conductor, Deák Square Lutheran church, Budapest

13th August 2023, Proms 38 and 39, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer, Andras Schiff, Royal Albert Hall, London

2nd September 2023, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer, Heroes Square, Budapest

12th September 2023, Cuarteto Quiroga, 22 Mansfield Street, London

14th September 2023, Concerto Budapest, András Keller, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Cadogan Hall, London

22nd October 2023, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera, Chelsea Opera Group, Anthony Negus, Cadogan Hall, London

14th November 2023, Nigel Kennedy, Nicholas Daniel, Oxford Philharmonic, Barbican Hall, London

 

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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