Concert Reviews
Oedipus Rex with the LSO, reviewed by The Independent
The Independent, by Michael Church, 26 Apr 2013
****

With performances of Apollon musagète and Oedipus Rex, John Eliot Gardiner has chosen to celebrate his seventieth birthday with two masterpieces from Stravinsky’s neo-classical period which could not be more different.
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Bach Marathon at the Royal Albert Hall, reviewed by The Times
The Times, by Richard Morrison, 03 Apr 2013
****

After the eternal Lutheran liturgies of Holy Week and Easter, JS Bach probably relished a day off on Easter Monday. But no respite on this bank holiday!
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Bach Marathon at the Royal Albert Hall, reviewed by The Independent
The Independent, by Michael Church, 02 Apr 2013
****

In the Easter splurge of Bach, John Eliot Gardiner’s ‘marathon’ was always going to stand out, and it marked the culmination of a lifelong crusade.
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Bach Marathon at the Royal Albert Hall, reviewed by The Guardian
The Guardian, by George Hall, 02 Apr 2013
*****

Touching the sublime … John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Bach Marathon at the Royal Albert Hall, London. 
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