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The week in classical: Leipzig Gewandhaus/ Nelsons; Scottish Chamber Orchestra/ Manze

The earth all but moved as Andris Nelsons and the mighty Gewandhaus brought their Strauss Project to London

The Guardian - UK

Classical home listening: Elizabeth Maconchy and Vaughan Williams; Castalian Quartet

An illustrious student-teacher double act is full of rewards; the Castalians illuminate in works spanning Beethoven to Adès; and two operas on BBC TV

The Guardian - UK

Classical home listening: Nicky Spence’s On Wenlock Edge; the Belcea Quartet

The Scottish tenor’s rousing take on Vaughan Williams’s AE Housman-inspired cycle; and the foursome-turned-sextet do justice to Brahms’s early works

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BBCPhil/Davis review – Vaughan Williams’ greatest orchestral works given power and brilliance

Continuing celebrations of the composer’s 150th anniversary saw Andrew Davis conduct the Fourth Symphony and pastel shades of the Job masque

The Guardian - UK

BBCSO/Brabbins: Scott of the Antarctic review – astonishing orchestration is superbly played

Vaughan Williams’s score performed as a live accompaniment to a beautifully restored print of the 1948 movie is incredibly powerful and at times extraordinarily moving

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: BBC Philharmonic/Wigglesworth; Sergei Babayan and Martha Argerich

Hope and humanity echo in Vaughan Williams’s anti-war symphonies, while Argerich and Babayan’s Prokofiev moves from breakneck to dreamlike

The Guardian - UK

BBCPhil/Wigglesworth review – Vaughan Williams celebrations open with style but not enough substance

A symphony cycle to mark the 150th anniversary of the English composer began with Mark Wigglesworth and the BBC Philharmonic bringing more questions than answers to the Third and the Fifth

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