Tag Archives: Bath Mozartfest

Bath Mozartfest 2023

Posted on November 25, 2023 by vhk10

I’m going to deal with this year’s Mozartfest fairly quickly because I have quite a backlog to get through (I’m writing this some time after the event, as with rather too many blog entries this year). This year the Festival … Continue reading →

Posted in going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mozartfest 2022 and Nosferatu

Posted on November 25, 2022 by vhk10

The Bath Mozartfest presented a full programme for its 2022 edition, largely in the Assembly Rooms (the Guildhall did not feature). All Covid restrictions had apparently been lifted, apart from visible hand sanitizer and the absence of a coat rack. … Continue reading →

Posted in film, going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mozartfest 2021 (2) – a replacement

Posted on December 8, 2021 by vhk10

Eric Lu got stranded in the USA by travel restrictions and was replaced by the recent Leeds winner Alim Beisembayev. His programme began with Mozart’s sonata in D K311 and two of Ravel’s Miroirs, but became more heavyweight in the … Continue reading →

Posted in going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mozartfest 2021 (1) – Lights!

Posted on December 5, 2021 by vhk10

I went to the first concert of the 2021 Bath Mozartfest in the Assembly rooms, the Cuarteto Casals and Paul Lewis. I do enjoy Saturday morning as a time for concerts, when I’m not tired after a day’s work and … Continue reading →

Posted in going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Brahms in Doynton

Posted on November 28, 2021 by vhk10

Sadly two supporters of the music at our church died recently and were commemorated with appropriately musical services. Dawn, a gifted pianist who had given up playing professionally when she married, had lived in Doynton and her well-attended memorial service … Continue reading →

Posted in funeral, singing at services | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bath Mozartfest 2018 (2) – Angela Hewitt

Posted on November 27, 2018 by vhk10

We went to the Assembly Rooms on the Sunday night to hear Angela Hewitt, a regular visitor. She began with Mozart’s C minor sonata, which didn’t always seem totally secure. Beethoven’s Waldstein Sonata was more settled and played with complete … Continue reading →

Posted in going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bath Mozartfest 2018 (1) – the Nash Ensemble

Posted on November 18, 2018 by vhk10

This year’s Mozartfest boasted a particularly appealing programme with stellar performers, and it was possible to come by tickets for all the concerts we wanted to go to – maybe a consequence of austerity? I made a point of going … Continue reading →

Posted in going to concerts | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment