Last Journal Entries
Jubilant Review for Royal Philharmonic Debut
On March 14th Alexander Shelley made his debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at a concert in the Hexagon, Reading and three days later at London's Cadogan Hall. Conducting Strauss's "Don Juan" and Sibelius's 5th Symphony, Shelley was joined in the first concert by RPO principal horn Laurence Davies and at the subsequent concert by Guy Johnston, interpreting Elgar's Cello Concerto. The London performance received a jubilant review from critic Robert Matthew-Walker which can be read either online here or in the press section of this website. Alexander Shelley has been...
> read more> Leave a commentAlexander Shelley and Hilary Hahn speak with Dean Dalton
Click here to listen to Alexander Shelley and Hilary Hahn speaking to Dean Dalton on Houston's 91.7 kuha.fm about their programme with the Houston Symphony Orchestra at Jones Hall last week. Click here to read the Houston Chronicle review of the concerts.
> read more> Leave a commentHouston Symphony debut with Hilary Hahn
This week sees Alexander Shelley making his debut with the Houston Symphony Orchestra, performing three concerts in the orchestra's home venue of Jones Hall and a concert in Sugarland Baptist Church as part of the "Access" series. Alexander will be joined by violinist Hilary Hahn to perform Prokofiev's first Violin Concerto in all four concerts and will otherwise be conducting an all-British programme of Benjamin Britten's Four Sea interludes from Peter Grimes and Edward Elgar's "Sospiri" and Enigma Variations. For more information on the orchestra and the concerts, please...
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