Review: The Passinge Mesures (Mahan Esfahani)
Elizabethan age returns: A skilful, curious harpsichordist delivers another masterful recital.
January 7, 2019
Will Yeoman
Will Yeoman is a former senior arts writer and current travel journalist for The West Australian newspaper. A regular contributor to Limelight and Gramophone, he is also Artistic Director of the York Festival and a keen classical guitarist.
Articles by Will Yeoman
Review: Reicha Rediscovered Volume 2 (Ivan Ilić)
Ilić uncovers Reicha’s romantic answer to the Well-Tempered Clavier.
November 26, 2018
Review: The Organ of St Bavo, Haarlem: Music by Bach, Mendelssohn and Reubke (Joseph Nolan)
A rare work of genius gets the performance it deserves.
November 21, 2018
Review: The Gates of Vienna (RJ Stove)
Hapsburg goes HIP with a fascinating recital of rarities.
October 22, 2018
Review: Night Triptych (Duo Noire)
Terrific premiere recordings of new music for two guitars.
October 16, 2018
Review: Mozart in London (Classical Opera and The Mozartists)
Wolfgang’s Boy’s own story: Maybe it’s because, for all of 15 months, Mozart was a Londoner.
September 28, 2018
Review: Bach: Complete Keyboard Works Vol 1 (Benjamin Alard)
Benjamin Alard embarks on a project of a lifetime.
September 18, 2018
Review: Francesca Caccini: La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola d’Alcina (Huelgas Ensemble/Paul Van Nevel)
First opera by a woman gets the brilliant revival it deserves.
September 3, 2018
Review: Bach: Arias for tenor and obbligato instruments (Gregory Massingham, The Bach Soloists)
A labour of love from one of our most respected tenors.
September 3, 2018
Review: Machaut: Fortune’s Child (The Orlando Consort)
Fortune smiles on The Orlando Consort yet again.
August 10, 2018
Review: Scarlatti: Sonatas Volume 1 (Federico Colli)
Novel take on music of Baroque master yields new insights.
August 10, 2018
Review: Louis Couperin: Dances from the Bauyn Manuscript (Pavel Kolesnikov)
Kolesnikov takes aim at the French Baroque and hits the bullseye every time.
August 10, 2018
Review: Porpora: Germanico in Germania (Capella Cracoviensis/Adamus)
A masterclass in baroque vocal pyrotechnics from the best.
July 11, 2018