Sebastian Scotney

Articles By Sebastian Scotney

Pat Metheny & Side-Eye, Eventim Apollo review - energy and melodic clarity Monday, 13 June 2022 Read more...	Between Two Worlds review - Juliette Binoche, maid in France Friday, 27 May 2022 Read more...
Wigmore Soloists, Wigmore Hall review - superb Janáček Wednesday, 25 May 2022 Read more...	Alyn Shipton: On Jazz - A Personal Journey - digging jazz deeply and musically Monday, 23 May 2022 Read more...
Blu-ray: Round Midnight Tuesday, 10 May 2022 Read more...	Album: Ches Smith - Interpret It Well Wednesday, 27 April 2022 Read more...
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent review - a very funny meta-comedy Friday, 22 April 2022 Read more...	Sounds of Estonia, Kings Place review - one of the world's great choirs on spellbinding form Monday, 28 March 2022 Read more...
Great Freedom review - love behind bars in Germany Saturday, 12 March 2022 Read more...	The Duke review - a new feelgood classic Saturday, 26 February 2022 Read more...
Gidon Kremer 75th Birthday Concert, Wigmore Hall review - poignant moments focused on Ukraine Monday, 21 February 2022 Read more...	Blu-ray: In the Realm of the Senses Tuesday, 15 February 2022 Read more...
Album: Kit Downes, Petter Eldh, James Maddren – Vermillion Monday, 14 February 2022 Read more...	Album: Fiona Monbet – Maelström Monday, 24 January 2022 Read more...
Sandrine Piau, David Kadouch, Wigmore Hall review - the joy is in the detail Tuesday, 18 January 2022 Read more...	Albums of the Year 2021: Céu - Acústico Wednesday, 29 December 2021 Read more...

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