Over the past 40 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative musicians of our times - universally acclaimed as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of jazz ...

At all these moments the RPO players came up trumps, though it was oboist John Roberts ... clarinets and ophicleide (a bass instrument lighter on its feet than the usual tuba) gave the music something ...

While the famous Russian violinist’s immaculate playing didn’t touch the heart, the Royal Philharmonic rose to the challenge sumptuously ...

The players shaped its outlines with the right sharp-edged severity, but MacMillan’s conducting seemed a mite uncertain. Stravinsky’s ingenious pattern of interlocking speeds didn’t quite ...