Searing musical responses to human suffering and the best classical concerts of May
BBCSO/Brabbins, Barbican ★★★★☆ The centenary of Luigi Nono’s birth this year is not celebrated as widely as the radical Venetian composer deserves, but it is easy to see the difficulties of such an undertaking. A few decades ago the BBC Symphony Orchestra might have devoted one of its famous monographic composer weekends to exploring the… Read More »