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The British composer lacked delicacy, even when conducting his own pieces, but Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto excelled
Esa-Pekka Salonen led a richly varied evening at the Royal Festival Hall
A programme celebrating the composer György Ligeti was ambitious but disjointed
Held in a region better known for its winter sports, the festival displayed an adventurous spirit
The four musicians’ experiments with Biber, Mozart, Beethoven and Cage yielded memorable results
A remote lakeside town hosts a remarkable event, where unfettered creative idealism reigns
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