May 08th – 10th | Wolfram Christ conducts Beethoven’s Missa solemnis in Verona and Vicenza
Wolfram Christ returns to conduct the Orchestra and Chorus of Fondazione Arena di Verona in Ludwig van Beethoven’s Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123. One of Beethoven’s most ambitious and complex works, the Missa solemnis stands alongside the Ninth Symphony
Charlie Siem and Lü Jia triumph in Cremona with La Filarmonica A. Toscanini
Charlie Siem received an enthusiastic response from both audience and press following his appearance at Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona with Filarmonica Toscanini and conductor Lü Jia. Reviewing the evening, the Italian press praised Siem’s performance in Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole, highlighting
Critical praise for Misha Shekhtman in Sofia with Mikhail Pletnev
Our artist Misha Shekhtman has received warm critical praise following his appearance at Bulgaria Hall in Sofia, conducting the Sofia Philharmonic in the opening concert of the European Music Festival 2026, with Mikhail Pletnev as soloist. The review, published by
Critical acclaim for Rory Musgrave in Mark Simpson’s The Immortal at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Our baritone Rory Musgrave has received positive critical attention for his performance as the soloist in Mark Simpson’s “The Immortal” at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Daniela Candillari. In its review of the performance, Arts
Positive review for Inna Faliks at Fazioli Concert Hall in Sacile
Our artist Inna Faliks has received a very positive review following her recital at Fazioli Concert Hall in Sacile, Italy. The review highlighted her performances of Beethoven’s Fantasy in G minor op. 77 and Schumann’s Fantasy op. 17, noting the remarkable
Review and cover in CligMag magazine for Vincent Larderet
Vincent Larderet’s recording dedicated to Maurice Ravel has received a very positive review by Jean-Charles Hoffelé in the March 2026 issue of CligMag (N°146), where the pianist also appears on the magazine’s cover. The article highlights the ambitious scope of Larderet’s
BBC Music Magazine praises Vincent Larderet’s latest album
Vincent Larderet’s latest recording has received a very positive review in the March 2026 issue of BBC Music Magazine (UK), highlighting the pianist’s refined musicality and interpretative depth in the French repertoire. "At their best, Vincent Larderet's interpretations find an unaffected
Vincent Larderet – Critical acclaim for “Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano Vol. II”
Vincent Larderet’s latest album dedicated to Ravel’s solo piano works has received high praise from critic Christie Grimstad, who underlines the pianist’s exceptional blend of virtuosity and insight. Described as a “resounding display of pianistic craftsmanship”, the performance stands out
Winter break office closure – December 20th – January 7th
The Only Stage team wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Please note that our offices will be closed from December 20th to January 7th for the winter break. We look forward to resuming our activities on
“A journey beyond the borders of classical music with Wolfram Christ and Gaetano Di Bacco” – review on Giornale Adige
Here is an excellent concert that defies the usual “predictable” paths and demonstrates how the boundaries of classical music are far broader than we are typically led to believe. The penultimate concert offered by the Arena Foundation for this late