Hugh Kerr
Hugh Kerr has written on music and cultural politics for the Scotsman, the Herald, the Guardian and Opera Magazine. With Nana Mouskouri he was in charge of music policy for the European Parliament from 1994-99. He has visited over 50 opera houses round the world and this is his 50th Edinburgh Festival
Reviews: 197
Other Articles: 1
Don Giovanni / Budapest Festival Orchestra / Fischer
Mozart’s opera survives this stripped down treatment.
Hans Gál Society: Song of the Night
A performance that leaves one wanting to hear more!
Scottish Opera: La bohème
This contemporary production is perhaps too clever by half.
That Was The Wick That Was / Nancy’s Whisky
The story of a once great town now sadly neglected.
Scottish Opera: La scala di seta
Outstanding performances from Scottish Opera.
SCO / Herreweghe / Helmchen
No April Fool surprises here, just the usual refined performance.
Concerts at the University / Desler / Kitchen
One of the finest operatic performances this year
SNJO play Mancini and Mandel
Tommy Smith leads jazz orchestra in celebration of two great American composers