2 May 2025
One of the world's leading conductors of Classical-period music, Marc Minkowski made his debut conducting Mozart's Double and Triple Piano Concertos with the Labèque sisters and Jean Rondeau in Vienna and London.
The performance included Mozart’s genre-defining ‘Prague’ Symphony. The Labèque sisters, with their trademark "telepathic coordination" (The Times), joined the ensemble for Mozart's effervescent Double Piano Concerto, while acclaimed pianist Jean Rondeau joined the production in Vienna for the show-stopping Triple Piano Concerto.
(The) English Baroque Soloists should come with a warning: they are a fierce proposition and an Olympian watch.
Thoroughly Good Classical Music (London)
The Frenchman's interpretative insights, transformed this thoughtful programme into a thrilling, one-off event.
Operalogue (London)
In Prague, Wolfie was a rock star," Minkowski declared. "In Vienna on Friday, it was him and the English Baroque Soloists.
The second violins were full of life, the entire orchestra energetically propelled, and Minkowski, right in the middle of it all, brought smiles to everyone's faces.
Die Presse (Vienna)
Musikverein © Julia Wesely
St-Martin-in-the-Fields © Paul Marc Mitchell
Musikverein © Julia Wesely
