Russian pianist Nikolai Demidenko remained a picture of contained restraint at the platform, but his playing was superbly expressive, writes George Hall
Tactful, well-played and nuanced Schubert, as Paul Lewis's legions of fans will expect. Full of clarity and attention to detail, writes Andrew Clements
This year's instalment of the annual Perth Schubertiade was right to focus on the composer in the context of his contemporaries, predecessors and successors, writes Kate Molleson
This was a powerhouse recital of Schiller settings by Schubert, Schuman and Liszt from the baritone Christopher Maltman and pianist Graham Johnson, writes Tim Ashley
The engagement with Schubert song-cycles is of long standing: Padman may utter the words in a way that appears spontaneous, but the psychological insight is piercing, says Rian Evans