Richard Bratby

The joy of going to a real concert: OHP’s Heart of Delight reviewed

Plus: the London Philharmonic offers a chance to savour some rare rep in their Summer Sessions

Soprano Fflur Wyn performs in Opera Holland Park's stylish Heart’s Delight, with conductor John Andrews and members of the City of London Sinfonia. Image: © Ali Wright
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  • Heart’s Delight

    Opera Holland Park

  • Summer Sessions

    London Philharmonic Orchestra, via YouTube

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