by admin | Nov 8, 2018 | News
Julius Drake’s fifth instalment in his cycle of Liszt works for Hyperion, recorded with tenor Allan Clayton, has been released to critical acclaim. Writing for Gramophone, critic Tim Ashley writes: “Julius Drake’s survey of Liszt’s complete songs reaches...
by admin | Oct 8, 2018 | News
Julius Drake and bass-baritone Gerald Finley – a long time collaborator and close friend of Julius – have been described as “the perfect duo” in light of their recent recital at Middle Temple Hall. Awarding the duo 5-stars in his Arts Desk...
by Barbara | Mar 23, 2018 | News
Julius Drake and acclaimed English tenor Mark Padmore performed a highly original program at the Palau de a Música Catalan, Barcelona. In the review for Opera Wire, Jonathan Sutherland called Drake’s piano playing “puissant” and “memorable”. “The unlikely combination...
by Barbara | Mar 20, 2018 | News
A ‘hansel’ – the traditional gift given to bring good luck. Three exceptional musicians, Julius Drake, Mark Padmore and Krzysztof Chorzelski, “giving back” their skills in performance at Snape in aid of two charities which support the training of young musicians (The...
by admin | Feb 20, 2018 | News
Julius Drake and tenor Christoph Prégardien gave an all-Schubert recital in Chicago’s Mandel Hall last night in an evening described as one critic as “rare artistry”. Writing for the Chicago Classical Review, John Y Lawrence writes: “Drake and...
by admin | Feb 16, 2018 | News
Julius and long-time collaborator Ian Bostridge have been acclaimed for a recent performance of Schubert’s Die Winterreise in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as part of the Wake Forest University Secrest Series. In reviewing the performance, the critic was full...