On 17 February, four Samling Artists (soprano Rowan Pierce, mezzo-soprano Anna Stéphany, tenor Luis Gomes and baritone Johannes Kammler) joined forces onstage with Samling Patron Sir Thomas Allen, Samling Academy Singers and Royal Northern Sinfonia under the baton of Nicholas Chalmers.
The performance celebrated Samling’s 21 years in a ‘Coming of Age’ gala concert performing some of the best-loved music of Vienna in a programme featuring works by Mozart, Strauss II and Lehár. As reviewer David Whetsone wrote, “This was a sparkling, fun-filled concert with a family feeling… just as you would expect of a 21st birthday party.”
Read the full review here.