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August 2011

Aug
21
2011

21 August: Gramophone Awards Nomination 2011

Julius has been nominated again at this years Gramophone Awards with the Britten recital Songs & Proverbs of William Blake with Gerald Finley for Hyperion.
The Awards ceremony will take place in London on October 6, 2011.
2011 Gramophone Awards

Aug
18
2011

18 August: CD with Bejun Mehta to be released in Sept

Julius’s newest CD, Down by the Salley Gardens, with countertenor Bejun Mehta, will be released on 5 September 2011. Click the cover for details and how to pre-order…

Aug
18
2011

18 August: Marvellous reviews of Ballad Singer CD

Julius’s latest collaboration with Gerald Finley, The Ballad Singer CD, has been released to huge critical acclaim: “Drake knows how to be pianistically comedic as well as dramatic, romantic as well as impish. His artistic contribution is a significant reason for this disc’s success.” The Whole Note; “Finley is a fine tale-teller” “Drake is a [...]

Aug
8
2011

8 August 2011: Details and German review of several concerts

Details and German reviews of several concert: (thanks Katrin!)
19.5.2011 Luxembourg: Julius with Ian Bostridge and Belcea Quartet
20.5.2011 Luxembourg: Julius with Ian Bostridge, Valentin Erben and Belcea Quartet
21.5.2011 Luxembourg: Masterclass together with Ian Bostridge
30.5.2011 Hamburg: Julius with Christianne Stotijn and Antoinne Tamestit
31.5.2011 Dortmund: Julius with Christianne Stotijn and Antoinne Tamestit