Tim Ashley 🏳️🌈 💙🤎💜<p>Eroticism, Power and Beauty: the Southbank's Multitudes festival opens with Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé and La Valse, with an astonishing mix of dance and acrobatics from Circa, and the LPO conducted by Edward Gardner. I loved every second of it.</p><p>My review for the Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/apr/24/circa-lpo-gardner-review-ravel-daphnis-et-chloe-london-multitudes-festival" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/music/2025/apr</span><span class="invisible">/24/circa-lpo-gardner-review-ravel-daphnis-et-chloe-london-multitudes-festival</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/classicalmusic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>classicalmusic</span></a></span> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Ravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ravel</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Daphnis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Daphnis</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/LaValse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaValse</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/LPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LPO</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Circa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Circa</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Southbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Southbank</span></a></p>