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Month: November 2011

London’s Guildhall School Make Merry With the Wives of Windsor

15/11/201112/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Nicolai’s Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Soloists and Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama,  Clive Timms(conductor),  Silk Street Theatre, London, 10.11.11. (JPr)

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Categories Opera & Ballet, Previously Published, UK Opera Tags Jim Pritchard, London

Bach, Scarlatti, d’Anglebert and the Quickness of Decay

15/11/201112/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom   D’Anglebert, J.S. Bach, D. Scarlatti:  Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord), Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 11.11.2011 (GPu)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cardiff, Glyn Pursglove

Gluzman and the Royal Scottish Inject New Life into Familiar Works

15/11/201112/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom   Mendelssohn, Dvořák: Vadim Gluzman (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Tomas Hanus (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 11.11.2011 (SRT)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Edinburgh, Simon Thompson

Berg-Mahler-Wagner Deliciousness From Denoke & Gatti

09/01/201312/11/2011 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Berg, Mahler, Wagner: Angela Denoke (soprano), Michael Nagy (baritone), Daniele Gatti (conductor), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Herkulessaal, Munich, 9.10.2011 (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Munich

Bĕlohlávek and the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a Czech Programme – Janáček Steals the Show.

15/11/201112/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Kadeřábek, Dvořák, Martinů, Janáček:Maxim Rysanov (viola), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bĕlohlávek (conductor), 
Barbican Hall, London, 10.11.2011 (CG)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Christopher Gunning, London

Intense Vaughan Williams’ Fifth from Sir Mark While Gourlay Invigorates Dvořák

15/11/201112/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Vaughan Williams, Dvořák, Elgar: Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder (conductor), Andrew Gourlay (conductor – Dvořák), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 9.11.2011

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Manchester, Michael Cookson

Understanding the Tchaikovsky Enigma: Evgene Onegin at Santa Cecilia

15/11/201111/11/2011 by Stan

ItalyItaly Tchaikovsky: Evgene Onegin, opera in three acts in concert form, Sala Santa Cecilia, Parco della Musica, Rome, 9.11.2011 (JB)

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Categories International Opera, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags Jack Buckley, Rome

James Ehnes Excels in Barber’s Violin Concerto. Dutoit and the RPO Impressive in Berlioz and Tchaikovsky

15/11/201110/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Berlioz, Barber, Tchaikovsky: James Ehnes (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 8.11.2011 (CG)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Christopher Gunning, London
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