Germany Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayerische Staatsoper, Paolo Carignani (conductor), Nationaltheater, Munich, 30.7.2014 (JMI)
Month: August 2014
In the Wake of Cancellations, Replacements Carry the Day
United States Aspen Music Festival (10): American Brass Quintet, American String Quartet, Anton Nel (piano), Aspen Philharmonic, Augustin Hadelich (violin), Hannu Lintu (conductor), Soloists from Aspen Opera Theater Center. Benedict Music Tent, Harris Concert Hall, Aspen, Colorado. 28-30.7.2014 (HS)
The Aronowitz Triumph on Elgar’s Home Territory
United Kingdom Three Choirs Festival (8) – Korngold, Elgar: The Aronowitz Ensemble [Nadia Wijzenbeek (violin), Tom Hankey (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Marie Macleod (cello), Tom Poster (piano)], Pershore Abbey, Pershore, 30.7.2014 (RJ)
Bayreuth Opens Up Wagner to a Younger Audience
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2014 (4) – Richard Wagner für Kinder, Lohengrin: Soloists, Bayreuther Kinder- und Spatzenchor an der Hochschule für evang. Kirchenmusik, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt an der Oder / Boris Schäfer (conductor), Probebühne IV auf der Parkseite des Festspielgeländes, Bayreuth, 31.7.2014. (JPr)

Photo Credit Enrico Nawrath/Bayreuth Festival
Celebrating the Andrzej Panufnik Centenary
A Disappointing Première at the Three Choirs Festival
United Kingdom Three Choirs Festival (7) Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Rasch; Matthew Trusler (violin), Yeree Suh (soprano), Peter Hoare (tenor), Roderick Williams (baritone), Choristers of the Three Cathedral Choirs, Singers from Die Kantorei der Kreuzkirche, Chemnitz, Festival Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Baldur Brönimann (conductor), Worcester Cathedral, 31.7.2014 (JQ)