Canada Berlioz, Beethoven, Fung, Strauss: Miriam Fried (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 26.9.2015 (GN)
Miriam Fried and Vivian Fung Celebrate a Changeover in the Vancouver Symphony
Month: September 2015
A Provocative, Talented Sextet Turns the Curious into Fans
United States Andres, Reich, Hearne, Coleman, Dessner: eighth blackbird, Presented by Cincinnati Chamber Music, Corbett Auditorium, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. 29.9.2015 (RDA)
A Triumphant Figaro Leaves Audience on Cloud Nine
United States Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro: Soloists, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Henrik Nánási (conductor), Civic Opera House, Chicago. 26.9.2015 (JLZ)
Jonathan Miller’s ENO Barber as Invigorating as Ever
United Kingdom Rossini, The Barber of Seville: Soloists, Members of the English National Opera Chorus, Orchestra of English National Opera/Christopher Allen (conductor), London Coliseum, 29.9.2015 (CC)
Dohnányi Brings Interpretative Insight and Consistency to Beethoven’s Ninth
United Kingdom Schumann, Beethoven: Martin Helmchen (piano); Charlotta Larsson (soprano); Ruxandra Donose (mezzo-soprano); Michael König (tenor); James Rutherford (bass); Rodolfus Choir; Philharmonia Voices; Philharmonia Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnányi. Royal Festival Hall, London, 27.9.2015 (CC)
Christof Loy Turns The Compass 180° – and Triumphs with Rosenkavalier
Sweden Richard Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, The Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Lawrence Renes (conductor), The Royal Opera House, Stockholm, 26.9.2015. Premiere (GF)
Photographer: Monika Rittershaus
Oramo’s Deeply Felt Bruckner in Helsinki
Finland Bruckner Symphony No. 7: The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor). Helsinki Music Centre 16.9.2015 (GF)
Bryn Terfel’s Wonderful, World-Weary Sir John Falstaff in Zurich
Switzerland Verdi: Falstaff: Soloists, Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich, Fabio Luisi (conductor), Zurich Opera, 27.9.2015 (RP)
