United Kingdom Gibbons: Tenebrae, Phantasm, St Mary’s Church, Haddington;
Debussy & Ligeti: Danny Driver (piano), Holy Trinity Church, Haddington, 19.09.2015 (SRT)
Month: September 2015
In Zürich Macao Orchestra is a Revelation in Bruckner’s Sixth
Switzerland Yuan/Tieshan, Saint-Saëns, Bruckner: Macao Orchestra, Lü Jia (conductor), Lionel Cottet (cello) Tonhalle Zürich 18.9.15 (JR)
Sir David Willcocks, CBE, MC. 30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015
United Kingdom Sir David Willcocks, CBE, MC. 30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015
30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015
Exceptional Liszt and Mussorgsky from Behzod Abduraimov
United Kingdom Schubert, Liszt, Mussorgsky: Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 16.9.2015 (RB)
Auspicious Start in Zurich to Tonhalle’s New Season
Switzerland Widmann, Brahms, Scriabin: Lionel Bringuier (conductor), Lisa Batiashvili (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Jörg Widmann (clarinet and Creative Chair) Tonhalle Orchester, Tonhalle, Zurich 17.9.15 (JR)
(c) Priska Ketterer
At Covent Garden a Competent Figaro Lacks Tension and Sparkle
United Kingdom Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro: Soloists, Members of the Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House/Ivor Bolton (conductor), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 15.9.2015 (CC)
Photo by Mark Douet
Refreshing New Approach to the Orpheus Myth from Versatile Little Bulb Theatre
United Kingdom Deloitte Ignite Festival 2015 – Django Reinhart: Orpheus: Little Bulb Theatre / Dominic Conway (music director), Linbury Studio Theatre, ROH, London, 16.9.2015. (JPr)
The Genius of Purcell at St John’s Delights and Amazes in Equal Measure
United Kingdom Purcell: Soloists, OSJ Ashmolean Voices, Orchestra of St John’s, John Lubbock (conductor). St John’s, Smith Square, London, 15.9.2015 (MB)