United States Feldman, Take a Chance: Tribute to Morton Feldman: Soloists, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. 20.11.2017. (DS)
(c) Microscope Gallery
Feldman’s Music in a Venue He Might Have Admired
(c) Microscope Gallery
Month: November 2017
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Unusual Holiday Journey from Apollo’s Singers and Soloists, Spanning the Atlantic
United States Various composers, Christmas on Sugarloaf Mountain: A Celtic-Appalachian Celebration: Amanda Powell (soprano), Ross Hauck (tenor), with Molly Netter (soprano) and Jeffrey Strauss (baritone), and Apollo’s Singers / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor), Apollo’s Fire. St. Peter’s Church, Mansfield, Ohio, 29.11.2017. (MSJ)
The Latest Instalment in Sakari Oramo’s Sibelius Cycle with the BBCSO
United Kingdom Sibelius and Hillborg: Lisa Batiashvili (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo (conductor). Barbican, London, 29.11.2017. (Y-JH)
Enchanting Royal Swedish Opera Cenerentola in a Victorian Setting
Sweden Rossini, La Cenerentola: Soloists, Male Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm, Jean-Christophe Spinosi (conductor). Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm, 25.11.2017. (GF)
Kamara.hu 3: Chamber Music in the Liszt Academy’s Grand Hall
Hungary Kamara.hu 2017 Chamber Music Festival [2] – Debussy, Chopin, Janáček, Schubert: Grand Hall, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest. 18.11.2017. (SS)
Second Time Around, Turandot Even Better in San Francisco
United States Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of San Francisco Opera / Christopher Franklin (conductor), War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. 28.11.2017. (HS)
(c) Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera
A Lustrous Pearl Fishers Designed by Zandra Rhodes
United States Bizet, Les Pêcheurs de Perles: Soloists, Lyric Opera of Chicago / Sir Andrew Davis (conductor), Chicago. 25.11.2017. (JLZ)
R.I.P. IN MEMORIAM – DMITRI HVOROSTOVSKY (1962-2017)
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (16 October 1962 – 22 November 2017) dies at 55
Seen and Heard-International is saddened to have heard of the death – after a courageous fight against cancer – of the wonderful Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky, at much-too-early age of 55.
