United Kingdom Beethoven, Liszt, Toru Takemitsu, Scriabin: Tomoki Sakata (piano) Keyboard Charitable Trust at Steinway Hall, London, 25.4.2018. (JB)
The Pianist Feels His Way
Month: April 2018
A Packed Stage Creates a Carmina Burana Feast
United States Dvořák, Orff: Rachel Hall (soprano), Alfred E. Sturgis (tenor), Micael Roemer (baritone), Canton Symphony Chorus, Summit Choral Society, Malone University Chamber Choir, Neos Dance Theater, Canton Symphony Orchestra / Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, Canton, OH, 21.4.2018. (TW)
Pina Napolitano Does Justice to Brahms as ‘the Progressive’
United Kingdom ‘Brahms the Progressive’: Brahms, Berg, Schoenberg, and Webern: Pina Napolitano (piano). St John’s, Smith Square, London, 25.4.2018. (MB)
The Royal Opera Revives Philip Venables’ 4.48 Psychosis
United Kingdom Philip Venables, 4.48 Psychosis: Soloists, CHROMA / Richard Baker (conductor). Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, 24.4.2018. (MB)
Imaginative Programme Planning by Pappano for Royal Opera Orchestra and Gerhaher
United Kingdom R.Strauss, Martin, Shostakovich, Elgar: Christian Gerhaher (baritone); Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 23.4.2018. (CC)
Strongly Emotional Tod und Verklärung from Feddeck and Bournemouth SO
United Kingdom Britten, Dvořák, Richard Strauss: Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / James Feddeck (conductor), The Lighthouse, Poole. 25.4.2018. (IL)
A Colourfully Exciting Don Quixote from Brazil’s São Paulo Dance Company
Germany São Paulo Dance Company’s Don Quixote: Dancers of São Paulo Dance Company, Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz / Christoph Gedschold (conductor), Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, 14.4.2018. (GT)
A Dazzling and Vocally Delightful La sonnambula from Frankfurt Opera
United Kingdom Bellini, La sonnambula: Soloists, Chorus, and Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra / Eun Sun Kim (conductor), 21.4.2018. (GT)
