Richard Egarr and his AAM forces open their 2019-20 season with Dussek and Beethoven

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dussek, Beethoven: Stephen Fry (narrator), Stefanie True (soprano), Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Gwilym Bowen (tenor), Morgan Pearse (baritone), Chen Reiss (soprano), Orchestra and Choir of Academy of Ancient Music / Richard Egarr (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 2.10.2019. (AK)

Richard Egarr and Stephen Fry

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The Cleveland Orchestra fills Carnegie Hall with the sounds of Vienna

United StatesUnited States Nicolai, Beethoven, Strauss: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lynn Harrell (cello), Yefim Bronfman (piano), Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York, 3.10.2019. (RP)

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin),Yefim Bronfman (piano), Lynn Harrell (cello)
& Franz Welser-Möst (conductor) with the Cleveland Orchestra © Chris Lee

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New Chief Conductor Paavo Järvi opens new Zurich season with stirring Kullervo at Tonhalle

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Pärt, Sibelius: Johanna Rusanen (soprano), Ville Rusanen (baritone), Estonian National Male Choir RAM (chorus master: Mikk Üleoja), Zurich Sing-Akademie (chorus master: Florian Helgath), Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich / Paavo Järvi (conductor), Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 3.10.2019. (JR)

Paavo Järvi (c) Gaetan Bally

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Delightful, effervescent and so much fun: The Love for Three Oranges in Philadelphia

United StatesUnited States Festival O19 [3] – Prokofiev, The Love for Three Oranges: Soloists, Opera Philadelphia Chorus & Orchestra / Corrado Rovaris (conductor), Opera Philadelphia, Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 29.9.2019. (RP)

Jonathan Johnson (Prince), Ben Wager (Farfarello) and Barry Banks (Truffaldino)
© Kelly & Massa

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