May 2021 – Page 7 – Seen and Heard International

‘Old Life was Rubbish’: music by Cornelius Cardew and Laurence Crane makes a strong impression in Dundalk

31/05/202102/05/2021 by Robert Beattie

Ireland Cornelius Cardew, Laurence Crane – ‘Old Life was Rubbish’: Fiona Kelly (bass flute), Michael McHale (piano), Apartment House (Heather Roche [clarinet], Anton Lukoszevieze [cello], Sam Cave [electric guitar], Simon Limbrick [percussion], Kerry Yong [piano]). Streamed from Louth Contemporary Music Society website (click here), 17.4.2021. (RB)

Fiona Kelly (bass flute) and Michael McHale (piano)

Frank Castorf’s cinematic Vienna Faust explores society, patriotism, consumerism, commercialism and voodoo

31/05/202101/05/2021 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Gounod, Faust: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Vienna State Opera / Bertrand de Billy (conductor). Livestreamed (directed by Jacob Pitzer) from Vienna State Opera, 29.4.2021. (JPr)

Adam Palka (Méphistophélès), Nicole Car (Marguerite) & Juan Diego Flórez (Faust)

‘Music and the Mind’: Renée Fleming’s scholarly quasi-recital for Cal Performances at Home

31/05/202101/05/2021 by Harvey Steiman

United States ‘Music and the Mind’: Renée Fleming (soprano), Robert Ainsley (piano), Ehud Isacoff (neuroscience). Recorded at the Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC., 16.3.2021, for Cal Performances at Home. First streamed on 29.4.2021 and available to 28.7.2021. (HS)

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