United Kingdom The Legends in Vegas: After Hours: Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 16.10.2026. (JPr)
The Legends do it their way in Vegas: After Hours at the Cliffs Pavilion
Month: October 2026
The Takács Quartet: new cellist, same passion and precision
United States Various: Jeremy Denk (piano), Takács Quartet (Edward Dusinberre, Harumi Rhodes [violins], Richard O’Neill [viola], Mihai Marica [cello]). Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, 16.10.2026. (ES-S)
Xian Zhang energizes a melodic feast with San Francisco Symphony and cellist Pablo Ferrández
United States Various: Pablo Ferrández (cello), San Francisco Symphony / Xian Zhang (conductor). Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, 16.10.2026. (HS)
Cologne Opera’s Rigoletto has great singing, straightforward storytelling and vigorous dramatic power
Germany Verdi, Rigoletto: Soloists, Chorus of Cologne Opera, Gürzenich Orchestra / Matteo Beltrami (conductor). Cologne Opera, 17.10.2026. (SRT)
Tenor Pene Pati steals the spotlight in San Francisco Opera’s Manon
United States Massenet, Manon: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of San Francisco Opera / Eun Sun Kim (conductor). War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, 15.10.2026. (HS)
Rhythms and tales: Gustavo Gimeno conducts the Teatro Real Orchestra
United States Various, Fire – Guitar – Legend: Adriana González (soprano), Juan Manuel Cañizares (guitar), Teatro Real Orchestra / Gustavo Gimeno (conductor). Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York, 15.10.2026. (ES-S)
In the Wigmore Hall Yunchan Lim simply sits down at thre piano and delivers – and how.
United Kingdom Mozart: Yunchan Lim (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 15.10.2026. (CC)
Apollo’s Fire revels with ‘Ben Franklin in Paris’ to open their 35th season in Ohio
United States Various, ‘Ben Franklin in Paris’: Alan Choo (violin), Chloe Feder (violin), Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor). First United Methodist Church, Akron, 15.10.2026. (MSJ)
