United States Reid, Riley: wild Up (instrumental ensemble), Los Angeles Master Chorale / Grant Gerson (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 13.5.2018. (DD)
Ellen Reid’s Dreams of the New World Awakens at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Douglas Dutton
Bach and Handel Are Beautifully Served by Les Violons du Roy
United States Bach, Handel: Isabelle Faust, Pascale Giguère (violins), Les Violons du Roy / Bernard Labadie (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 26.4.2018. (DD)
Mahler’s Song of the Earth Moves Audiences in Ways Worldly and Celestial
United States Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde: Russell Thomas (tenor), Tamara Mumford (mezzo-soprano), Los Angeles Philharmonic / Gustavo Dudamel (conductor), TEATROCINEMA / Yuval Sharon & Juan Carlos Zagal (co-directors), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 6.4.2018. (DD)
No Exodus, Only Acclaim for a Superb Performance of Handel’s Israel in Egypt
United States Handel, Israel in Egypt: Los Angeles Master Chorale and Orchestra / Grant Gershon (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 11.2.2018. (DD)
Bach’s Motets: Under-performed Masterpieces Come to Life
United States Bach, The Six Motets BWV225-230: Los Angeles Master Chorale / Jenny Wong (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 10.12.2017. (DLD)
Emmanuelle Haïm Leads a Memorable Performance of Three Baroque Masters
United States Purcell, Bach, Pergolesi: Laura Claycomb (soprano), Christophe Dumaux (countertenor), Los Angeles Philharmonic / Emmanuelle Haïm (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 17.11.2017. (DLD)
Exemplary Range, Color and Technique in Barry Douglas’ Marvelous Recital
United States Schubert, Brahms, Mussorgsky: Barry Douglas (piano), Rothenberg Hall, The Huntington, San Marino, 19.11.2017. (DLD)
Muti’s Chicagoans Deliver Superb Brahms in Walt Disney Concert Hall
United States Brahms: Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Riccardo Muti (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 22.10.2017. (DD)