Canada Shostakovich, Mozart: Jeremy Denk (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / David Danzmayr (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 4.3.2017. (GN)
Danzmayr and Denk Flirt with the Revolutionary in Shostakovich and Mozart
Geoffrey Newman
Kirill Gerstein and Garrick Ohlsson Revel in Different Approaches to Brahms’ Concertos
Canada Brahms, Schoenberg: Kirill Gerstein (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra/Lahav Shani (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 18.2.2016. (GN)
A Stunning Debut for Conductor Constantin Trinks
Canada Prokofiev, Dvořák: Juho Pohjonen (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Constantin Trinks (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 5.2.2016. (GN)
Monica Huggett and the Pacific Baroque Explore the Paris of Joseph Bologne
Canada Bologne, Leclair, Mozart, Haydn: Monica Huggett, Chloe Myers & Linda Melsted (violins), Pacific Baroque Orchestra / Alexander Weimann (conductor), Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 4.2.2017. (GN)
Unusual Variety in the Vancouver Symphony’s 2017 New Music Festival
Canada 2017 VSO New Music Festival: Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 24-29.1.2017. (GN)
Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexander Melnikov Put On a Ravishing ‘Winterlude’
Canada Vancouver ‘Winterlude’ Festival: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Alexander Melnikov (piano), Vancouver Playhouse and Orpheum Annex, Vancouver, 21 & 22.1.2017. (GN)
Splendid Valedictory Strauss from Bramwell Tovey and Adrianne Pieczonka
Canada Richard Strauss: Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra/Bramwell Tovey, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 21.1.2017. (GN)
Emanuel Ax Fashions a Crowd-Pleasing Doubleheader
Canada Beethoven, Mozart: Emanuel Ax (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Bramwell Tovey (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 18.1.2017. (GN)
