SINCE 1999 A LIVE REVIEW SITE FOR OPERA, BALLET, CONCERTS, THEATRE , BROADCASTS AND FILMS
Canada Various: Hung-Wei Huang (viola), Henry Shapard (cello), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin (conductor). Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 8.3.2024. (GN)
United Kingdom Di Castri, R. Schumann, Beethoven: Eric Lu (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Earl Lee (conductor). Chan Centre, Vancouver, 24.2.2024. (GN)
Canada Various – Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute), Susie Napper (viola da gamba), Stephen Stubbs (baroque guitar). St Mary’s Kerrisdale, Vancouver, 19.2.2024. (GN)
Canada Various: Javier Perianes (piano). Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 11.2.2024. (GN)
Canada Miller, Elgar, Bruckner: Steven Isserlis (cello), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Otto Tausk (conductor). Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 24.11.2023. (GN)
Canada Various: Timothy Ridout (viola), Jonathan Ware (piano). Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 5.11.2023. (GN)
Canada Diamond, Barber, Brahms: Karen Gomyo (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz (conductor). Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 1.10.2023. (GN)
American conductor Gerard Schwarz talks to Geoffrey Newman
The career of conductor Gerard Schwarz stretches over five very productive decades. He currently serves as Music Director of the Palm Beach Symphony, the Mozart Orchestra of New York and the Eastern Music Festival. He also heads a distinguished All-Star Orchestra for educational concerts designed for public television. He is Conductor Laureate of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Conductor Emeritus of the Mostly Mozart Festival and Distinguished Professor at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, where he also conducts the university orchestra.