United States Beethoven, Janáček: Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 13.3.2025. (MSJ)
Janáček and Leonore No.3 score over a reined-in Beethoven’s Fifth in Cleveland
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Cho and Welser-Möst mix poise and nervous energy to make magic in Cleveland
United States Ravel, Tchaikovsky: Seong-Jin Cho (piano), Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 6.3.2025. (MSJ)
Kavakos sears in Shostakovich during Welser-Möst’s return to Cleveland
United States Shostakovich, Beethoven: Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 28.2.2025. (MSJ)
Apollo’s Fire sparks in Haydn, Mozart and Bologne
United States Mozart, Bologne, Haydn – ‘Classical Sparks’: Alan Choo (violin), Jonathan Pierce Rhodes (tenor), Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor). First United Methodist Church, Akron, 27.2.2025. (MSJ)
Wang and Ólafsson contrast and complement in Cleveland
United States Various: Yuja Wang, Víkingur Ólafsson (pianos). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 23.2.2025. (MSJ)
Adès nails the expansion of America: A Prophecy in US premiere with the Cleveland Orchestra
United States Adès Conducts Adès: Sasha Cooke (soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus / Lisa Wong (director), Cleveland Orchestra / Thomas Adès (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 20.2.2025. (MSJ)
US premiere of Colasanti work joins Bruckner 7 in Cleveland with Tim Mead and Fabio Luisi
United States Colasanti, Bruckner: Tim Mead (countertenor), Cleveland Orchestra / Fabio Luisi (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 13.2.2025. (MSJ)
Thomas Guggeis blazes in an auspicious debut with the Cleveland Orchestra
United States R. Strauss, Dutilleux, Ravel: Mark Kosower (cello), Cleveland Orchestra / Thomas Guggeis (conductor). Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, Cleveland, 6.2.2025. (MSJ)
