United States John Adams, Copland: Leila Josefowicz (violin), Cleveland Orchestra / John Adams (conductor), Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 29.11.2018. (MSJ)
Josefowicz in Adams’s Frightening Ode to Scheherazade
Mark S Jordan
What a Difference an Interval Can Make to the Cleveland Orchestra
United States Vivaldi, Mozart, Haydn: Peter Otto (violin), Cleveland Orchestra / Nicholas McGegan (conductor), Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 23.11.2018. (MSJ)
On Period Instruments, a Voyage of Faith for the 21st Century
United States O Jerusalem: Soloists, Apollo’s Singers, Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor), Kulas Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 17.11.2018. (MSJ)
Inspiration and Daring from Hrůša and Cleveland Orchestra
United States Kabelač, Stravinsky, Shostakovich: Emmanuel Ax (piano), Cleveland Orchestra / Jakub Hrůša (conductor), Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 15.11.2018. (MSJ)
Berg and Webern Triumph Over Schoenberg
United States Webern, Berg, Schoenberg: Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Cleveland Orchestra / Ingo Metzmacher (conductor), Cleveland, Ohio, 25.10.2018. (MSJ)
Mozart—Familiar and Rare—Heard Anew from Baroque Masters
United States Mozart, Haydn: Susanna Perry Gilmore (violin), Debra Nagy (oboe), Stephanie Corwin (bassoon), Ezra Seltzer (cello), Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor), First United Methodist Church, Akron, Ohio, 13.10.2018. (MSJ)
A Small-City Ensemble Produces Big-City Allure
United States Bernstein, Eric Benjamin: Soloists, Canton Symphony Orchestra / Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, Canton, Ohio, 6.10.2018. (MSJ)
Restraint Begs the Question, Who Wants ‘Sane’ Mahler?
United States Mahler: Joélle Harvey (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus (director: Lisa Wong), Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst (conductor), Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 4.10.2018. (MSJ)
