China Beethoven: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Bruno Casoni (chorus master), Myung-Whun Chung (conductor), Shanghai Oriental Arts Center, Shanghai, 4.9.2016. (RP)
La Scala’s Chorus is Powerful and Moving in Beethoven’s Ninth
Rick Perdian
Passion and Power Abound in La Scala on Tour’s Concert Version of Simon Boccanegra
China Verdi, Simon Boccanegra: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Bruno Casoni (chorus master), Myung-Whun Chung (conductor), Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai, 3.9.2016. (RP)
iSING! 2016’s Musical Journey along the Silk Road
China Various composers: iSING! Suzhou International Young Artists Grand Finale, Jiangsu Performing Arts Group Symphony Orchestra, Massimiliano Murrali (conductor), Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre Grand Theater, Suzhou, 7.8.2016. (RP)
The Australian Youth Orchestra Shines in Shanghai
China Vine, Ravel, Dvořák: Hélène Grimaud (piano), Australian Youth Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor), Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai, 31.7.2016. (RP)
© Gerard Mom
Tosca in All Its Fiery, Tragic Glory
Switzerland Puccini, Tosca: Soloists, Chorus and Children’s Chorus of Opernhaus Zürich, Philharmonia Zürich / Fabio Luisi (conductor), Opernhaus Zürich, 28.6.2016. (RP)
Zubin Mehta Conducts Elegiac, Sensual Der Rosenkavalier at La Scala
Italy Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, Teatro alla Scala Chorus and Orchestra, Treble Voices: Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala Academy, Zubin Mehta (conductor), Teatro alla Scala, Milan. 24.6.2016. (RP)
Stephen Milling ’s King Philip II Towers over Opéra national du Rhin’s Don Carlo
France Verdi, Don Carlo: Soloists, Chœurs de l’Opéra national du Rhin, Orchestre symphonique de Mulhouse, Daniele Callegari (conductor), Opéra national du Rhin, Strasbourg. 23.6.2016. (RP)
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital – Much, Much More Than Thrilling High Notes
Switzerland Various: Juan Diego Flórez (tenor), Vincenzo Scalera (piano), Opernhaus Zurich, Zurich 21.06.2016. (RP)