New Zealand,Gounod / Liszt , Lucien Johnson, Debussy, Jenny McLeod, Lilburn, Ravel, Chopin:Jeffrey Grice (piano), Adam Concert Room, NZ School of Music, Victoria University, lburn Campus, Wellington, New Zealand, 7.4.2014. (PM)
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Rare Russian Opera Performed in Barcelona
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitesz:, Liceu’s Orchestra and Chorus, Josep Pons (conductor), Liceu, Barcelona, 16.4.2014 (JMI) New Production: Liceu with Nederlandse Opera and Teatro alla Scala Direction and sets: Dmitri Tcherniakov Costumes: Elena Zaitseva and Dmitri Tcherniakov Lighting: Gleb Filschtinsky Cast: Fevronia. Svetlana Ignatovich Grischka: Dmitry Golovnin Prince Yuri: Eric Halfvarson … Read more
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Preview for 2014-2015 Season
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Preview for 2014-2015 Season The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande has announced their 2014 – 2015 season, which will be the third and last under the musical directorship of Neeme Järvi. Järvi stepped in when Marek Janowski, the previous director, resigned after seven years in Geneva, during which the overall … Read more
Memorable Vivaldi and Pergolesi
United Kingdom Vivaldi, Pergolesi, Roberta Invernezzi (soprano), Sonia Prina (contralto), The English Concert, Bernard Labadie (director). Wigmore Hall, London, 17.04.2014 (CC)
Roma Opera Aperta
Italy Roma Opera Aperta
Three Generations of Songwriters Help Medicine Go Down
United Kingdom A Spoonful of Sherman(Songs by Al, Robert B and Richard, as well as, Robert J Sherman ): St. James Studio, Victoria, London, 17.4.2014. (JPr)
European Musicians and Steele-Perkins United in Musical Excellence
United Kingdom Handel, Mozart, Haydn: Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), European Union Chamber Orchestra / Hans-Peter Hofmann (director), Great Hall, Dartington, 16.4. 2014. (PRB)
The St Matthew Passion in Leipzig: A Memorable Experience Despite Some Hasty Speeds
Germany. Bach, St Matthew Passion:Soloists, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Michael Gläser (conductor). St Thomas’s Church, Leipzig, 17.4.2014 (MB)