United Kingdom Puccini, Manon Lescaut: (UK Production Premiere) Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Lothar Koenigs (conductor), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 8.2.2014 (GPu)
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Huayi 2014 – Chinese Opera Stars in Singapore
Singapore Chinese Opera Stars Perform: Bizet, Gounod, Huang Zi, Li Quinzhu, Mozart, Ordway, Puccini, Qing Zhu, Qu Cong, Rossini, Stolz, Verdi and Zhao Yuanren -Esplanade Concert Hall, Singpore, 7.2.2014 (RP)
Twenty Years Later, A Schnittke U.S. Premiere
United States Gubaidulina, Kancheli, Schnittke: John Holiday (countertenor), Ken Hamao (violin), Juilliard Orchestra, Anne Manson (conductor). Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School, New York City, 31.1.2014 (BH)
Retrospection and Humour in Pina Bausch Dance Piece
United Kingdom Various Composers, 1980 – A Piece by Pina Bausch: Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Sadler’s Wells, London, 11.02.2014 (JO’D)
The Supervirtuoso Strikes Again
United States Hamelin, Medtner, Schubert: Marc-André Hamelin (piano), Zankel Hall, New York City, 27.1.2014 (BH)
Oper Leipzig announces its 2014-15 season
Oper Leipzig announces its 2014-15 season (MB)
Handel’s Theodora: a Simply Terrific Evening
United Kingdom Handel Theodora, HWV68 (1750) Soloists, Choir of Trinity Wall Street, The English Concert, Harry Bickett (conductor), Barbican Hall, London, 8.2.2014. (CC)
Triumphant Mitridate at the RoyalCastle
Sweden Mozart Mitridate, Ré di Ponto (concert performance): Soloists, Rebaroque, Maria Lindal (leader) at the RoyalCastle, Stockholm, 8.2.2014 (premiere) (GF)
Photo: Elias Gammelgard