United Kingdom Donizetti, L’ElisirD’Amore: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Glyndebourne Touring Opera / Pablo González (Conductor), New Victoria Theatre, Woking 30.10.13 (RB)
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A Rewarding Performance from The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Holst, Elgar, Brahms: Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Garry Walker (conductor), Town Hall, Cheltenham, 20.10.2013. (RJ)
A Challenging Programme from Michail Jurowski and the LPO
United Kingdom Ligeti, Lutosławski, Schnittke: Johannes Moser (cello), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michail Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 30.10.2013 (GDn)
Disparate Cultures Share Mesmerizing Virtuosity
United States Silk Road Ensemble: Jeffrey Beecher (bass), Mike Block (cello), Nicholas Cords (viola), Sandeep Das (tablas), Johnny Gandelsman (violin), Joseph Gramley (percussion), Kayhan Kalhor (kamancheh), Colin Jacobsen (violin), Cristina Pato (gaita), Shane Shanahan (percussion), Kojiro Umezaki (shakuhachi), Weill Hall, Rohnert Park, California. 29.10.2013 (HS)
Rossini’s Cinderella: A Musical, Visual, and Comedic Delight
Verdi: Don Carlo, Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, Fabio Luisi (conductor), Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 26.10.2013 (JMI)
Dancing Up a Storm in a Classic Revival
United States Brown, Comden and Green, Singin’ in the Rain: Soloists, College Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, 29.10.2013 (RDA)
Don Carlo in La Scala Disappointing
Italy Verdi: Don Carlo, Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, Fabio Luisi (conductor), Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 26.10.2013 (JMI)
Photo credit Brescia-Amisano / Teatro alla Scala