United States Composer Portraits: Rebecca Saunders: Either/Or, Richard Carrick (conductor), Miller Theatre, New York City. 4.4.2013 (BH)
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Swaggering Orff Follows Oboe d’Amore
United States Bach, Orff: Robert Walters (oboe d’amore), Rebecca Nelsen (soprano), Nicholas Phan (tenor), Stephen Powell (baritone), Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Robert Porco (director), Cleveland Orchestra Children’s Chorus, Ann Usher (director), James Feddeck (conductor) Severance Hall, Cleveland, 11.4.2013 (MSJ)
A Fun Party, with New Music as Guest of Honor
United States “American Stories”: Rutty, Ludwig, Paterson, McClowry, Mackey: Sean McClowry (double bass), American Modern Ensemble, Robert Paterson (conductor), DiMenna Center, New York City. 25.3.2013 (DS)
Perceptive Insights in Runnicles’ Tristan Act Three
R Strauss, Wagner: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles (conductor), Glasgow City Halls, 11.04.2012 (SRT)
Revelatory Bruckner from Thomas Dausgaard
United Kingdom Beethoven, Bruckner: David Fray (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 11.4.2013 (GDn)
Talking With Yourself, Ten Times
United States John Cage, How to Get Started: Ralph Lemon (voice), Arturo O’Farrill (voice and piano), Peter Price (audio engineer), Symphony Space, Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater, New York City. 2.4.2013 (BH)
A Recital of Distinction from Leif Ove Andsnes
United Kingdom Beethoven, Bartók, Liszt, and Chopin:Leif Ove Andsnes (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 10.4.2013 (MB)
Exuberance In Paris In Buenos Aires
Argentina Offenbach, La vie parisienne: Compañia Lirica “G.Verdi”. Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Compañia Lirica “G.Verdi”, Conductor:Ramiro Soto Monllor. Teatro Avenida, Buenos Aires. 6.4.2013. (JSJ)