Switzerland Busoni, Mahler: Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano), Christian Elsner (tenor), Tonhalle Orchestra, David Zinman (conductor), Tonhalle, Zurich, 28.10.2012 (JR)
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Russian chill hits Zurich in October
Switzerland Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra Moscow, Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor), Teo Gheorghiu (piano), Tonhalle, Zurich, 27.10.2012 (JR)
Alina Ibragimova Reveals the Genius of Bach’s Music
United Kingdom Bach: Alina Ibragimova, Wigmore Hall, London, 24 1012 (GD)
Auckland Youth Orchestra Send Audience Home Buzzing
New Zealand Mozart, Beethoven, Ellis, Shostakovich: Tracey Barnier-Willis (mezzo), Emma Couper (soprano), Olivia Francis (violin), Auckland Youth Orchestra / Antun Poljanich (conductor) Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Forum North, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand, 29.9.2012 (PSe)
Tharaud’s Varied Program from Scarlatti to Ravel
United States Scarlatti, Ravel, Chopin, Liszt: Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Weill Concert Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, 24.10.2012 (SSM)
ETO’s Albert Herring Makes an Impact in Devon
United Kingdom Britten: Albert Herring (chamber opera in three acts): English Touring Opera, Aurora Orchestra / Michael Rosewell (conductor), Northcott Theatre, Exeter, 25.10.2012 (AB)
Impressive Barber from Sarah Chang and Dresden’s Other Orchestra
United Kingdom Brahms, Barber, Dvořák: Sarah Chang (violin), Dresden Philharmonic/Michael Sanderling (conductor), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 23.10.12 (MC)
For Debussy’s 150th Birthday, High on the Wow Meter
United States Debussy: Craig Sheppard (piano), Meany Hall, Seattle, 23.10.2012 (BJ)