Chile Santiago de Chile: The 2012 Season – Variety and Interest (JSJ)
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A Sassy, Brassy Season Finale from Canton Symphony
United States Janáček, Jongen, Khachaturian: Peter Richard Conte (organist), Blue Coats Drum and Bugle Corps, Canton Symphony Orchestra, Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Umstattd Hall, Canton, Ohio (USA), 28.4.2012, (TW)
The Theseus Ensemble: Excellent Performances and Thoughtful Presentation of Two Important Contemporary Scores
United Kingdom Goehr and Carter: Theseus Ensemble, Geoffrey Paterson (conductor), Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 30.4.2012 (MB)
Outstanding Portrayals of Love by the Manchester Camerata
United Kingdom Webern, Brahms, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky: Anna Stephany (mezzo-soprano), Manchester Camerata, Gábor Takács-Nagy (director) – Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester 28. 4. 2012 (MC)
A Splendid Recital in Plymouth from Ian Fountain
United Kingdom Brahms, Schubert, Mozart, Wagner arr. Kocsis, Chopin: Ian Fountain (piano) Sherwell Centre, Plymouth University, 28.4. 2012 (PRB)
Mendelssohn’s ‘Scottish’ Symphony Given the Naked Classics Treatment
United Kingdom Mendelssohn: Naked Classics’s ‘Scottish’ Symphony, Paul Rissmann (presenter), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Adrian Prabava (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 27.4.2012 (SRT)
Péter Eötvös Replaces Pierre Boulez in a Revealing Programme with the LSO
United Kingdom Debussy, Szymanowski, and Scriabin:Christian Teztlaff (violin), Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 29.4.2012 (MB)
Don Giovanni in London Heaven – RC Theatre’s Persuasive Mozart
United Kingdom Mozart, Don Giovanni: Soloists, Orchestra, Colin Pettet (conductor). Heaven, London, 23.4.2012 (MB)