Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi; Il Tabarro: English Touring Opera/Michael Rosewell (conductor), Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, 7.4.2011.(RJ)
Stan
Bach and Handel Swansea Bach Choir & Sinfonia Britannica at St. Mary’s Swansea
Bach, Handel: Swansea Bach Choir / John Hugh Thomas (conductor), Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), Gill Ross (soprano), Amy Carson (soprano), James Neville (countertenor), Sinfonia Britannica of London (leader: Daniel Edgar), Alastair Ross (chamber organ), St Mary’s, Swansea 9.4.2011 (NHR)
London Symphony Orchestra in Cardiff
Nielsen, Sibelius, Grieg: London Symphony Orchestra, Kristian Järvi (conductor), Ramon Simovic (violin), St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 8.4. 2011. (NHR)
Strauss’s Intermezzo at Scottish Opera
Richard Strauss, Intermezzo: Soloists, Orchestra of Scottish Opera. Conductor: Francesco Corti. Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 5. 3.2011 (SRT)
Frank Peter Zimmermann and Piotr Anderszewski in Rome
Beethoven, Szymanowski and Schumann: Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) Piotr Anderszewski (piano) Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Sinopoli, Parco della Musica, Rome, 8.4.2011 (JB)
Unsuk Chin – Total Immersion Day
Unsuk Chin – Total Immersion Day: Soloists, London Sinfonietta, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Barbican Centre, London, 9.4.2011 (GDn)
Ivan the Terrible and Leila Josefowicz
Prokofiev: London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Leila Josefowicz (violin), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Alexei Tanovitsky (bass), Rob Heaps (narrator), Xian Zhang (conductor), Barbican Hall, London 3.4.2011 (CG)
The Quartet Pro Musica at Holy Trinity, Sloane Sqaure
Haydn, Schubert and Dvořák: Quartet Pro Musica (Patrick Halling, Keith Lewis (violins), David Hume (viola), Myrtle Bruce-Mitford (cello)), Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square , London, 25.3.2011 (BBr)