Welcome Return to London for Mariinsky Ballet

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Apollo & A Midsummer Night’s Dream (choreography by George Balanchine): Dancers of Marriinsky Ballet, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, National Youth Choirs GB Chamber Choir,  Kiandra Howarth (soprano) and Anush Hovhannisyan (soprano) / Gavriel Heine (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 8.8.2014. (JPr)

A Midsummer Nights Dream Viktoria Tereshkina Photo Natasha Razina Timur Askero
A Midsummer Nights Dream Viktoria Tereshkina Photo Natasha Razina Timur Askero

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Mostly Mozart (4): Mark Morris’s Acis and Galatea Adds Mozart to the Mix

United StatesUnited States Mostly Mozart (4):Handel, Acis and Galatea (arr. by Mozart): Mark Morris Dance Group, Mark Morris (Director and Choreographer), Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale, Nicholas McGegan (Conductor), David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, 7.8.2014 (SSM)

Photo:  Mark Morris Dance Group: Acis and Galatea (Handel (arr. Mozart) Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale Nicholas McGegan, conductor Isaiah Bell, bass-baritone Adrianne Lobel, scenic design Isaac Mizrahi, costume design Michael Chybowski, lighting design Mostly Mozart Festival Dress Rehearsal photographed:  © 2014 Richard Termine.
Photo: Mark Morris Dance Group: Acis and Galatea (Handel (arr. Mozart) Isaiah Bell, bass-baritone Mostly Mozart Festival Dress Rehearsal[br] photographed: © 2014 Richard Termine.

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A New York Reviewer Leaves Seen and Heard to Write Music Reviews for the New York Times

A New York Reviewer Leaves Seen and Heard to Write Music Reviews for the New York Times Congratulations are in order for our young reviewer from England who has been providing  brilliant reviews for Seen and Heard and for Bachtrack and is now writing reviews for the New York Times. A PhD candidate at Columbia University … Read more