International Concerts – Page 24 – Seen and Heard International

A micro-managed Salzburg Mahler Ninth from Andris Nelsons and the VPO was fine, how could it not be?

16/08/2024 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Salzburg Festival [5] – Mahler, Symphony No.9: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Andris Nelsons (conductor). Broadcast live (directed by Leopold Knötzl) from the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 11.8.2024 and available on STAGE+. (JPr)

Andris Nelsons conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Salzburg

Celebrating 40 years of free, top-notch music in Sun Valley

15/08/2024 by Rick Perdian

United States Sun Valley Music Festival [1]: Sun Valley Pavilion, Sun Valley, Idaho, 11 & 12.8.2024. (RP)

Ann Choomack (flute), Erik Behr (oboe), Andrew Cuneo (bassoon), Elizabeth Freimuth (horn), Susan Warner (clarinet) © Dev Khalsa/SVMF

Apollo’s Fire rediscovers and reinterprets Vivaldi in Ohio

15/08/2024 by Mark S Jordan

United States ‘Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Rediscovered’ – Various: Alan Choo (violin), Kathie Stewart (traverso), Ellen Saurer Tanyeri (traverso), Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (conductor). Bath Church, Akron, Ohio, 13.8.2024. (MSJ)

Apollo’s Fire at Bath Church ©Apollo’s Fire

Two conducting debuts lead to memorable musical moments at Tanglewood

15/08/2024 by Edward Sava-Segal

United States Tanglewood Festival 2024 [11]: Koussevitzky Shed, Lenox, 10 & 11.8.2024. (ES-S)

Leila Josefowicz and Dalia Stasevska bow at Tanglewood © Hilary Scott

Nurturing tomorrow’s virtuosos: The Carl Flesch Academy experience

15/08/202414/08/2024 by Laurence Vittes

Germany Carl Flesch International Competition – Concertos and Chamber Music Rounds: 17 candidates (violin, viola, cello, double bass). Baden-Baden, Germany, 12, 13 and 14.7.2024. (LV)

Lauren Yoon playing Korngold at the Carl Flesch Academy concerto finals © Jörg Bongartz

Breathing life into Beethoven: a thrilling Triple Concerto and vibrant Fourth Symphony at Tanglewood

12/08/2024 by Christopher Sallon

United States Tanglewood Festival 2024 [10] – Beethoven: Kirill Gerstein (piano), Joshua Bell (violin), Steven Isserlis (cello), Boston Symphony Orchestra / Alan Gilbert (conductor). Koussevitzky Shed, Lenox, 4.8.2024. (CSa)

Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis, and Kirill Gerstein perform Beethoven’s Triple Concerto at Tanglewood © Hilary Scott

Consolation and utter serenity from Ton Koopman’s magnificent performance of the St John Passion

11/08/202411/08/2024 by Colin Clarke

France Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024 [5] – Bach, Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (1724): Amelia Berridge (soprano), Sophia Faltas (mezzo-soprano), Tilman Lichdi (tenor), Klaus Mertens (bass), Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir / Ton Koopman (conductor / harpsichord). Église de Saint-Astier, Dordogne, France. 4.8.2024. (CC)

Klaus Mertens (bass) and Ton Koopman (harpsichord) © Jean-Michel Bale

Barenboim, Mutter and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra offer light and hope in Berlin

11/08/2024 by Mark Berry

Germany Brahms and Schubert: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), West-Eastern Divan Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim (conductor). Waldbühne Berlin, 9.8.2024. (MB)

Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), West-Eastern Divan Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim © Jakob Tillmann

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