Turkey Rachmaninov, Liszt, Brahms: Paolo Restani (piano), Istanbul Recitals at ‘the Seed’, Istanbul 04.10.12 (AM)
International Concerts
All non-UK concert reviews
Uto Ughi per Roma or Rome for Uto Ughi
Italy Uto Ughi, soloist and conductor of Orchestra da Camera I Filarmonici di Roma: Music by Britten, Bach, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Wieniawsky, De Falla, Dvorak, Massenet and Sarasate. Auditorium Concilazione, Rome. 10 October 2012 (JB)
Webern, Brahms and Half a Bach
United States Webern, Brahms, Bach: Minsoo Sohn (piano), Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York 6.10.2012 (SSM)
Silk Tapestry and Sprawling Canvas in Canton
United States Corigliano, Menotti, Sibelius: Lauren Roth (violin), Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Canton Symphony Orchestra, Umstattd Hall, Canton, Ohio (USA), 7.10.2012
Explorer Schiff, Under the Surface of Bach’s WTC
United States Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: András Schiff (piano), Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco. 7.10.2012 (HS)
Danish Conductor’s Debut: Insight, Imagination and Sheer Skill
United States Musorgsky, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius: Seattle Symphony, Thomas Søndergård (conductor), Efe Baltacigil (cello), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 7.10.2012 (BJ)
Chaconne: Gotham Early Music Scene Does the Devil’s Dance
United States The Art and Ecstasy of the Chaconne: The Sinfonia Players, Christine Gummere (artistic director), Society for Ethical Culture, New York, 4.10.2012 (SSM)
Bavarian RSO’s Season Opening Concerts
Germany Schoenberg, Strauss, Haydn: Gerald Finley (baritone), Mark Padmore (tenor), Andris Nelsons (conductor), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Herkulessaal, Munich, 27.9.2012 (JFL)