Mahler: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lilli Paasikivi (alto), Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 19.5.2011 (JFL)
International Concerts
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Edgar Meyer in recital
Bach, Meyer: Edgar Meyer (bass), in recital presented by San Francisco Performances, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco. 14.5.2011 (HS)
Mahler No 2: Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Explore the Cosmos
Mahler: Anja Harteros (soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/Mariss Jansons (conductor), Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich, 13.5.2011. (MC)
All Together Now – Mahler and Beethoven from the East-Western Divan Orchestra
All Together Now – Mahler and Beethoven from the East-Western Divan Orchestra Conductor: Daniel Barenboim, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome , 18.5.2011
A Munich Jugendkonzert with Dutilleux, Mendelssohn, Kodaly and Stravinsky
Dutilleux, Mendelssohn, Kodály, Stravinsky: Renaud Capuçon (violin), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra/Lionel Bringuier (conductor), Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich, 11.5.2011 (MC)
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra in New York (2) – Cherubini, Liszt and Shostakovich
Cherubini, Liszt, Shostakovich : Riccardo Muti (conductor), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, New York City, 17.4.2011 (BH)
Dramatic performances in an ideal setting: Mozart and Dohnányi quintets
Mozart, Dohnányi: Lily Francis (violin), Ida Kavafian (violin/viola), Jessica Lee (violin), Mark Holloway (viola), Nicholas Canellakis (cello), André-Michel Schub (piano), Rose Studio, Lincoln Center, New York, 12.4.2011 (SSM)
André Previn, Tom Stoppard and Shostakovich with the Toledo Symphony
Shostakovich and Previn/Stoppard : Soloists, Stefan Sanderling (conductor), Toledo Symphony, Carnegie Hall, New York City. 6.5.2011 (BH)