Austria Salzburg Festival (2) – Beethoven: Hagen Quartet (Lukas Hagen, Rainer Schmidt (violins), Veronika Hagen (viola), Clemens Hagen (cello)). Groβer Saal, Mozarteum, Salzburg, 20.8.2013 (MB)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
From the Salzburg Festival XIII (Christian Gerhaher’s Art of Darkness)
Austria Schumann Liederabend: Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Gerold Huber (piano), Mozarteum, Salzburg, 8.8.2013 (JFL)
The “Rite,” with an Unexpected Contribution from Crickets
United StatesGould, Adams, Khachaturian, Stravinsky: The Joffrey Ballet, Ashley Wheater (artistic director), Joela Jones (piano), Cleveland Orchestra, Tito Muñoz (conductor) Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. 18.8.2013 (MSJ)
High Quality Recitals from the Henschel in England’s Lake District
United Kingdom Haydn, Schulhoff, Beethoven, Theofanidis, Sibelius, Brahms: Henschel Quartet [Christoph Henschel (violin), Daniel Bell (violin), Monika Henschel-Schwind (viola), Mathias Beyer-Karlshøj (cello)], Lake District Summer Music 2013, Kendal Parish Church, Cumbria, 13.8.2013 & 17.8.2013. (MC)
Edinburgh Festival (13): A Tidal Wave of Sound from Russian National Orchestra
Edinburgh Festival 13 Rachmaninov, Glazunov: Nikolai Lugansky (piano), Russian National Orchestra / Mikhail Pletnev (conductor), Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (13), Usher Hall, 19.08.2013 (SRT)
From the Salzburg Festival XII (White Hands Choir: The Calligraphy of Song)
Austria Mozart, Carillo, Palma et al.: Luis Chinchilla, Naybeth García (directors), El Sistema White Hands Choir, Mozarteum, Salzburg, 8.8.2013 (JFL)
PROM 48: Matthias Pintscher as Composer and Conductor
United Kingdom PROM 48: Ravel, Pintscher, Stravinsky: Tine Thing Helseth, Marco Blaauw (trumpets); BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Matthias Pintscher (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 18.8.2013 (CC)
Mostly Mozart Festival (7): Afkham Finds Myriad Messages in Brahms
United States Mostly Mozart Festival (7):Brahms, Vadim Repin (violin), Truls Mørk (cello), Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, David Afkham (conductor). Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York CIty, 16.8.2013 (DS)
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