United Kingdom PROM 41 Borodin, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky: Daniil Trifonov (piano); London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 13.8.2013 (CC)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
Beethoven, With Finesse, Tops Festival Weekend
United States Aspen Music Festival (11): Emerson String Quartet, Jamie Barton (mezzo soprano), Sarah Chang (violin), Stefan Jackiw (violin), Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Inon Barnatan (piano), James Feddeck (conductor), David Robertson (conductor). 13.8-9-10.2013 (HS)
Visceral Violin vs. Sputtering Cabaret
United States Aspen Music Festival (10): Sylvia McNair (soprano), Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin). 9.8.2013 (HS)
PROM 39: New Sitar Concerto Fails to Unite East and West
United Kingdom PROM 39: Holst, Nishat Khan, Vaughan Williams Nishat Khan (sitar); BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 12.8.2013 (CC)
and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at the BBC Proms
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Mostly Mozart (5): Excavating Human Communication and Finding Disquieting Moments
United States David Lang, the whisper opera: International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), Tony Arnold (soprano and conductor), Claire Chase (flutes), Ross Karre (Percussion), Kivie Cahn-Lipman (cello), Joshua Rubin (clarinets), Clark Studio Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, 12.8.2013. (JE)
Mostly Mozart Festival(5): Being Present, Quietly, But Not in Control
United States Mostly Mozart (5): David Lang, the whisper opera: Tony Arnold (soprano), Jim Findlay (director/designer), International Contemporary Ensemble, Clark Studio, Lincoln Center, New York City. 10.8.2013 (DS)
(Photo: Nathan Keay, ©MCA Chicago)
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (8): Mark Minkowski’s Revelatory Way with Schubert
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (8) – Schubert, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble, Mark Minkowski (conductor) Usher Hall, 14.8.2013 (SRT)
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (7): Clarinet Revelations
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (7). Mozart, Schubert, Glinka, Brahms. Nicole Boud (clarinet), Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Jane Gower (bassoon), Sophie Gent (viola), Kristian Bezuidenhout (piano/fortepiano), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 14.8.2013 (SRT)