United Kingdom PROM 10: Mozart, Schumann, Rachmaninov: Jan Lisiecki (piano); Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome/Sir Antonio Pappano. Royal Albert Hall, London, 19.7.2013 (CC)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
Ray Chen’s Wigmore Hall Debut
United Kingdom Mozart, Brahms, Ysaÿe, and Saint-Saëns: Ray Chen (violin), Julien Quentin (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 16.7.2013 (MB)
PROM 9: An Imaginative, Alliterative Prom from Wales
United Kingdom PROM 9: Stenhammar, Szymanowski, and Strauss: Michael Weinius (tenor), BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Søndergård (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London, 18.7.2013 (MB)
Diverse Audience for Mozart Masterpieces Provides Reassuring Continuity
United States Mozart: Julio Elizalde (piano), Charles Weatherbee and Korine Fujiwara (violins), Alan Iglitzin (viola), Jennifer Culp (cello), Teddy Abrams (piano, clarinet), Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA, 13.7.2013 (BJ)
Argentine Opera Director Roberto Oswald Dies
Argentina Argentine Opera Director Roberto Oswald Dies (JSJ)
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A Disappointing Prize Recital from Jung Soo Yun
United Kingdom The Richard Tauber Prize: Recital Jung Soo Yun (tenor); Joseph Middleton (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 15.7.2013 (CC)
Guitar Masters With an Occasional Oud
United States Classical Guitar in the Americas: Zaira Meneses (guitar), Carlos Barbosa-Lima (guitar), Francisco Roldan (guitar), Carlo Valte (oud), Rex Benincasa (percussion). Americas Society, New York City. 9.7.2013 (KC)
Q: What’s Better Than a Guitar? A: Six of Them
United States Guitar Duo Extravaganza: Newman & Oltman (Guitar Duo), Joanne Castellani & Michael Andriaccio (Duo Guitarists), Carlos Barbosa-Lima and Larry Del Casale (Duo Guitarists). Mannes Concert Hall, Mannes College of Music. 10.7.2013 (KC)