Mahler’s Eighth – ‘Symphony of a Thousand’: Vivace Chorus, London Symphony Chorus, The London Chorus, Romsey Choral Society, Tiffin Boys’ Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jeremy Backhouse (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 15.5.2011 (JPr)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
Mahler No. 6 in San Francisco
Mahler: Symphony No. 6, San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco. 13.5.2011 (HS)
Debussy, Messiaen and Mahler with Ax and the New York Philharmonic
Debussy, Messiaen, Mahler : Emanuel Ax (piano), Alan Gilbert (conductor), New York Philharmonic, Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, 28.4.2011 (BH)
Garsington Opera’s New Home Opens Soon
Garsington Opera has moved to the Wormsley Estate
Mozart from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Mozart: Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus, Susan Gritton (soprano), Karen Cargill (mezzo), Steve Davislim (tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (bass), James Gaffigan (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 14.5.2011 (SRT)
Tchaikovsky from the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Dinara Alieva (soprano), Andrei Grigoriev (baritone), Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor). Cadogan Hall, 12.5.2011 (MB)
Eschenbach and Dresdner Staatskapelle impress Cardiff with Brahms and Tchaikovsky
Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Brahms: Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Staatskapelle Dresden, Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) St. David’s Hall, Cardiff, 12.5.2011 (GPu)
Grigory the Great plays Bach and Schumann in Rome
Grigory the Great plays Bach and Schumann: Sokolov’s Annual Recital at Santa Cecilia , Rome 11.5.2011 (JB)