United Kingdom English Exiles – Peter Philips, Richard Dering, John Bull: Royal Holloway College Chapel Choir, English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Rupert Gough (conductor & organ), Tewkesbury Abbey, 8.8.2011. (RJ)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
Notes from the 2011 Salzburg Festival ( 6 ) – Mozart Matinee, Julia Fischer
Austria Mozart: Julia Fischer (violin), Ivor Bolton (conductor), Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Mozarteum Large Hall, Salzburg, 7.8.2011 (JFL)
Lincoln Center Festival 2011 – Bruckner (R)evolution
United States Lincoln Center Festival 2011 – Bruckner (R)evolution : Leila Josefowicz (violin), Franz Welser-Möst (conductor), The Cleveland Orchestra. Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, 13-17.7.2011 (BH)
Olympic Music Festival 2011 – Greater and Lesser Works Realized with Equally Compelling Musicianship
United States Beethoven, Dvořák, and Brahms, et al: Paul Hersh (piano), Teddy Abrams (clarinet), Amy Barston (cello), Megumi Stohs (violin), Alan Iglitzin (viola); Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA. 6.8.2010 (BJ)
Three Choirs Festival 2011 (2) – A dignified and moving commemoration of 9/11
United Kingdom Barber, John Adams. Mahler, Mozart: Julia Doyle (soprano), Clare McCaldin (mezzo-soprano), Simon Wall (tenor), Robert Macdonald (bass), Festival Chorus, Choristers of the Three Cathedral Choirs, Philharmonia Orchestra, Adrian Partington. Worcester Cathedral. 7.8. 2011 (JQ)
Notes from the 2011 Salzburg Festival ( 4 ) – Grigory Sokolov
Austria Bach, Schumann: Grigori Sokolov (piano), Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 5.8.2011. (JFL)
A variable Dream of Gerontius opens the 2011 Three Choirs Festival
United Kingdom Three Choirs Festival 2011 (1) – Elgar: Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano), John Graham-Hall (tenor), Alan Opie (baritone), Festival Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Adrian Lucas. Worcester Cathedral. 6.8.2011 (JQ)
Prom 29 – More style than substance in Dudamel’s Mahler
United Kingdom Mahler, Symphony No.2 ‘Resurrection’: Miah Persson (soprano), Anna Larsson (mezzo), National Youth Choir of Great Britain, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel. Royal Albert Hall, London, 5.8.2011. (JPr)