United States Various: National Brass Ensemble / Eun Sun Kim (conductor). Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, 20.6.2022. (HS)
National Brass Ensemble impresses with flair and finesse in three world premieres
Concert Reviews
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South Korean pianist Yunchan Lim takes top prize at the Van Cliburn competition
United States Sixteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra / Marin Alsop (conductor), Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth, TX, 2-18 June 2022. (RP)
A fascinating Kings Place journey across South America with the Bath Festival Orchestra
United KingdomA South American Journey: Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenas (guitar), Bath Festival Orchestra / Peter Manning (conductor). Kings Place, London, 16.6.2022. (CC)
Pianist Lorelle McNaughton transports Whangarei audience to Spain
New Zealand Padre Soler, Granados, Albéniz, Falla, Mompou: Lorelle McNaughton (piano). Old Library, Whangarei, New Zealand, 11.6.2022. (PSe)
Excellent production of works by Honegger and Debussy at the Teatro Real
Spain Arthur Honegger’s Jeanne d’Arc au Bûcher & Claude Debussy‘s La Damoiselle élue: Pequeños Cantores JORCAM (chorus director: Ana González); Chorus (chorus director: Andrés Máspero) and Orchestra of Teatro Real / Juanjo Mena (conductor). Teatro Real, Madrid, 16.6.2022. (JMI)
Víkingur Ólafsson mesmerises Snape Maltings with Mozart and his contemporaries
United Kingdom Galuppi, Mozart, CPE Bach, Cimarosa, and Haydn: Vikingur Ólafsson (piano). Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh 13.6.2022. (CSa)
Andris Nelsons unleashes Vienna in Paris
France Gubaidulina, Shostakovich, Dvořák: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Andris Nelsons (conductor). Théâtre des Champs Élysées, Paris, 6.11.2022. (LV)
Tremendous Edinburgh debut by the glorious virtuosi of Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Bartók, Beethoven, Mozart: Angela Hewitt (piano), Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra / András Keller (conductor). Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 12.6.2022. (GT)
