Brilliant Lisztian contrasts are the highlight of SCO’s concert with Benjamin Grosvenor

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven, Liszt, Sweelinck/Emelyanychev, Mendelssohn: Benjamin Grosvenor (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor). Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 3.2.2022. (SRT)

Benjamin Grosvenor performs with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra (c) Stuart Armitt

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Bassoonist’s dream farewell – Mozart’s K.297b – with a dream orchestra, conductor and soloists at Ambassador Auditorium

United StatesUnited States Various: Claire Brazeau (oboe), Joshua Ranz (clarinet), Kenneth Munday (bassoon), Michael Thornton (horn), Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra / Jaime Martín (conductor). Ambassador Auditorium, Pasadena, 29.1.2022. (LV)

Background, Jaime Martin and LACO (© Timothy Norris) honor Kenneth Munday (insert)

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Authentic Selves [1]: Anthony Roth Costanzo and Justin Vivian Bond with the New York Philharmonic

United StatesUnited States Various: Anthony Roth Costanzo (countertenor), Justin Vivian Bond (vocalist), Daniel Schlosberg (piano), Alexander Vaz (guitar), Spencer Murphy (electric bass), New York Philharmonic / Jaap van Zweden (conductor). Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, New York, 29.1.2022. (RP)

Joel Thompson, Anthony Ross Costanzo and Jaap van Zweden © Chris Lee

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