United Kingdom Wagner, Berg and Mahler: Camilla Tilling (soprano), London Symphony Orchestra, François-Xavier Roth (conductor), Barbican Hall, London, 21.1.2016 (AS)
Concert Reviews
The complete list of posted concert reviews
New-look Tchaikovsky and Zemlinsky from John Storgårds and Augustin Hadelich
Canada Buhr, Tchaikovsky and Zemlinsky: Augustin Hadelich (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, John Storgårds (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 16.1. 2016. (GN)
Dazzling Dutilleux and a Magnificent Manfred from Bournemouth Symphony
United Kingdom Dutilleux, Tchaikovsky: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Karabits (conductor), The Lighthouse, Poole, 20.1.2016. (IL)
Symphony Orchestra of India on Swiss Tour
Switzerland Smetana, Hussein & Bartók: Symphony Orchestra of India, Zakir Hussain (tabla) Zane Dalal (conductor), Tonhalle Zurich 19.1.16. (JR)
A Weekend Luxuriating in Viennese Musical Pleasures
United States Strauss II, Beethoven, Beethoven/Mahler, and Gruber: Jan Lisiecki (piano), Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 16.1.2016 (BJ)
United States Curtis Presents–Eric Owens and Friends: Kirsten MacKinnon (soprano), Lauren Eberwein (mezzo-soprano), Evan LeRoy Johnson (tenor), Eric Owens and Vartan Gabrielian (bass-baritones), Mikael Eliasen and Danielle Orlando (piano), Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 17.1.2016 (BJ)
Pondering a Gifted Violinist and Stylistic Perceptivity
United States Bach, Prokofiev, and Saint-Saëns: Hye-Jin Kim (violin), Ieva Jokubaviciute (piano), Benjamin Franklin Hall, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 13.1.2016 (BJ)
Das Rheingold is a Memorable Start to Saffron Opera Group’s Ring
United Kingdom Wagner, Das Rheingold: Soloists and Saffron Opera Group Orchestra / Michael Thorne (conductor). Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden, Essex, 17.1.2016. (JPr)
Eroica Variations Steal the Show in Llŷr Williams’ Latest Beethoven Recital
United Kingdom Beethoven: Llŷr Williams (piano). Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 9.01.2016. (GPu)