United States John Luther Adams, Brahms, Schumann: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Christian Baldini (conductor for Adams), Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco. 26.2.2015 (HS)
Concert Reviews
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Plymouth’s Contemporary Music Festival Focuses on Biomusic
Kirke, Baltas, Casanova, Miranda: Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University, Plymouth. 28.2.2015 (PRB) Alexis Kirke: Orchestra Processing Unit, Movement 1 and 2 Linas Baltas: DNA Anandi Sala Casanova: The Hidden Sea Eduardo Reck Miranda: Corpus Callosum Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival is now an annual … Read more
Mark Stone Gives Fine Interpretation of Suckling’s Candlebird Song Cycle
United Kingdom Mahler, Suckling, Brahms: Mark Stone (baritone), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Collon (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 28.02.2015 (SRT)
Not Quite the Berlin Philharmonic
Switzerland Beethoven, Prokofiev Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Ning Feng (violin), Jaap van Zweden (conductor) 27.2.15 (JR)
A Programme Full of Enterprise from the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Lili Boulanger, Koechlin, Ravel and Stravinsky: Royal College of Music Symphony Chorus, Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 26.2.2105 (AS)
Roman in Dvořák, and a Rare Suk “Scherzo Fantastique”
United States Mozart, Suk, Dvořák: Joshua Roman (cello), Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Canton Symphony Orchestra, Umstattd Hall, Canton, Ohio, 22.2.2015. (TW)
A Fine Recital from Maria João Pires and Pavel Kolesnikov
United Kingdom Schubert, Schumann, Beethoven. Maria João Pires (piano), Pavel Kolesnikov (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 20 2 2015 (GD)
A Gripping Mahler 6th from Andris Nelsons and the CBSO
United Kingdom Berg, Mahler. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Andris Nelsons (conductor), Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 26.2.2015 (JQ)