Portugal Festival de Música dos Capuchos [2] – Closing Concert: Jack Liebeck (violin), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra / Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro (piano and conductor). Municipal Theater Joaquim Benite, Almada, 18.6.2023. (LV)
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Harlem Chamber Players invite stellar vocal artists for diverse Harlem Songfest II
United States Various, Harlem Songfest II: Terrance McKnight (host), Janinah Burnett (soprano), Jasmine Muhammad (soprano), Lucia Bradford (mezzo-soprano), Martin Bakari (tenor), Kenneth Overtone (baritone), Harlem Chamber Players / Damien Sneed (music director). Miller Theater at Columbia University, New York, 9.6.2023. (DS)
Stephen Kovacevich celebrates Berg, Beethoven and life at the Festival de Música dos Capuchos
Portugal Festival de Música dos Capuchos [1] – Time of Tribute 2: Stephen Kovacevich (piano). Convento dos Capuchos, Almada, 17.6.2023. (LV)
From the Hebrides Ensemble at the St Magnus Festival there is that sense of place again; both magical and central
United Kingdom St Magnus Festival 2023 [2]: (ST)
Italian bass Adolfo Corrado is the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023
United Kingdom Final of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023: Beth Taylor (mezzo-soprano), Nombulelo Yende (soprano), Adolfo Corrado (bass), Jessica Robinson (soprano), Siphokazi Molteno (mezzo-soprano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Ryan Bancroft and Michael Christie (conductors). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 18.6.2023. (PCG)
Marin Alsop leads the Seattle Symphony in a celebration of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
United States Tchaikovsky, Bernstein, Prokofiev: Seattle Symphony / Marin Alsop (conductor). Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 17.6.2023. (ZC)
The sense of place hits you and makes the St Magnus Festival feel really unique as the music begins.
United Kingdom St Magnus Festival 2023 [1]: (ST)
Apollo’s Fire concert in the Ohio countryside packs both charm and substance
United States The Fiddlers of Dublin – An Irish-American Journey (created and directed by Jeannette Sorrell): Fiona Gillespie (vocals, whistle), Sam Kreidenweis (vocals), Susanna Perry Gilmore (fiddle), Caitlin Hedge (fiddle), Emi Tanabe (fiddle), Ian Crane (bagpipes, vocals, whistle), Tina Bergmann (hammered dulcimer), Apollo’s Fire / Jeannette Sorrell (director, harpsichord). Mapleside Farms, Brunswick, Ohio, 13.6.2023. (MSJ)