United KingdomProm 74 Bach, Bruckner: Klaus Sonnleitner (organ), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Lorin Maazel (conductor), Royal Albert Hall London, 6.9.2013 (GD)
Festivals
Musikfest Berlin 2013 (4): Spellbinding Performances of Bartók, Hartmann and Shostakovich
Germany Musikest Berlin 2013 (4) Bartók, Hartmann, Shostakovich: Isabelle Faust (violin), Günther Groissböck (bass), Estonischer Nationaler Männerchor, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin/Marek Janowski (conductor), Philharmonie, Berlin, 5.9.2013. (MC)
Berlin Musikfest (3): Mid-20th Century Works Performed by the Great Concertebgouw
Germany Musikfest Berlin 2013 (3) Lutosławski, Bartók, Prokofiev: Yefim Bronfman (piano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam/Daniele Gatti (conductor), Philharmonie, Berlin, 4.9.2013.
Berlin Musikfest (2): Runnicles Pays Tribute to Two Kindred Spirits
Germany Britten, Shostakovich: Musikfest Berlin 2013, Klaus Florian Vogt (tenor), Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin/Donald Runnicles (conductor), Philharmonie, Berlin – 3rd September 2013 (MC)
Photo by Ashley Wilkerson Photography
Berlin Musikfest (1): Elation at Shostakovich and Britten Performances
Germany Shostakovich, Britten:Berlin Musikfest 2013, Angela Denoke (soprano), Petr Migunov (bass), Mahler Chamber Orchestra/Teodor Currentzis (conductor), Philharmonie, Berlin, 2.9.2013 (MC)
- Mahler Chamber Orchestra, credit Holger Talinski
Edinburgh Festival (19): Royal Concertgebouw on Top Form in Mahler’s Ninth
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (19) – Mahler: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra /Daniele Gatti (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 30.8.2013 (SRT)
Convincing Rite of Spring from Rattle
Austria Salzburg Festival (9) – Schoenberg, Berg, and Stravinsky: Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 26.8.2013 (MB)
Herham’s Outstanding Production of Die Meistersinger
Austria Salzburg Festival (10) – Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Soloists, Academy Mastersingers of the Young Singers’ Project, Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera (concert master: Ernst Raffelsberger), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Daniele Gatti (conductor). Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, 27.8.2013 (MB)
Pic credit Salzburger Festspiele/Forster