United Kingdom PROM 48: Ravel, Pintscher, Stravinsky: Tine Thing Helseth, Marco Blaauw (trumpets); BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Matthias Pintscher (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 18.8.2013 (CC)
Festivals
Mostly Mozart Festival (7): Afkham Finds Myriad Messages in Brahms
United States Mostly Mozart Festival (7):Brahms, Vadim Repin (violin), Truls Mørk (cello), Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, David Afkham (conductor). Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York CIty, 16.8.2013 (DS)
Mostly Mozart Festival (6): Grieving and Weeping, Rossini Style
United States Mostly Mozart Festival (6), Beethoven, Rossini: Maria Agresta (soprano), Daniela Barcellona (mezzo), Gregory Kunde (tenor), Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone), Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor), Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell (director), Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, 13.8.2013 (SSM)
Edinburgh Festival (11): Debussy, Schoenberg, Webern, Fauré
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (11). Debussy, Schoenberg, Webern, Fauré: Daniel Doolan (treble), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), National Youth Choir of Scotland (NYCOS), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Robin Ticciati (conductor), Usher Hall, 17.8.2013 (SRT)
Edinburgh Festival (10): The Chamber of Orchestra of Europe in Edinburgh
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (10). Strauss, Haydn, Beethoven, Chamber of Orchestra of Europe, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Usher Hall, 16.08.2013 (SRT)
Edinburgh Festival 9: Second Helping of Schubert from Minkowski Not as Appetising as the First Course
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (9) –Schubert, Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble, Mark Minkowski (conductor) Usher Hall, 15.8.2013 (SRT)
PROM 45: Tippett’s Midsummer Marriage at the Proms
United Kingdom Prom 45, Tippett, The Midsummer Marriage: Soloists, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 16.8.2013. (JPr)
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (8): Mark Minkowski’s Revelatory Way with Schubert
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2013 (8) – Schubert, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble, Mark Minkowski (conductor) Usher Hall, 14.8.2013 (SRT)