United Kingdom Franck, Schumann, Enescu, Ravel. Anna Tifu (violin), Gloria Campaner (piano). Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia at Sala Sinopoli, Parco della Musica, Rome. 23.01.2015 (JB)
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The London Première of James Dillon’s Thought-Provoking Stabat mater dolorosa
James Dillon: BBC Singers, London Sinfonietta, Sound Intermedia, Ilan Volkov (conductor). Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 21.1.2015 (MB)
Gravity and Commitment from Hallė in Elgar’s Second Symphony
United Kingdom Schumann, Elgar: Martin Stadtfeld (piano), Hallé Orchestra / Sir Mark Elder (conductor), City Hall, Sheffield, 24.1.2015 (JK)
Assessing Two Pianists—in One
United States Beethoven, Schoenberg, Schumann, and Berg: Jonathan Biss (piano), Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 22.1.2015 (BJ)
A Coup for the NY Philharmonic: Esa-Pekka Salonen Named Composer-in-Residence Through 2017-2018
ALAN GILBERT AND THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
2015-16 SEASON
Intriguing Pairing of Wagner and Rachmaninoff Fails to Work in Practice
United Kingdom Wagner and Rachmaninoff – a semi-staged concert directed by Annabel Arden: Soloists, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 21.1.2015. (JPr)
A Stunning Recital by Denis Matsuev
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Schumann, Rachmaninov: Denis Matsuev (piano). Royal Festival Hall, London, 20.1.2015 (CC)
Enthusiastic Welcome for Former Principal Conductor of Bournemouth Orchestra
United Kingdom Elgar, Rachmaninov, Vaughan Williams: Alexei Volodi (piano); Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Litton (conductor). The Lighthouse, Poole, 21.1.2015 (IL)