United States Amagatsu: Umusuna – Memories Before History: Sankai Juku, Royce Hall, Los Angeles, 16.10.2015 (JRo)
Sankai Juku Dance to the Music of Time in Umusuna
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The Pavel Haas Quartet Notch up to Wondrous Heights in Vancouver
Canada Prokofiev, Beethoven and Bartok: Pavel Haas Quartet (Veronika Jarůšková and Marek Zwiebel, violins; Pavel Nikl, viola; Peter Jarůšek, cello), Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 11.10.2015 (GN)
Benjamin Dwyer’s Intriguing Britten Homage Unveiled by the Fidelio Trio
United Kingdom Beethoven, Benjamin Dwyer, Ravel: Fidelio Trio (Mary Dullea [piano], Adi Tal [cello], Darragh Morgan [violin]), King’s Place, London, 11.10.2015 (CS)
Drug-fuelled La bohème is Not the Fix ENO Needs
United Kingdom Puccini, La bohème: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of English National Opera / Xian Zhang (conductor). London Coliseum, 16.10.2015. (JPr)
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Strong Musical Values in Glyndebourne Touring’s Entführung
United Kingdom Mozart, Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Soloists, The Glyndebourne Chorus (chorus master: Jeremy Bines), Glyndebourne Tour Orchestra, Christoph Altstaedt (conductor). Glyndebourne Opera House, 15.10.2015
The Melos Sinfonia Offers a Mixed Experience at St Luke’s
United Kingdom Na’ama Zisser, Mahler and Beethoven: Ross Ramgobin (baritone), Melos Sinfonia/ Oliver Zeffman (conductor), Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke’s, London, 16.10.2015 (AS)
A Revealing Encounter Between Bartók and Sibelius
United States Grieg, Bartók, and Sibelius: Gil Shaham (violin), Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 10.10.2015 (BJ)
Penderecki Gives Exhilarating Accounts of Shostakovich ….. and Penderecki
United Kingdom Penderecki, Shostakovich: Radovan Vlatkovic ( horn) London Philharmonic Orchestra Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 14.10.2015 (GD)