Germany Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro: Deutsche Oper Orchestra and Chorus, Yves Abel (conductor), Deutsche Oper Berlin, 8.10.2015 (JMI)
An Attractive but Ultimately Disappointing Marriage of Figaro in Berlin
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The Mariinsky Ballet’s Broadly Comic and Oddly Unsettling Cinderella in LA
United States Prokoviev, Cinderella (choreography – Alexi Ratmansky): The Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 8.10.2015 (JRo)
Carnegie Hall’s 125th Annivesary Gala Opening : NY Philharmonic and Tchaikovsky Reunited
Lindberg, Tchaikovsky, Ravel: Evgeny Kissin (piano), New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Alan Gilbert (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York, 7.10.2015 (SSM)
A Splendidly Performed Meistersinger in a Brilliant New Production
Germany Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Staatskapelle Berlin, Staatsopernchor, Daniel Barenboim (conductor), Schiller Theatre, Berlin, 7.10.2015 (JMI)
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Baroque Concert in Swansea Comes Close to Perfection
United Kingdom Swansea International Festival – Telemann, J S Bach, CPE Bach: Florilegium, with Ashley Solomon (recorder and flute), Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), George Hall, Swansea, 8.10.2015
Angela Hewitt Gets the 2015/16 International Piano Series off to a Great Start
United Kingdom Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven, Liszt. Angela Hewitt (piano). Royal Festival Hall, London, 6.10.2015 (CC)
Isabelle Faust Sprinkles Stardust on Berg’s Violin Concerto
United Kingdom Brahms & Berg: Isabelle Faust (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Robin Ticciati (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 08.10.2015 (SRT)
Keen-Edged Playing from Dresden Philharmonic in Cardiff
Wagner, Rachmaninov, Brahms. Andrei Korobeinikov (piano), Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra of Wales, Michael Sanderling (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.10.2015 (PCG) Wagner – Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude (1868)| Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No 1, Op.1 Brahms – Symphony No 4, Op.98 For the second concert in the Rachmaninov series at St David’s Hall we were visited by the Dresden … Read more