United Kingdom Weber, Brahms, Saint-Saëns: Louis Lortie (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor), The Lighthouse, Poole, 7/10/15 (IL)
Thrilling Brahms and Saint-Saëns from Bournemouth S.O.
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A Well Deserved Tribute to Michael Kennedy
United Kingdom The Michael Kennedy Memorial Concert – Verdi, Bizet, Mozart, Mahler, Wagner, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Wood, Elgar, R Strauss: Soloists, Hallé & BBC Philharmonic Orchestras/Sir Mark Elder & Sir Andrew Davis (conductors), Royal Northern College of Music Concert Hall, Manchester, 5.10.15 (RJW)
Canton Symphony’s Peculiar Heroics, But an Astonishing Colin Currie
United States Tower, Wagner, Rouse, Prokofiev: Colin Currie (percussion), Canton Symphony Orchestra, Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Umstattd Hall, Canton, Ohio, 3.10.2015 (TW)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Is Top Of The Classical Pops
New Zealand Rossini, Copland, Offenbach, J Strauss II, Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Wagner: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd (conductor). Forum North, Whangarei, New Zealand. 27.9.2015 (Pse)
A Singular Berlin Staging of Der Freischütz Fails to Deliver
Germany Weber, Der Freischütz: Staatskapelle Berlin, Staatsopernchor, Alexander Soddy (conductor), Schiller Theatre, Berlin, 6.10.2015 (JMI)
Lucio Silla in Sweden: Just Embryos of Mozart’s Development.
Sweden Mozart, Lucio Silla: Soloists, Rebaroque, Maria Lindal (leader) at the Royal Castle, Stockholm 27.9.2015 (GF)
More Satisfying Ending for BalletBoyz’ Revised Young Men
United Kingdom Keaton Henson, Young Men: BalletBoyz, Sadler’s Wells, London, 6.10.2015 (J.O’D)
Dresden’s “Other” Orchestra Makes its Mark in London
United Kingdom Wagner, Rachmaninov, Brahms: Andrei Korobeinikov (piano), Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra/Michael Sanderling (conductor), Cadogan Hall, London, 5.10.2015 (AS)