United States Mozart, Schumann, Prokofiev, Brahms, and Beethoven: John Lill (piano), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 30.4.2014 (BJ)
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Hulett and Thorpe Show Elegance and Commitment in Britten Serenade
United Kingdom Ravel, Britten, Debussy, Schumann: Benjamin Hulett (tenor), Tim Thorpe (horn), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Christoph König (conductor,) Grand Theatre, Swansea, 2.5.2014 Theatre, Swansea, 2.5.2014
Sparky Britten from Frang, Chillingly Memorable Dean from Søndergård
United Kingdom Dean, Britten, Dvořák: Vilde Frang (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Thomas Søndergård (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 02.05.2014 (SRT)
A Strong Recital from Olga Kern
Canada Schumann, Alkan, Chopin and Rachmaninoff, Olga Kern, piano; Vancouver Playhouse, 30.4. 2014.
Opera North’s Never Failing La Bohème
United Kingdom Puccini, La Bohème: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North / Andrea Delfs (conductor), Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds 29.4.2014 (JL)
Silva Blends Portuguese Song Tradition with Contemporary Dance
United Kingdom Arez, A Darker Shade of Fado: Nino Silva (supported by Pavilion Dance South West and Greenwich Dance) artsdepot, London, 1.5.2014 (J.O’D)
Nikolaj Znaider: Not Yet the Finished Article as a Conductor
United Kingdom Strauss, Brahms: Nikolaj Znaider (conductor), Roman Simovic (violin), Tim Hugh (cello), London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican, London, 1.5.2014 (GDn)
Michael Nyman’s 70th Birthday Celebrated in London
United Kingdom Michael Nyman: 70th Birthday Celebration Concert. Alexander Balanescu (violin); John Harle (saxophone); Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Nyman & Josep Vicent (conductors). Royal Festival Hall, London, 30.4.2014 (CC)