Italy Guo, Rickshaw Boy: National Centre for the Performing Arts Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Zhang Guoyong (conductor), Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa, 29.9.2015 (RP)
Rickshaw Boy Rolls Through Italy
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Revelatory Playing from Carolin Widmann in Berg’s Violin Concerto
Charles Ives, Berg, Schubert: Carolin Widmann (violin), The Philharmonia Orchestra / Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 1.10.2015. (GD)
Roberto Devereux in Madrid: A New Opera Season Begins
Spain Donizetti: Roberto Devereux: Teatro Real Orchestra and Chorus, Bruno Campanella and Andriy Yurkevych (conductors), Teatro Real, Madrid, 30.9 & 1.10.2015 (JMI)
(c) Javier del Real
The Magic and Mirth of Twyla Tharp’s Preludes and Fugues and Yowzie
United States Tharp: Twyla Tharp 50th Anniversary Tour: Preludes and Fugues, Yowzie: Twyla Tharp Company, Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, 1.10.2015 (JRo)
Ron Todorowski, Amy Ruggiero with pointed finger, John Selya looking away in Yowzie costumes
RSNO Opens New Edinburgh Concert Hall with Mahler Barnstormer
United Kingdom Mahler, Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”: Valentina Farcas (soprano), Sarah Connolly (mezzo), RSNO Chorus, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 2.10.2015 (SRT)
Grand Don Carlo In Buenos Aires
Argentina Verdi, Don Carlo: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Colón. Conductor: Ira Levin, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. 23.9.2015. (JSJ)
Disorienting Dance Piece from Jefta van Dinther
United Kingdom Kiers, As It Empties Out, Jefta van Dinther, Sadler’s Wells/Platform Theatre at Central Saint Martins, London, 01.10.2015 (J.O’D)
English Touring Opera Takes to the Road with Praiseworthy Pelléas et Mélisande
United Kingdom Debussy, Pelléas et Mélisande (arr. Annelies van Parys): Soloists, Orchestra of English Touring Opera / Jonathan Berman (conductor). Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music, London, 1.10.2015 (MB)