Schubert, Debussy, Stravinsky, Poulenc, and Bartók: Anthony Marwood (violin), Martin Fröst (clarinet), Marc-André Hamelin (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 28.2.2014 (MB)
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Francesca Zambello’s Bohème Extravaganza a Brilliant Success
United Kingdom Puccini, La bohème: Soloist, Chorus, Capital Arts Children’s Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Oliver Gooch (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London 27.2.2014 (JPr)
Taiwanese Dancers Enact Chinese Agricultural Year
United Kingdom Various composers, Rice: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan/Sadler’s Wells, Sadler’s Wells, London, 27.2.2014 (JO’D)
Jurowski’s Masterly Way with an Early Bruckner Symphony
United Kingdom Brahms, Bruckner: Julia Fischer (violin), Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 26.2.2014 (CC)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales Puts On Enterprising Programme
United Kingdom Tanguy, Dusapin, Boulez. Robert Plane (clarinet), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Otto Tausk (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff. 25.2.2014 (PCG)
Triumphant Threepenny Opera Focuses on Urban Destitution
United Kingdom Kurt Weill, The Threepenny Opera: Graeae Theatre Co, Nottingham Playhouse, 25.2.2014 (RD)
Up for grabs – Macheath (MiltonLopes) torn between Lucy (Natasha Lewis) and Polly (CiCi Howells) Photo – Patrick Baldwin
Hackneyed Pairing Interrupted by Meteorological Delight
United States Mozart, Staud, Bruckner: Franz Welser-Möst (conductor), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, 26.2.14 (DA)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Begins Extended Stay at Carnegie Hall
United States Schoenberg, Beethoven: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst (conductor), New York Choral Artists, Joseph Flummerfelt (chorus director), Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York, (25.2.2013) (SSM)