United Kingdom Schubert, R. Strauss, Mahler Kate Royal (soprano); Malcolm Martineau (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 07.02.2014 (CC)
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Well Designed and Purposeful Recital from Osborne
United Kingdom Prokofiev, Ravel, Rachmaninov: Steven Osborne(piano), Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 26.1.2014 (GPu)
Much to Enjoy in Bach’s Chamber Music
Bach: Andrea Oliva (flute), Julia Schröder (violin), Angela Hewitt (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 8.2.2014 (MB)
Pianist-Composer Reveals her Credentials as a Conductor
United Kingdom Mozart, Dvořák, Wagner, Beethoven: George Ewart (violin), Cheltenham Chamber Orchestra / Alissa Firsova (conductor), St Andrew’s Church, Cheltenham, 8.2.2014. (RJ)
Sondergård Captures Unfiltered Emotional Impact of Mahler’s Ninth
United Kingdom Mahler. BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Sondergård (conductor). St. David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.2.2014 (PCG)
Jenůfa Premieres in Helsinki
Janáček Jenůfa: Soloists, Finnish National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Jakob Hrůša (conductor). Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, 24.1.2014 (Premiere)(GF)
A Nearly Perfect Orfeo in Gothenburg
Cristoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Parma version) Soloists, Gothenburg Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Laurence Cummings (conductor), GöteborgsOperan 08.02.2014 (NS) Cast: Orfeo: Katarina Karnéus Euridice: Kerstin Avemo Amore: Mia Karlsson Production: GöteborgsOperan Direction: David Radok Set design: Lars-Åke Thessman Choreography: Håkan Meyer Costume design: Karin Erskine Lighting: Torkel Blomkvist The Gothenburg Opera took the brave decision to … Read more
Philharmonia Bring Classical Grace and Romantic Charm to Canterbury
United Kingdom Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms: Juho Pohlonen (piano), Philharmonia, Nicholas Collon (conductor), Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, 7.2.2014. (CS)