United States Aspen Music Festival (2): Jeremy Denk (piano), Daniel Hope (violin), Aspen Festival Orchestra, Christopher James Lee (conductor), Michael Stern (conductor). 13-14.7.2013 (HS)
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Galileo from Philip Glass: Visually Arresting and Dramatically Cohesive
United States Glass, Galileo Galilei: Soloists, Cincinnati Opera, Kelly Kuo (conductor), Ted Huffman (stage director), David A. Center (scenic design), Rebecca Senske (costume design), Thomas C. Hase (lighting design), James D. Geier (make-up and hair), Yara Travieso (movement). Cincinnati, Ohio, 19.7.2013 (RDA)

Photo: Philip Groshung
Grandeur and Intimacy in Poignant Aida
United States Verdi, Aida: Soloists, Cincinnati Opera, Carlo Rizzi (conductor), Music Hall. Cincinnati, Ohio. 18.7.2013 (RDA)

Photo: Philip Groshung
Confounding Audience Expectations: Kremlin Ballet (3)
United Kingdom Chopin, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Seasons of the 21st Century – Programme 3: The Kremlin Ballet, London Coliseum, London, 20.7.2013. (JO’D)
PROM 11: A Late Night Stockhausen Prom
PROM 11: Stockhausen Ex Cathedra/Jeffrey Skidmore. Kathinka Pasveer (sound projection).

New Devon Opera Celebrates Verdi Bicentenary
United Kingdom Viva Verdi!: New Devon Opera [Alison Kettlewell (mezzo-soprano), Suzanne Manuell (soprano), Lynsey Docherty (soprano), Anando Mukerjee (tenor), Philip Smith (baritone), Roderick Hunt (bass),] Jonathan Watts (musical director / accompanist), Alexander Hargreaves (director), Great Hall, Dartington. UK 18.7. 2013 (PRB)

Villagers Win Through in Battle Against a Road
United Kingdom Orlando Gough/Richard Stilgoe, Road Rage (première),Garsington Community Opera, Southbank Sinfonia / Susanna Stranders (conductor), Garsington Opera Pavilion, Wormsley, 19.7.2013. (RJ)
Buxton Gilbert & Sullivan Festival: Preview
United Kingdom Buxton Gilbert & Sullivan Festival: Preview (RJW)