United Kingdom English Touring Opera Journeys into Space
Previously Published
Any post greater than 7 days old is moved here and Weekly Summary is unchecked.
Elder and the LPO: Much to Admire
United Kingdom Webern, Schoenberg, and Mahler: Lilli Paasikivi (mezzo-soprano), Paul Groves (tenor), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 23.1.2013 (MB)
Stunning RLPO Concert Lifts Post-Christmas Blues
United Kingdom Grieg, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky: Jack Liebeck (violin), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (conductor), Guild Hall, Preston, 20.1.2013 (MC)
Emperor Quartet Pay Tribute to Chamber Music Benefactor
United Kingdom Haydn, Britten, Schubert: Emperor String Quartet [Martin Burgess, Clare Hayes (violins), Fiona Bonds (viola), William Schofield (cello)], Plymouth University Sherwell Centre 19.01. 2013 (PRB)
Superb Strauss Opens The Rest is Noise Festival in London
United KingdomR. Strauss: Karita Mattila (soprano); Thomas Hampson (baritone); London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 19.1.2013 (CC)
Carolin Widmann: Not Beautiful, Courageous
Germany Schumann, Schubert, Ives: Carolin Widmann (violin), Alexander Lonquich (piano), Bavarian Radio – Studio 2, Munich, 16.1.2013 (JFL)
Sparring Divas Outstanding in Met’s Maria Stuarda
Donizetti, Maria Stuarda: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York, conducted by Maurizio Benini. Met-Live Broadcast to the Barbican Cinema, London, 19.1.2013. (JPr)
Matthew Halls Takes Bach’s Breath Away
United States Handel, Rameau, Telemann, and Bach: Matthew Halls (conductor), Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 18.1.2013 (BJ)