United Kingdom Britten: Albert Herring (chamber opera in three acts): English Touring Opera, Aurora Orchestra / Michael Rosewell (conductor), Northcott Theatre, Exeter, 25.10.2012 (AB)
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Oviedo’s Most Atrocious Lucia
Spain G. Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor: Soloists, Soloists, Oviedo Filarmonía, Oviedo’s Opera Chorus, Marzio Conti (conductor), Teatro Campoamor, Oviedo, 20.10.2012 (JMI)
Impressive Barber from Sarah Chang and Dresden’s Other Orchestra
United Kingdom Brahms, Barber, Dvořák: Sarah Chang (violin), Dresden Philharmonic/Michael Sanderling (conductor), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 23.10.12 (MC)
For Debussy’s 150th Birthday, High on the Wow Meter
United States Debussy: Craig Sheppard (piano), Meany Hall, Seattle, 23.10.2012 (BJ)
Søndergård Takes RSNO in an Exciting Direction
United Kingdom Andersson, Mahler, Sibelius : Roderick Williams (baritone), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Thomas Søndergård (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 26.10.2012 (SRT)
Outstanding Performances from Little, Rubikis and BSO
United Kingdom Brahms, Schubert, Stravinsky: Tasmin Little (violin), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Ainars Rubikis, Town Hall, Cheltenham, 25.10.2012. (RJ)
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski: Masterly in Bruckner
United Kingdom Mozart, Bruckner: Hilary Hahn (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 24.10.2012 (CC)
Munich Philharmonic with Dausgaard and Andsnes in White, Blue, and Orange
Germany Kurtág, Beethoven, Dvořák: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Thomas Dausgaard (conductor), Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Munich, 25.10.2012 (JFL)