Mahler, Haydn: Juhan Tralla (tenor), Gabriel Suovanen (baritone), Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra – John Storgårds (conductor) at the Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, 18.5.2011 (GF)
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A “western” Butterfly in La Plata: Madama Butterfly in Argentina
Argentina Puccini, Madama Butterfly: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Argentino. Conductor: Tulio Gagliardo, Teatro Argentino, La Plata. 15.5.2011. (JSJ)
Diana Damrau Superstar: Triumphant Lucia di Lammermoor in Bilbao
G. Donizetti: Lucia di LammermoorSoloists, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, Coro de Ópera de Bilbao. Conductor: Carlo Montanaro. Palacio Euskalduna de Bilbao. 20.05.2011 (JMI)
Handel’s Belshazzar in Toulouse
Handel, Belshazzar: Soloists, Berlin’s Akademie für Alte Musik, RIAS Kammerchor. Conductor: René Jacobs. Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse. 22.5.2011 (JMI)
Mahler Festival Leipzig: Gergiev – London Symphony Orchestra – First Symphony
Mahler: London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor) Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 22.5.2011 (JFL)
Mahler Festival Leipzig: Nezét-Séguin – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra – Seventh Symphony
Mahler: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Yannick Nezét-Séguin (conductor) Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 21.5.2011 (JFL)
Mahler Festival Leipzig: Luisi – Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra – Das Lied von der Erde
Mahler: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Anna Larsson (mezzo), Robert Dean Smith (tenor), Fabio Luisi (conductor) Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 22.5.2011 (JFL)
Mahler Youth Orchestra plays their Magic Horn and other works by Mahler
Mahler: Mahler Youth Orchestra, Philippe Jordan (conductor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Burkhart Fritz (tenor) Megaron – Athens Concert Hall, 11.-12.5.11 (BM)