United States Sibelius, Britten: Seattle Symphony Orchestra / Ludovic Morlot (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 22.3.2018. (ZC)
Morlot Triumphs in a Sibelius Chestnut
This Week’s Review
Berg and Mahler Caught for a New Recording
United States Berg, Mahler: Gil Shaham (violin), San Francisco Symphony / Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco. 23.3.2018. (HS)
Thierry Fischer Steps in to Lead Fine Performances of Stravinsky and Britten
United Kingdom Stravinsky and Bernstein: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), William Davies (treble), London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Thierry Fischer (conductor), Neville Creed (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 24.3.2018. (AS)
Rousset Leads Les Talens Lyriques in Performance of Landi’s La Morte d’Orfeo
Netherlands Landi, La Morte d’Orfeo: Soloists; Les Talens Lyriques / Christophe Rousset (harpsichord), Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam, 23.3.2018. (CC)
The Rewards of Normality Enrich a Notable Schöne Müllerin
United States Schubert, Die schöne Müllerin: Thomas Meglioranza (baritone), Reiko Uchida (piano), Benjamin Franklin Hall, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 18.3.2018 (BJ)
A Festival of Goldbergs: Angela Hewitt and Schaghajegh Nosrati
Canada Bach, Goldberg Variations: Angela Hewitt (piano), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 7.3.2018; Schaghajegh Nosrati (piano), Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 18.3.2018. (GN)
Lagrime di San Pietro: A Late-Renaissance Masterpiece Reprised by LA Master Chorale
United States Orlando di Lasso, Lagrime di San Pietro: Artists of Los Angeles Master Chorale / Grant Gershon (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 18.3.2018. (DD/JRo)
A Song of Departure from the Schubert Ensemble at Wigmore Hall
United Kingdom Chausson, Schubert, Weir: The Schubert Ensemble (William Howard [piano], Simon Blendis [violin], Douglas Paterson [viola], Jane Salmon [cello], Peter Buckoke [double bass]), Wigmore Hall, London, 21.3.2018. (CS)
