United Kingdom Jonathan Dove, Flight: Scottish Opera / Stuart Stratford (conductor), Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 3.3.2018. (SRT)
Scottish Opera and Cast Triumph with Jonathan Dove’s Flight
This Week’s Review
The Philharmonia Welcomes the Chinese New Year of The Dog
United Kingdom Li Huanzi, Mendelssohn, Traditional, Beethoven: Serena Wang (piano), Xiaoshujing Farmers’ Choir, Soloists from Philharmonia Voices, Philharmonia Orchestra / Long Yu (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 2.3.2018. (CC)
Mahler’s Tenth: Captivating Serenity, Convulsed with Shockwaves
United States Mahler: National Symphony Orchestra / Donald Runnicles (conductor), Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington, DC. 1.3.2018. (RRR)
The Vienna Philharmonic’s Strings Soar at Carnegie Hall
United States Mahler and Berlioz: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Gustavo Dudamel (conductor), Carnegie Hall, 24.2.2018. (RP)
Gustavo Dudamel conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Carnegie Hall © Chris Lee
Soprano Ying Fang Sings Mozart and Schubert at Carnegie Hall
United States Mozart, Schubert: Ying Fang (soprano), Ken Noda (piano), Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, 23.2.2018. (RP)
Sensational Young Aida Enchants Stockholm
Sweden Verdi, Aida: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of The Royal Stockholm Opera / Pier Giorgio Morandi (conductor), Royal Stockholm Opera, 24.2.2018 (GF)
& Christina Nilsson (r) as Aida (c) Markus Gårder
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk: a Portrait of Marc and Bella Chagall
United States Daniel Jamieson and Ian Ross, The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk: Artists and Musicians of Kneehigh / Ian Ross (music director), Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, 24.2.2018. (JRo)
Excellent Cast and Superb ‘Federico’s Lament’ in Rare L’arlesiana Revival
Germany Cilea, L’arlesiana: Orchestra and Chorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin / Paolo Arrivabeni (conductor), Deutsche Oper, Berlin, 24.2.2018. (JMI)
