Switzerland Aho, R. Strauss: Martin Grubinger (percussion), Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich/ Robert Trevino (conductor), Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 14.3.2019. (JR)
Trevino Returns for Heroic Heldenleben at Tonhalle Zurich
This Week’s Review
The Belcea Quartet Pays a Fine Centenary Tribute to Hans Keller
United Kingdom Haydn, Britten: Belcea Quartet (Corine Belcea & Axel Schacher [violins], Krzysztof Chorzelski [viola], Antoine Lederlin [cello]), Wigmore Hall, London, 11.3.2019
(c) Marco Borggreve
Götz Friedrich’s Production of Eugene Onegin at the Deutsche Oper Berlin Still Shines
Germany Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Deutsche Oper Chorus and Orchestra / Alexander Vedernikov (conductor), Deutsche Oper Berlin, 10.3.2019. (JMI)
Bryn Terfel Excels as Boris Godunov at the Deutsche Oper Berlin
Germany Mussorgsky, Boris Godunov: Deutsche Oper Chorus and Orchestra / Kirill Karabits (conductor), Deutsche Oper Berlin, 9.3.2019. (JMI)
The Nash Ensemble Sparkle in Spohr and Mendelssohn
United Kingdom Spohr, Mendelssohn: Nash Ensemble. Wigmore Hall, London, 10.3.2019. (CC)
English Touring Opera’s Splendid Account of Idomeneo
United Kingdom Mozart, Idomeneo: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of English Touring Opera / Jonathan Peter Kenny (conductor). Hackney Empire Theatre, London, 8.3.2019. (MB)
An Outstanding Cast Leads the Liceu’s Revival of Hamlet
Spain Thomas, Hamlet (concert version): Liceu Chorus and Orchestra / Daniel Oren (conductor), Gran Theatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 7.3.2019. (JMI)
In Philadelphia, Beethoven’s Fourth Brings Out the Best in Stutzmann
United States Haydn, Beethoven: Benjamin Grosvenor (piano), Philadelphia Orchestra / Nathalie Stutzmann (conductor), Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 1.3.2019. (BJ)
