Germany Schoenberg, Mahler: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Zubin Mehta, Berlin Musikfest 2015, Philharmonie, Berlin, 7.9.2015 (MC)
Israel Philharmonic Shows Astonishing Blend of Unified Sound under Mehta
Michael Cookson
Mahler’s Seventh Proves a Tough Nut to Crack
Germany Dalbavie, Mahler: Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor), Konzerthausorchester Berlin/Iván Fischer (conductor), Berlin Musikfest 2015, Philharmonie, Berlin, 6.9.2015. (MC)
Andris Nelsons Gives Awe-Inspiring Performance of Mahler’s Sixth
Germany Mahler: Boston Symphony Orchestra/Andris Nelsons (conductor), Berlin Musikfest 2015, Philharmonie, Berlin 5.9.15 (MC)
c Marco Borggreve
San Francisco Symphony Performs Memorably in Berlin
Germany Schoenberg, Adams, Beethoven: St. Lawrence String Quartet, San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas, Berlin Musikfest 2015, Philharmonie, Berlin 4.9.15 (MC)
c Bill Swerbenski
Entertaining and Colourful Account of Phineas Taylor Barnum’s Life
United Kingdom Cy Coleman & Michael Stewart: Barnum: The Lowry, Salford Quays, Salford, 4,8.2015. (MC)
A Quartet of Singers who are Passionate about Opera
United Kingdom A Passion for Opera Gala Tour – Heritage Opera, St. Leonard’s Church, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, 4.7.2015. (MC)
Professional Standards from RNCM Musicians in Remarkable Penderecki/ Lutosławski Concert
United Kingdom Penderecki, Lutosławski: Royal Northern College of Music Symphony Orchestra, Chorus and Chamber Choir,- Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Friday 26th June 2015 (MC)
Triumphal Conclusion to the Storgårds/BBC Philharmonic Cycle of Nielsen Symphonies
Nielsen, Mahler, Nielsen: Hanno Müller-Brachmann (bass-baritone), Gillian Keith (soprano), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra/John Storgårds (conductor), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 18.6.2015 (MC)
