United Kingdom Szymanowski, Brahms: Tasmin Little (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Olari Elts (conductor). St. David’s Hall, Cardiff. 15.11.2013 (PCG)
Paul Corfield Godfrey
Csanyi-Wills Premieres Prove Enjoyable and Accessible
United Kingdom Stravinsky, Csanyi-Wills, Vaughan Williams, Copland: Lucy Simmonds (cello), Robin Stowell (violin), Welsh Sinfonia / Mark Eager (conductor), Dora Stoutker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff. 9.11.2013 (PCG)
Opera Orchestra Makes Impact in the Concert Hall
United Kingdom Vaughan Williams, Britten, Shostakovich: Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Lothar Koenigs (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1.11.2013 (PCG)
Americana Concert Highlights Carpenter, Copland and Schuman
United Kingdom Carpenter, Copland, William Schuman: William Wolfram (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Wilson Hermanto (conductor), Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 18.10.2013 (PCG)
Carefully Nuanced Sheherazade from Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
United Kingdom Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov: Norika Ogawa (piano), Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio, Denis Lotoev (conductor). St. David’s Hall, Cardiff. 16.10.2013 (PCG)
Gripping Production of Greek Avoids Violence
United Kingdom Mark-Anthony Turnage, Greek: Music Theatre Wales: Michael Rafferty, conductor. Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 1.10.2013 (PCG)
Charming Mozart, Amusing Haydn and Sparkling Handel from Welsh Sinfonia
Haydn, Mozart, Handel: Welsh Sinfonia, Mark Eager (conductor), Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. 28.9.2013 (PCG)
Walker Launches BBC’s Season of American Music
United Kingdom Thompson, Barber, Copland, Piston: Elena Urioste (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Garry Walker (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff. 24.9.2013 (PCG)