United States Poulenc, La Voix humaine; Puccini, Suor Angelica: Seattle Opera, McCaw Hall, Seattle, 4.5.2013 (BJ)
Bernard Jacobson
Common Threads in Disparate Elements
United States Prangcharoen, Weill, Schubert, and Ravel: Storm Large (soprano), Jorge Garza and Carl Moe (tenors), Anton Belov (baritone), Richard Zeller (bass-baritone), Oregon Symphony, Carlos Kalmar (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 3.5.2013 (BJ)
Late-Night [untitled] Series Draws New Listeners
United States New Expressions: Hausmann, Anderson, Ung, Krimsky, and Clyne: Seattle Symphony members and friends, Benaroya Hall Grand Lobby, 26.4.2013 (BJ)
Chagnard’s Cuban Celebration Provides Uncomplicated Pleasure
United States Chagnard and Mozart: Awadagin Pratt (conductor and piano), Northwest Sinfonietta, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 19.4.2013 (BJ)
HK Gruber Leads a Thrilling 20th-Century Program
United States Antheil, Gruber, Bernstein, and Stravinsky: Michael A. Werner (percussion), Seattle Symphony, HK Gruber (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 18.4.2013 (BJ)
A Fair Outing for the Horn
United States Mozart and Bruckner: Garrick Ohlsson (piano), Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 11.4.2013 (BJ)
Turning Parsifal’s Moral World Upside Down
Belgium Wagner, Parsifal: soloists, Symphony Orchestra, Chorus, and Children’s Chorus of the Flemish Opera, Eliahu Inbal (conductor), Opera House, Antwerp, 3.4.2013 (BJ)
Guffaws for Chaplin Classic—With Live Music
United States Chaplin et al.: Northwest Sinfonietta, Christophe Chagnard (conductor), Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle. 15.3.2013 (BJ)