United Kingdom Beethoven, Larcher, Stravinsky: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra/Markus Stenz (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 28.10.2015 (MB)
London
Subtle and Melancholic Balletic Meditation on Odyssean Themes
United Kingdom Various composers, No Lander: Riccardo Buscarini/TIR Danza/Artstrust Productions, The Place, London, 28.10.2015 (J.O’D)
An Excellent Production of Rossi’s Orfeo from the Early Opera Company
United Kingdom Rossi, Orfeo: Soloists, Orchestra of the Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn (conductor). Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London, 23.10.2015 (MB)
(c) Stephen Cummiskey, Royal Opera and Shakespeare’s Globe.
Much to Admire from Raphael Wallfisch and John York at Kings Place
United Kingdom Saints-Saëns, Brahms, Debussy, Prokofiev: Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John York (piano), Kings Place, London, 18.10.2015 (CS)
Ibragimova and Tiberghien Bring Penetrating Musicianship and Much Else to Mozart
United Kingdom Mozart: Alina Ibragimova (violin), Cédric Tiberghien (piano), Wigmore Hall, London 27.10.2015 (CS)
The Mariinsky Orchestra Star Amid the Tchaikovsky Prize Winners
United Kingdom Debussy, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Rachmaninoff.Andrei Ionuț Ioniță (cello), Yulia Matochkina (mezzo soprano), Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar (baritone), Dmitry Masleev (piano), Mariinsky Orchestra/Valery Gergiev (conductor), Cadogan Hall, London. 26.10.2015 (LB)
The Scottish Ensemble Pay Homages to Schubert
United Kingdom Akhunov, Tabakova, Schubert: Maxim Rysanov (viola); Scottish Ensemble/Jonathan Morton (director), Wigmore Hall, London. 24.10.2015. (LB)
Chelsea Opera Group Offers A Rare Chance to Hear Wagner’s Early Das Liebesverbot
United Kingdom Wagner, Das Liebesverbot: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Chelsea Opera Group/Anthony Negus (conductor) Cadogan Hall, London, 25.10.2015. (JPr)