United States Telemann: Early Music New York / Frederic Renz (director). First Church of Christ Scientist, New York, 7.5.2022. (RP)
Early Music New York goes for the exotic in ‘Telemann à la Polonaise’
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Experimental opera from Du Yun projects a deeper meaning in NYC
United States Du Yun: Du Yun (voice and narrator), Satomi Matsuzaki (voice), eddy kwon (dancer), International Contemporary Ensemble / Kamna Gupta (conductor), Roscha A. Säidow (director). NYU Skirball Theater, New York, 30.4.2022. (DS)
All that glitters! Zeffirelli’s Turandot returns to the Met as thoughts turn to Ukraine
United States The Met: Live in HD – Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Marco Armiliato (conductor). Transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 7.5.2022. (JPr)
Wexford Festival Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary with the sumptuous sounds of Angela Meade in New York
United States Various: Angela Meade (soprano) and Myra Huang (piano). Wexford Festival Opera, Merkin Hall, NY, 15.4.2022. (RP)
New York’s Saint Thomas Church and Trinity Church Wall Street join forces for Bach’s St. Matthew Passion
United States Bach, St. Matthew Passion: Thomas Cooley (Evangelist), Jonathan Woody (Jesus), The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Trinity Youth Chorus, New York Baroque Incorporated, Trinity Baroque Orchestra / Dana Marsh (conductor). Saint Thomas Church, New York, 29.4.2022. (RP)
This Early Music New York concert reflects the Baroque dominance in Bach’s family tree
United States ‘Bach Cousins’: Daniel Moody (countertenor), Early Music New York / Frederick Renz (conductor). First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York, 5.3.2022. (DS)
Focus is on Lise Davidsen but Isabel Leonard, Brenda Rae and Marek Janowski make the Met’s Ariadne an ensemble success
United States Richard Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Marek Janowski (conductor). Transmitted live (directed by Gary Halvorson) from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 12.3.2022. (JPr)
