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Between two realms: Piotr Beczała stars in François Girard’s new Lohengrin at the Met

05/06/202319/03/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Wagner, Lohengrin: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor). Directed for The Met: Live in HD by Gary Halvorson and seen at Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 18.3.2023. (JPr)

Final scene of François Girard’s *Lohengrin* © Marty Sohl/Met Opera

Perspectives from Mitsuko Uchida at Carnegie Hall

05/06/202305/03/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States Mozart – Mitsuko Uchida Master Class: Matthew Figel, Evren Ozel, Tomoki Park, Xiaohui Yang (piano). Resnick Education Wing, Carnegie Hall, NY, 1.3.2023. (RP)

Dame Mitsuko Uchida and Xiaohui Yang © Chris Lee

The Metropolitan Opera commemorates the first-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine

05/06/202301/03/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States Various – ‘For Ukraine: A concert of Remembrance and Hope’: Golda Schultz (soprano), Emily D’Angelo (mezzo-soprano), Dmytro Popov (tenor), Vladyslav Buialskyi (bass-baritone), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor). Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 24.2.2023. (RP)

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor) © Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera

Ensemble Connect in the Carnegie Hall debut of Michi Wiancko’s 7 Kinships

24/02/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States Various: Rubén Rengel, Stephanie Zyzak (violins), Halam Kim (viola) Laura Andrade (cello), Amir Farsi (flute), Yasmina Spiegelberg (clarinet), Nicholas Hooks (bassoon), Cort Roberts (French horn), Joanne Kang (piano), Ensemble Connect. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, 21.2.2023. (RP)

Amir Farsi (flute), Yasmina Spiegelberg (clarinet), Nik Hooks (bassoon), Cort Roberts (horn) © Fadi Kheir

Five top prizes are presented at the 2023 George London Awards

05/06/202320/02/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States Various – George & Nora London Foundation Competition Finals: Soloists, Michael Fennelly (piano), The Morgan Museum & Library, New York, 17.2.2023. (RP)

George and Nora London President John Hauser (third from r) with Karoline Podolak (soprano ), Erika Baikoff (soprano), Amber R. Monroe (soprano), Ricardo Garcia (tenor) and Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (countertenor) © Beth Bergman

New York Festival of Song celebrates Steven Blier’s 50+ years on stage

05/06/202317/02/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States Various – ‘Amor: A Celebration of Steven Blier’s First 50 Years Onstage’: Lucia Bradford (mezzo-soprano), Michael Spyres (baritenor), Federico de Michelis (bass-baritone), William Socolof (bass-baritone), Steven Blier, Shawn Tang, John Musto (piano). New York Festival of Song, Merkin Concert Hall, New York, 15.2.2023. (RP)

Michael Spyres (baritenor) and Steven Blier (piano) © Cherylynn Tsushima

Renée Fleming and SongStudio return to Carnegie Hall

05/06/202310/02/2023 by Rick Perdian

United States SongStudio 2023: Renée Fleming (host and artistic director), Hartmut Höll (piano), Golda Schultz (soprano), Jamie Barton (mezzo-soprano). Carnegie Hall, New York, 30.1-4.2.2023. (RP)

Zhuohan Sun (tenor) with Golda Schultz © Chris Lee

Kronos Quartet and special guests captivate with the rich sounds of performance in the round

31/01/202330/01/2023 by Daniele Sahr

United States Various: Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba [violins], Hank Dutt [viola], Sunny Yang [cello]); Soo Yeon Lyuh (haegeum), Eiko Otake (movement), Peni Candra Rini (vocals and rebab), Ván-Ahn Vô (dàn bàu). Zankel Hall, New York, 27.1.2023. (DS)

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