United States Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi: Vadim Gluzman (violin), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, New York City, 25.1.2020, (DS)
In New York, Gluzman and Orpheus refresh The Four Seasons
New York
The Yale Schola Cantorum gives voice to the last sounds of Christmas
United States Various composers, Sing Lullaby: Yale Schola Cantorum, Carolyn Craig (organ) / David Hill (conductor). The Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, New York, 25.1.2020. (RP)
Not just any bootcamp: Renée Fleming’s SongStudio returns to Carnegie Hall
United States Various composers, SongStudio 2020: Singers and pianists,.Carnegie Hall, New York, 16-18.1.2020. (RP)
In New York, an operatically inclined group excels in chamber music
United States Aucoin, Ives, Wollschleger, Honstein: American Modern Opera Company, The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, New York City, 11.1.2020. (DS)
Extraordinary mezzo-soprano Kayleigh Decker in recital for Carnegie Hall Citywide
United States Various composers: Kayleigh Decker (mezzo-soprano), Madeline Slettedahl (piano). Carnegie Hall Citywide, St. Michael’s Church, New York, 11.1.2020. (RP)
(c) Simon Pauly
William Kentridge’s Met Wozzeck pits Berg’s timeless characters against a backdrop of the First World War
United States Berg, Wozzeck: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor). Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 11.1.2020. (JPr)
(c) Ken Howard/Met Opera
A memorable account of Der Rosenkavalier at the Met
United States R. Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Metropolitan Opera Chorus (chorus master: Donald Palumbo), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 23.12.2019. (JQ)
(c) Karen Almond/Met Opera
North Africa in myth and fantasy at NYC’s The Players Club
United States Various composers, Carthage Conquer’d: Dreams of Tunis in the Baroque Imagination: Presented by Salon/Sanctuary Concerts, The Players Club, New York City, 12.12.2019. (CP)
