United States David Bowie, Black Star: Maya Beiser (cello), Donny McCaslin Band, Ensemble LPR / Evan Ziporyn (conductor), Central Park Summerstage. New York, NY. 9.6.2018. (DS)
New York
Communing with the Dead at the Premiere of David Hertzberg’s The Rose Elf
United States New York Opera Fest – Hertzberg, The Rose Elf: Soloists and Orchestra / Teddy Poll (conductor), The Catacombs, Green-Wood Cemetery, New York, 10.6.2018. (RP)

In First Appearance with the MET Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas Makes Music of the Heavens
United States Ruggles, Mozart, Mahler: Pretty Yende (soprano), MET Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York, 5.6.2018. (RP)

The Oratorio Society of New York Premieres Two Powerful, Provocative Works at Carnegie Hall
United States Ranjbaran, Moravec: Laquita Mitchell (soprano), Raehann Bryce-Davis (mezzo-soprano), Joshua Blue (tenor), Malcolm Merriweather (baritone), Dashon Burton (bass-baritone), Chorus and Orchestra of the Oratorio Society of New York/Kent Tritle (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York, 7.5.2018. (RP)

Simon Rattle and the LSO Perform Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde
United States Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde: Stuart Skelton (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor), David Geffen Hall, New York, 6.5.2018. (RP)

Masters of Their Art: Gerald Finley and Julius Drake
United States Various: Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Julius Drake (piano), Alice Tully Hall, New York, 2.5.2018. (RP)

The Met’s Excellent Production of Massenet’s Delectable Cendrillon
United States Massenet, Cendrillon: Cast, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York / Bertrand de Billy (Conductor), Broadcast live to the Dundonald Omniplex Cinema in Belfast from the Metropolitan Opera in New York, 28.4.2018. (RB)

Mark Padmore and Paul Lewis Perform Schumann and Brahms at Alice Tully Hall
United States Schumann, Brahms: Mark Padmore (tenor), Paul Lewis (piano), Alice Tully Hall, New York, 19.4.2018. (RP)
