United States Bach, Ligeti, Crumb, Roman: Joshua Roman (cello), The Harlem Crypt, New York City, 3.5.2017. (KG)
New York
Mikhail Svetlov’s Human, Witty and Wonderful King Dodon in New Opera NYC’s Golden Cockerel
United States Rimsky-Korsakov, Golden Cockerel: Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra, New Opera NYC / J. David Jackson (conductor), Sheen Center, Loreto Theater, New York, 18.5.2017. (RP)

Renée Fleming and Elīna Garanča Bid Farewell in the Met’s Sumptuous Der Rosenkavalier
United States The Met: Live in HD – Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, chorus and orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Sebastian Weigle. Broadcast live to the Odeon Chelmsford, Essex, 12.5.2017. (JPr)

Riffing on Music from Films and Cowboys
United States Ian Dicke, Nicole Lizeé: Kathleen Supové (piano, typewriter), Ian Dicke (piano, electronics), The Cell, New York City, 23.4.2017. (KG)
When the Experimental No Longer Seems Like an Experiment
United States Cage, Armleder, Brecht, Marclay, Young, Schwitters, Tone: John Armleder and Christian Marclay (performers). The Kitchen, New York City, 7.4.2017. (KG)
Netrebko and Mattei star as Deborah Warner’s Checkhovian Eugene Onegin returns to the Met
United States Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Soloists, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra / Robin Ticciati (conductor). The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD broadcast to the Odeon Chelmsford, Essex, 22.4.2017. (JPr)

James Levine Leads a Fine Account of Idomeneo at the Met
United States Mozart – Idomeneo: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York / James Levine (conductor). Broadcast live to the Komedia Cinema, Brighton, from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 25.3.2017. (RB)

An Explorer Unites Instruments with Elementary Electronics
United States Tristan Perich: Mariel Roberts [cello]; JACK Quartet [Christopher Otto, Austin Wulliman (violins), John Pickford Richards (viola), Jay Campbell (cello)]; The Kitchen, New York City, 18.3.2017. (KG)