Canada Bartók, Mozart, Shostakovich: Dale Barltrop (violin and leader), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 21.5.2016. (GN)
Dale Barltrop Stunning in Herculean Farewell Concert
Geoffrey Newman
Ian Bostridge’s Return to the War Songs Leaves a Less Chilling Spell
Canada Mahler, Stephan, Butterworth, Weill, Britten: Ian Bostridge (tenor), Wenwen Du (piano), Vancouver Playhouse, 18.5.2016. (GN)
James Ehnes Celebrates his 40th Birthday
Canada Handel, Beethoven, Tovey: James Ehnes (violin), Andrew Armstrong (piano), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 9.5.2016. (GN)
© Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Bryn Terfel: Master of the Celebrity Concert
Canada Ibert, Schumann, Schubert, et al: Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Natalia Katyukova (piano), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 4.5.2016 (GN)
Authentic and Scintillating Bartók from Isabelle Faust
Canada Mozart, Bartók, Dvořák: Isabelle Faust (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Kazuyoshi Akiyama (conductor), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 30.4.2016. (GN)
Adventurous Bach Arrangements from Jeffrey Cohan and the Salish Sea Festival
Canada J.S. Bach: Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute), Ingrid Matthews (baroque violin), Hans-Jürgen Schnoor (harpsichord), Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, 17.4.2016. (GN)
Jeffrey Cohan © Reed Carlson.
Patrician Excellence from Herreweghe and Collegium Vocale Gent in Lagrime di Saint Pietro
Canada Lasso: Collegium Vocale Gent (Dorothee Mields and Barbora Kábatková, sopranos; Benedict Hymas, alto; Thomas Hobbs and Tore Denys, tenors; Benoit Arnould, baritone; Jimmy Holliday, bass); Philippe Herreweghe (conductor), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 15.4.2016.(GN)
The Doric String Quartet and Inon Barnatan Set the Seal on a Fine ‘Schubertiade’ Festival
Canada Schubert: Inon Barnatan, Jonathan Biss, Kuok-Wai Lio (piano), Benjamin Beilman (violin), Gary Hoffman (cello), Doric String Quartet: Vancouver Playhouse, 12-15.4. 2016. (GN)
