Variety and Distinction in Vancouver’s 2014-2015 Concert Season
Variety and Distinction in Vancouver’s 2014-2015 Concert Season
Geoffrey Newman
An Assured Elgar Concerto from James Ehnes
Canada Britten, Elgar, Berlioz and Respighi: James Ehnes, violin, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey, conductor; Orpheum Theatre Vancouver, 14.6.2014 (GN)
Bramwell Tovey Completes His Mahler Cycle
Mahler: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey, conductor; Orpheum Theatre Vancouver, 24.5.2014
A Revealing Age of Anxiety from Yang and Akiyama
Canada Bernstein, Barber, Copland and Gershwin: Joyce Yang, piano; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor, Orpheum Theatre Vancouver, 10.5.2014. (GN)
Mastery In Christian Tetzlaff’s Solo Recital
Canada Ysaÿe, J. S. Bach, Kurtág, and Bartok, Christian Tetzlaff, violin; Vancouver Playhouse, 9.5.2014( GN)
The Moscow Virtuosi On Tour
Canada Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Piazzolla: Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, Vladimir Spivakov, conductor, Chan Centre, Vancouver, 6.5.2014 (GN)
A Strong Recital from Olga Kern
Canada Schumann, Alkan, Chopin and Rachmaninoff, Olga Kern, piano; Vancouver Playhouse, 30.4. 2014.
Tonal Beauty From Muller-Schott And Trpceski
Canada Beethoven, Brahms and Chopin, Daniel Müller-Schott, cello, Simon Trpčeski, piano, Vancouver Playhouse, 22.4.2014.