United States Various – George & Nora London Foundation Competition Finals: Soloists, Michael Fennelly (piano), The Morgan Museum & Library, New York, 17.2.2023. (RP)
Five top prizes are presented at the 2023 George London Awards
Rick Perdian
New York Festival of Song celebrates Steven Blier’s 50+ years on stage
United States Various – ‘Amor: A Celebration of Steven Blier’s First 50 Years Onstage’: Lucia Bradford (mezzo-soprano), Michael Spyres (baritenor), Federico de Michelis (bass-baritone), William Socolof (bass-baritone), Steven Blier, Shawn Tang, John Musto (piano). New York Festival of Song, Merkin Concert Hall, New York, 15.2.2023. (RP)
Renée Fleming and SongStudio return to Carnegie Hall
United States SongStudio 2023: Renée Fleming (host and artistic director), Hartmut Höll (piano), Golda Schultz (soprano), Jamie Barton (mezzo-soprano). Carnegie Hall, New York, 30.1-4.2.2023. (RP)
Opera Philadelphia Chorus and Orchestra are center stage in Carmina Burana
United States Bonds, Credo and Orff, Carmina Burana: Brandie Sutton (soprano), Joseph Tancredi (tenor), Ethan Vincent (baritone), Philadelphia Girls & Boys Choirs, Opera Philadelphia Chorus and Orchestra / Lina González-Granados (conductor). Opera Philadelphia, Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 5.2.2023. (RP)
Youthful zest and stylish singing bring luster to Handel’s Ariodante in Pittsburgh
United States Handel, Ariodante: Soloists, Chatham Baroque / Anthony Walker (conductor). Pittsburgh Opera, CAPA Theater, Pittsburgh, 21.4.2023. (RP)
Emma O’Halloran’s Mary Motorhead and Trade premiere at Prototype
United States Prototype 2023 [2] – Emma O’Halloran, Trade and Mary Motorhead: Kyle Bielfield, Marc Kudisch, Naomi Louisa O’Connell (performers), Novus NY / Elaine Kelly (music direction). Abrons Arts Center, New York, 13.1.2023. (RP)
Nathan Gunn gives a powerful performance at Prototype in Du Yun’s In Our Daughter’s Eyes
United States Prototype 2023 [1] – Du Yun, In Our Daughter’s Eyes: Nathan Gunn (baritone), Instrumentalists / Kamna Gupta (conductor). Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York, 11.1.2023. (RP)
iSing! Suzhou and The Philadelphia Orchestra’s ‘Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems’ celebrates Lunar New Year
United States Various – ‘Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems’: Contestants, The Philadelphia Orchestra / Lio Kuokman (conductor). iSing! Suzhou, Alice Tully Hall, New York, 7.1.2023. (RP)
