United Kingdom Solo for Two – Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev: Choreography by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Ohad Naharin and Arthur Pita. London Coliseum, London, 6.8.2014. (JPr)
Osipova and Vasiliev Explore New Territory
Jim Pritchard
PROM 24: Donald Runnicles Leads an Eloquent Mahler Ninth at the Proms
United Kingdom PROM 24: Vaughan Williams and Mahler, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 4.8.2014. (JPr)
Controversial Götterdämmerung Benefits from Perfectly Paced Orchestral Playing
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2014 (6) – Wagner, Götterdämmerung: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival / Kirill Petrenko. (conductor), Bayreuth, Germany. 30.4.2014.
Photo Credit Enrico Nawrath/Bayreuth Opera
Masterly Conducting from Nelsons in Lohengrin Revival
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2014 (5) – Wagner, Lohengrin: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival / Andris Nelsons. (conductor), Bayreuth Festspielhaus, Germany. 31.7.2014. (JPr)
Bayreuth Opens Up Wagner to a Younger Audience
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2014 (4) – Richard Wagner für Kinder, Lohengrin: Soloists, Bayreuther Kinder- und Spatzenchor an der Hochschule für evang. Kirchenmusik, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt an der Oder / Boris Schäfer (conductor), Probebühne IV auf der Parkseite des Festspielgeländes, Bayreuth, 31.7.2014. (JPr)
Photo Credit Enrico Nawrath/Bayreuth Festival
Bayreuth Festival 2014 (3): Siegfried, Brünnhilde and Crocodiles on the Alexanderplatz
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2014 (3) – Wagner, Siegfried: soloists, chorus and orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival conducted by Kirill Petrenko. Bayreuth, Germany. 30.7.2014. (JPr)
Bayreuth Festival 2014 (2): Rustic, Russian and Revolutionary Settings for Walküre
Germany Wagner, Die Walküre: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival / Kirill Petrenko (conductor), Bayreuth, 28.4.2014.
Bayreuth Festival 2014 (1) Castorf’s Texan Rheingold Sounds Excellent
Germany Wagner, Das Rheingold: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival / Kirill Petrenko (conductor). Bayreuth, Germany. 27.7.2014.
Photo credit Enrico Nawrath/ Bayreuth Festival