United Kingdom Prom 56, Wagner, Ravel, Shostakovich: Jean-Yves Thibaudet(piano), Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, Philippe Jordan (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 25.8.2013. (JPr)
Jim Pritchard
PROM (53):Nézet-Séguin and the Rotterdam Philharmonic in an Uneven Prom
United Kingdom Prom 53, Tchaikovsky, Wagner and Prokofiev, Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano), Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London 22.8.2013. (JPr)
Petra Lang talks about Bayreuth, Brünnhilde and Big Voices to Jim Pritchard
Petra Lang talks about Bayreuth, Brünnhilde and Big Voices to Jim Pritchard
PROM 45: Tippett’s Midsummer Marriage at the Proms
United Kingdom Prom 45, Tippett, The Midsummer Marriage: Soloists, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor). Royal Albert Hall, London 16.8.2013. (JPr)
A Worthy UK Debut by Shanghai Ballet
United Kingdom Shanghai Ballet’s Jane Eyre: Soloists and dancers of the Shanghai Ballet. London Coliseum, London, 14.8.2013. (JPr)
Some Tremendous Singing and Playing in Bayreuth’s Tannhäuser
GermanyBayreuth Festival 2013 [4] Wagner, Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg: soloists, chorus and orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival. Conductor: Axel Kober. Bayreuth Festspielhaus, 7.8.2013. (JPr)
Last Year’s Troubled Bayreuth Dutchman Streams In To Thunderous Applause In 2013
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2013 [3] Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer: soloists, chorus and orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival. Conductor: Christian Thielemann. Bayreuth Festspielhaus, 6.8.2013. (JPr)
Photo (c) Enrico Nawrath
Bayreuth 2: Catch ‘em Young! Bayreuth Introduces Wagner to Children
Germany Bayreuth Festival 2013 [2] Richard Wagner für Kinder – Tristan und Isolde: Soloists and musicians of the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt (Oder). Conductor: Boris Schäfer. Probebühne IV, Bayreuth Festspielhaus, 6.8.2013. (JPr)
(c) Jörge Schulze