United States Britten: Philip Myers (horn), Kate Royal (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo soprano), Dominic Armstrong (tenor), Michael Slattery (tenor), New York Choral Artists, Joseph Flummerfelt (director), Brooklyn Youth Chorus, Dianne Berkun-Menaker (director), New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert (conductor), Avery Fisher Hall, New York City. 21.11.2013 (DS)
Daniele Sahr
Vocal Trio Blends Rhythmic Complexities, Mimics Electronic Timbres
United States (Various Composers): Juice Vocal Ensemble (Sarah Dacey, Anna Snow, and Kerry Andrew), SubCulture, New York City. 12.11.2013 (DS)
Halloween Adds Whimsy to Britten’s Shakespeare
United States Britten, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Soloists, Metropolitan Opera, James Conlon (conductor), Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY. 31.10.2013 (DS)
Cheers for Penderecki’s Concerto Grosso
United States Ravel, Penderecki, Musorgsky: Carter Brey, Alisa Weilerstein, Daniel Müller-Schott (cellos), New York Philharmonic, Charles Dutoit (conductor), Avery Fisher Hall, New York City. 26.10.2013 (DS)
A Mind-Expanding Mental Meal
United States Elliott Sharp: JACK Quartet, The Stone, New York City. 4.10.2013 (DS)
Venerable Church Hosts Extraterrestrial Sounds
United States Peter Evans, David Brynjar Franzson, Eric Wubbels, Sam Pluta: Wet Ink Ensemble, Yarn | Wire, Mivos Quartet. St. Peter’s Church, New York City, 1.10.2013 (DS)
Two Vocal Tightrope Walkers
United States Resonant Bodies Festival: Furrer, Cage, Ablinger, Iddon, Johnson, Cassidy, Aperghis: Jeffrey Gavett (baritone), Christie Finn (soprano), Shapeshifter Lab, Brooklyn, New York. 7.9.2013 (DS)
(Photo by Bruce Kung)
Mostly Mozart (11): Meandering with a Purpose from an Audience Favorite
United States Mostly Mozart (11) Mozart, Tchaikovsky: Joshua Bell (violin), Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, Louis Langrée (conductor), Avery Fisher Hall, New York City. 20.8.2013 (DS)
Photo: Eric Kabik