United Kingdom Mozart: Demarre McGill (flute), Seattle Symphony, Douglas Boyd (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 28.2.2013 (BJ)
Seattle
An Intoxicatingly Beautiful, Richly Human Bohème
United States Puccini, La Bohème: Seattle Opera, McCaw Hall, Seattle, 23 & *24.2.2013 (BJ)
Longing for Panufnik, and Other Love Stories
United States Fauré, Mozart, Szymanowski, and Bizet: Cédric Tiberghien (piano), Seattle Symphony, Ludovic Morlot (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 14.2.2013 (BJ)
Score: Brahms and Rossini, 2 – Carter and Schumann, 0
United States Carter, Brahms, Schumann, and Rossini: Nicholas Angelich (piano), Seattle Symphony, Ludovic Morlot (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 10.2.2013 (BJ)
Back to the Future with “Delirious Serialists”
United States Maderna, Nono, and Boulez: Maria Mannisto (alto), Seattle Modern Orchestra, Julia Tai and Jeremy Jolley (conductors), Poncho Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, 8.2.2013 (BJ)
Juilliard String Quartet’s Artistry Undimmed
United States Mozart, Carter, and Beethoven: Juilliard String Quartet, Meany Hall, Seattle, 6.2.2013 (BJ)
Messiaen Outshines His Neighbors
United States Milhaud, Poulenc, Caplet, Messiaen: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Seattle Symphony members, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 1.2.2013 (BJ)
Canadians Import a Bit of the Netherlands
United States Top, Grieg, and Prokofiev: Jon Kimura Parker (piano), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 23.1.2013 (BJ)