Austria Webern, Zemlinsky, Schoenberg, Berg, Mahler – Vienna Skandalkonzert: Christiana Oelze (soprano), Iris Vermillion (mezzo), ÖRF Symphonieorchester Wien, Cornelius Meister (conductor), Musikverein, Vienna, 5.4.2013. (SRT)
Simon Thompson
Vienna’s Parsifal Runs Far Ahead of the Pack
Austria Wagner, Parsifal: Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of the Wiener Staatsoper / Adam Fischer (conductor), Vienna Staatsoper, 4.4.2013 (SRT)
Images Distract in Má Vlast Performance
United Kingdom Smetana: Má Vlast: James Westwater & Nicholas Bardonnay (photochoreographers), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 22.03.2013 (SRT)
F Scott Fitzgerald Takes to the Stage
United Kingdom Richard Rodney Bennett, The Great Gatsby: Northern Ballet, Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 21.03.2013 (SRT)
SCO’s Das Lied von der Erde is Thrilling and Moving
United Kingdom Haydn, Mahler: Karen Cargill (mezzo), Toby Spence (tenor), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Robin Ticciati (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 16.3.2013 (SRT)
Weight, Craft and Diversity of Scottish Orchestra’s Strings
United Kingdom Arensky, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky: Nikolai Lugansky (piano), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Mikhail Tatarnikov (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 15.03.2013 (SRT)
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 – Preview
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 – Preview
Kaleidoscopic Bach and Hyper-Romanticised Schubert
United Kingdom Bach, Schubert, Mahler: Matthias Goerne (baritone), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Robin Ticciati (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 07.03.2013 (SRT)