The Theseus Ensemble: Excellent Performances and Thoughtful Presentation of Two Important Contemporary Scores
April 30, 2012
United Kingdom Goehr and Carter: Theseus Ensemble, Geoffrey Paterson (conductor), Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 30.4.2012 (MB) Read more
Outstanding Portrayals of Love by the Manchester Camerata
April 30, 2012
United Kingdom Webern, Brahms, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky: Anna Stephany (mezzo-soprano), Manchester Camerata, Gábor Takács-Nagy (director) – Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester 28. 4. 2012 (MC) Read more
A Splendid Recital in Plymouth from Ian Fountain
April 30, 2012
United Kingdom Brahms, Schubert, Mozart, Wagner arr. Kocsis, Chopin: Ian Fountain (piano) Sherwell Centre, Plymouth University, 28.4. 2012 (PRB) Read more
Pretty, Boring. Thank God for Dogs!
April 30, 2012
Germany Jerome Robbins / Jiří Kylián’s, Goldberg Variations / Gods and Dogs: Soloists, Bavarian State Ballet, National Theater, Munich, 26.4.2012 (JFL) Read more
Mendelssohn’s ‘Scottish’ Symphony Given the Naked Classics Treatment
April 30, 2012
United Kingdom Mendelssohn: Naked Classics’s ‘Scottish’ Symphony, Paul Rissmann (presenter), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Adrian Prabava (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 27.4.2012 (SRT) Read more
Péter Eötvös Replaces Pierre Boulez in a Revealing Programme with the LSO
April 30, 2012
United Kingdom Debussy, Szymanowski, and Scriabin:Christian Teztlaff (violin), Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 29.4.2012 (MB)
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Barcelona’s Reasonably Magical Flute
April 30, 2012
Spain Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Die Zauberflöte: Soloists, Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Gran Teatre del Liceu, Pablo González (conductor), Liceu, Barcelona, 26.4.2012 (JMI) Read more
Don Giovanni in London Heaven – RC Theatre’s Persuasive Mozart
April 29, 2012
United Kingdom Mozart, Don Giovanni: Soloists, Orchestra, Colin Pettet (conductor). Heaven, London, 23.4.2012 (MB)
Rarely Played Busoni Quartet Makes Its Carnegie Hall Premiere
April 29, 2012
United States Busoni, Beethoven: Brentano String Quartet, Mark Steinberg (violin), Serena Canin (violin), Misha Amory (Viola), Nina Maria Lee (Cello), Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, 19.4.2012 (SSM) Read more
Scottish Ballet’s ‘Streetcar’ Transfers to London
April 29, 2012
United Kingdom Peter Salem, A Streetcar Named Desire: Soloists, Company and Orchestra of Scottish Ballet, Martin Yates (Conductor). Sadler’s Wells, London, 26.4.2012. (JPr) Read more