Re-enacting Siegfried Idyll in Schloss Albrechtsberger
May 25, 2013
Germany Wagner: Stephanie Atanasov (mezzo-soprano), Players of the Dresdner Philharmonie, Schloss Albrechtsberger, Dresden, Germany, 22.5.2013. (MC) Read more
Dresden Festival 2 : Dresden Remembers its Strong Associations with Wagner
May 24, 2013
Wagner, Henze: Jonas Kaufman (tenor), Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden/Christian Thielemann, Semper Oper, Dresden, Germany, Tuesday 21.5. 2013. (MC) Read more
Enthusiastic Response to Baroque Music at Dresden Festival
May 22, 2013
Germany J.F. Fasch, J.A. Hasse, J.C. Bach, A. Vivaldi, J.D. Heinichen and G. F. Handel: Dresden Festival Orchestra/Ivor Bolton (director), Giuliano Carmignola (baroque violin), Bejun Mehta (countertenor), Albertinum (Lichthof), Dresden, Germany, 20.5.2013 (MC) Read more
Norwegian Siblings Blow Cobwebs off Brahms
May 17, 2013
United Kingdom Richard Strauss, Brahms, Elgar: Mari Samuelsen (violin), Håkon Samuelsen (cello), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Shelley (conductor), Mari Samuelsen (violin), Håkon Samuelsen (cello), Guild Hall, City of Preston, Lancashire, 15.3.2013. (MC) Read more
Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring Invigorates and Excites
May 12, 2013
United Kingdom Janáček, Ravel, Stravinsky: Louis Lortie (piano), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra/Juanjo Mena (conductor), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Thursday 9th May 2013 (MC) Read more
Sparkling Playing with Gravitas from Alexandra Dariescu
April 26, 2013
United Kingdom Chopin orch. Stravinsky, Mozart, Bartók: Alexandra Dariescu (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor), Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, 23.4. 2013 (MC)
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Hallé’s Star Continues to Shine Brightly
April 16, 2013
United Kingdom Mahler, Janáček, Haydn: Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano), Jacques Imbrailo (baritone), Hallé Orchestra / Sir Mark Elder (conductor), Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 13.04.13 (MC) Read more
Britten’s War Requiem Reconciles Past Differences
March 20, 2013
Germany Benjamin Britten, War Requiem, Op. 66: Emily Magee (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Tölz Boys’ Choir, Max Hanft (organ), Bavarian Radio Choir, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mariss Jansons (conductor), Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich, 14.3.2013 (MC) Read more
Glorious Playing from an Elite String Quartet
March 17, 2013
Germany Mozart, Janáček and Haydn: Emerson Quartet [Philip Setzer (violin), Eugene Drucker (violin), Lawrence Dutton (viola) & David Finckel (cello)], Hercules Hall, Munich, 12.3.2013 Read more
Thrilling Performance from Yutaka Sado and BBC Phil
March 5, 2013
United Kingdom Britten, Korngold, Dvořák: Ruth Palmer (violin), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Yutaka Sado (conductor), Westmorland Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, 2.3.2013. (MC) Read more
