All just my personal opinion
Concert review, ★★★★½, Claire Huangci, Zürcher Symphoniker @ Tonhalle am See, Zürich, 2026-01-04 — Mozart: Piano Concerto No.21 C major, K.467 “Elvira Madigan”; No.24 C minor, K.491; No.25 C major, KV 503; Czerny: Fantaisie op.493
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Concert review, *****, Piano Recital Yulianna Avdeeva @ Seon, 2025-02-22 (Seetal Classics) — Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975): 24 Preludes & Fugues, op.87
CD review — Trio Colores: “En Couleur”, works by Camille, Saint-Saëns, Maurice Ravel, Germaine Tailleferre, Claude Debussy, and Darius Milhaud, arranged for mallet percussion trio
Concert review, ★★★★, Leia Zhu, Alexandra Dovgan, Paavo Järvi, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich @ Tonhalle am See, Zurich, 2023-04-01 (Orpheum Foundation) — Chopin: Piano Concerto in F minor, op.21, B.43, CT 48; Scriabin: Étude in D♯ minor, op.8/12 (encore); Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, op.35; Hindemith: Sonata for Solo Violin op.11/6, III. Finale, Lebhaft (encore); Ravel: “La Valse”, poème choréographique pour orchestre, M.72
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Concert review, ★★★★, BlattWerk Quintett @ Auditorium Maximum, ETHZ, Zurich, 2023-01-31 (Musik an der ETH und UZH) — Rameau: Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A minor, RCT 5; Ravel: “Ma Mère L’Oye”, M.60a; Albéniz: Suite “Iberia” – 2. El Puerto, 1. Evocación, 7. El Albaicín; Wranitzky: Ballet “Das Waldmädchen” – Parthia in F major, IPW 7; Bartók: Suite, op.14, Sz.62, BB 70 – Allegretto (all works arranged for reed quintet)
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Concert review, ★★★★, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Ruth Reinhardt, Tonhalle Orchestra @ Tonhalle am See, Zurich, 2022-03-02 (Orpheum Foundation) — Clara Wieck (Schumann-Wieck): Piano Concerto in A minor, op.7; Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E♭ major (E major), WoO 1, S.49; Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Incidental Music to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, op.61, MWV M13 (excerpts)
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