Duo Goldstein-Nemtsov, Gringolts Quartet — Gare du Nord, Basel, 2023-01-20

Concert review, ★★★★½, Gringolts Quartet, Jascha Nemtsov, Tehila Nini Goldstein @ Gare du Nord, Basel, 2023-01-20 (Mizmorim Chamber Music Festival) — Victor Alexandru Colțea (*1986): “Rough Surfaces” for String Quartet (2022); Songs from the postcard project “Songs of the Early Pioneers” (1938-1939), by Stefan Wolpe, Paul Dessau, Kurt Weill, Ernst Toch, Darius Milhaud; Alexander von Zemlinsky: String Quartet No.3, op.19
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DVD — Mahler: Symphony No.8 — Riccardo Chailly / LFO

Gustav Mahler, Symphony No.8 in E♭ major (“Symphony of a Thousand”) — Riccardo Chailly, Lucerne Festival Orchestra (Lucerne Festival 2016, Opening Concert in the KKL); with Ricarda Merbeth, Juliane Banse, Anna Lucia Richter, Sara Mingardo, Mihoko Fujimura, Andreas Schager, Peter Mattei, Samuel Youn, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Latvian Radio Choir, Orfeón Donostiarra, Tölzer Knabenchor. Blu-ray disk, received for reviewing.

Oxana Shevchenko — Piano Recital, Uster ZH, 2017-02-02

Piano recital by Oxana Shevchenko, in Uster/ZH, 2017-02-02, featuring works by Igor Stravinsky: Suite “L’oiseau de feu” (arr. Guido Agosti), Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka; in addition: Tchaikovsky: “Les Saisons”, op.37a (Janvier, Février, Mars); Schubert/Liszt: Lied “Du bist die Ruh”, and Lied “Der Erlkönig”

Klarer: Haydn, «The Creation» — Zurich, 2016-11-12

Concert review, Zurich, Fraumünster, 2016-11-12: Joseph Haydn, Oratorio “The Creation”, Hob.XXI:2 — Stephan Klarer, Junger Konzertchor Zürich, Basel Sinfonietta, Catriona Bühler, Sebastian Lipp, Samuel Zünd

Bach: St.John Passion BWV 245

Bach, St.John Passion BWV 245, with the following artists: Harnoncourt / Equiluz (1965), Jochum / Haefliger (1967), Rotzsch / Schreier (1976), Koopman / de Mey (1993), Suzuki / Türk (1998), Gardiner / Padmore (2003), Layton / Bostridge (2012)