de la Salle, Altinoglu — Zurich Opera, 2017-10-22

Concert review, Lise de la Salle, Alain Altinoglu / Philharmonia Zurich @ Zurich Opera, 2017-10-22 — Franz Liszt: Symphonic Poem No.3, “Les Préludes”, S.97; Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, S.124; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz.116 / BB 123

Piemontesi, Dutoit — Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2017-10-18

Concert review, Francesco Piemontesi, Charles Dutoit / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich @ Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2017-10-18 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, op.37; Shostakovich: Symphony No.15 in A major, op.141

La Scintilla dei Fiati — Zurich Opera, 2017-10-02

Concert review, Philipp Mahrenholz, La Scintilla dei Fiati @ Zurich Opera, 2017-10-02 — Beethoven: Overture to “Egmont”, op.82 (arr. Starke), Wind Octet, op.103; Jonathan Dove (*1959): “Figures in the Garden” (1991); Mozart: Serenade No.12 in C minor, K.388

Hagen Quartett — Stein am Rhein, 2017-10-01

Concert review, Hagen Quartett @ Stein am Rhein, 2017-10-01 — J.S. Bach: “The Art of the Fugue”, BWV 1080 (Contrapunctus I, II, III,IV); D. Shostakovich: String Quartet No.15 in E♭minor, op.144; F. Schubert: String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810, “Death and the Maiden”

Widmann / Lonquich — Schaffhausen, 2017-09-23

Concert review, Duo Recital Carolin Widmann & Alexander Lonquich @ Kirche St.Johann, Schaffhausen, 2017-09-23 — Johannes Brahms: Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, op.78; Leoš Janáček: Violin Sonata; Richard Strauss: Sonata for violin and piano in E♭ major, op.18

Marina Baranova — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2017-10-10

Concert review, piano recital, Marina Baranova @ Semper-Aula, ETH Zurich, 2017-10-10 — The pianist playing her own “Hypersuites”, mixed up / recomposed / based on pieces by J.S. Bach, J.-P. Rameau, G.F. Handel, and F. Couperin