Urte Lucht & Stephan Mester — ETH Zurich, 2017-01-17

Special concert report from ETH Zurich, 2017-01-17: Urte Lucht performing baroque, gallant harpsichord music and Stephan Mester dancing in the style of the Ancien Régime, reciting from a novel and from letters by nobilities of the time

Faust, Haitink / COE: Dvořák — Lucerne, 2016-09-04

Concert Review, Lucerne Festival / KKL Lucerne, 2016-09-04: Isabelle Faust & Bernard Haitink / Chamber Orchestra of Europe — Antonín Dvořák: Holoubek (The Wild Dove), op.110; Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53; Symphony No.7 in D minor, op.70

Kopatchinskaja & Fischer / COE — Tonhalle Zurich, 2016-05-09

Concert Review: Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Thierry Fischer / Chamber Orchestra of Europe @ Tonhalle Zurich, 2016-05-09 — Mieczysław Weinberg: Symphony No.10 in A minor, op.98; Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.63; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92

Schumann: Symphony No.1 in B♭ major, op.38

Schumann, Symphony No.1 in B♭ major, op.38 — comparing 5 recordings: Bernstein / Vienna Philharmonics (1984); Harnoncourt / Chamber Orchestra of Europe (1996); Gardiner / Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique (1997); Zinman / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich (2004); Dausgaard / Swedish Chamber Orchestra Örebro (2007)

Julia Fischer & Oliver Schnyder — Zurich, 2015-04-21

Review of a concert at the Zurich Tonhalle, on 2015-04-21, with Julia Fischer, Oliver Schnyder, and the Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, featuring Joseph Haydn’s Violin Concerto in G, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s Double Concerto for Violin and Piano in d, and Arnold Schönberg’s “Verklärte Nacht” (Transfigured Night) op.4 — a very enjoyable concert experience, indeed!