Trio Zimmermann: Goldberg — Tonhalle Zurich, 2016-12-13
Concert review, Tonhalle Zurich, 2016-12-13: Trio Zimmermann playing Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, arranged for string trio by Dmitry Sitkovetsky (*1954)
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Concert review, Tonhalle Zurich, 2016-12-13: Trio Zimmermann playing Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, arranged for string trio by Dmitry Sitkovetsky (*1954)
Concert review: private piano recital by Hando Nahkur, 2016-11-13 — John Adams (*1949): China Gates (1977); Ferruccio Busoni: 2 Transcriptions of Chorale-Preludes by Bach (BWV 639, BWV 659); Franz Liszt: Transcription of Schumann’s “Widmung”, S.566; Erkki-Sven Tüür (*1959): Piano Sonata (1985); Franz Liszt: “Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude”, S.173; Franz Liszt: Concert Paraphrase on “Rigoletto”, S.434
Concert review, Season’s Opening with Daniel Hope & the Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO) — Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Octet in E♭ major, op.20; Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041; Mieczysław Weinberg: Concertino for Violin and String Orchestra, op.42; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No.2 in D major, op.36
Concert review, Kristian Bezuidenhout in a fortepiano recital in Cully, VD, 2016-06-30 — J.S. Bach: Toccata in D minor, BWV 913; W.A. Mozart: Piano Sonata No.11 in A major, K.331, “Alla Turca”; W.A. Mozart: Piano Sonata No.15 in F major, K.533/494; L.v. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, op.13, “Pathétique”
Concert review, joint recital Jonas Iten, cello & Andriy Dragan, piano, in Zurich (St.Anton), 2016-05-25 — Bach, Cello Suites No.3 & 4; Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C major, op.53, “Waldstein”; Schubert, Impromptu op.90/3, D.899; Ravel, “Alborada del gracioso” from “Miroirs”
Concert Review: Piano Recital Konstantin Scherbakov in the Semper-Aula at ETH Zurich, 2016-04-19: Original works and transcriptions by Leopold Godowsky (Bach, Schubert, Albéniz, Strauss)