Alexandra Dovgan, Leia Zhu, Paavo Järvi, Tonhalle Orchestra @ Zurich, 2023-04-01

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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Renaudin Vary, Kanneh-Mason, Reinhardt — Tonhalle Zurich, 2022-03-02

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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Lisiecki, Poschner, OSI — Stadtcasino Basel, 2022-02-14

Concert review, ★★★★, Jan Lisiecki, Markus Poschner / Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana (OSI) @ Stadtcasino Basel, 2022-02-14 — Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.16; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.74, “Pathétique”
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Chooi, Borisov, Nero, Griffiths / Orpheum Supporters Orchestra — Zurich, 2021-10-26

Concert review, ★★★½, Timothy Chooi, Roman Borisov, Anna Nero, Howard Griffiths / Orpheum Supporters Orchestra @ Tonhalle am See, Zurich, 2021-10-26 (Young Soloists On Stage — Orpheum Foundation) — Edvard Grieg: “Peer Gynt” Suite No.1, op.46; Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, op.26; Richard Addinsell: “Warsaw Concerto” for Piano and Orchestra; Manuel de Falla: “El amor brujo” (Excerpts)
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Joonas Ahonen, Baldur Brönnimann / Basel Sinfonietta — Basel, 2021-08-29

Concert review, ★★★★½, Joonas Ahonen, Baldur Brönnimann / Basel Sinfonietta @ Stadtcasino Basel, 2021-08-29 — György Ligeti (1923 – 2006): Lontano (1967); Unsuk Chin (*1961): Piano Concerto (1997); Rudolf Kelterborn (1931 – 2021): Symphony No.4 (1985/1986)
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