Ariel Lanyi / Prix Serdang — Feldbrunnen, 2023-06-25

Concert review, ★★★★½, Prix Serdang 2023 for Ariel Lanyi. Award award ceremony and recital @ Villa Serdang, Feldbrunnen SO, 2023-06-25 — Hugo Wolf: Italienisches Liederbuch (Italian Songbook), HWW 159 (selection, arranged for piano by Ariel Lanyi); Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes in C♯ minor, op.13 (including the 5 extra variations, op.posth.)
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Baldur Brönnimann / Basel Sinfonietta — Münchenstein, 2020-11-22

Concert review, ★★★★½, Baldur Brönnimann / Basel Sinfonietta @ Kuspo Münchenstein BL, 2020-11-22 (ghost concert) — Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953): Joshua Tree (2020); Gérard Grisey (1946 – 1998): IV. Modulations from “Les espaces acoustiques” (1974 – 1985); Elliott Carter (1908 – 2012): Variations for Orchestra (1954/55)
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Piemontesi, Mena / Lucerne Symphony Orchestra — Lucerne, 2019-11-13

Concert review, ★★★★, Francesco Piemontesi, Juanjo Mena / Lucerne Symphony Orchestra @ KKL, Lucerne, 2019-11-13 — Haydn: Symphony No.88 in G major; Liszt: Piano Concerto No.2 in A major, S.125; Bartók: Divertimento, Sz.113 / BB 118; Kodály: Variations on a Hungarian folk song
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Konstantin Scherbakov — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2019-05-21

Blog post #495 — Concert review, ★★★★½, Konstantin Scherbakov @ Zurich University, 2019-05-21 — Beethoven, late piano works: Diabelli Variations, op.120; 11 Bagatelles, op.119; 6 Bagatelles, op.126; Rondo a capriccio “The Rage over the Lost Penny”, op.129
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Sebastian Bohren & José Gallardo — Lucerne, 2018-09-13

Concert review, Sebastian Bohren & José Gallardo @ Lukaskirche, Lucerne, 2018-09-13 — Stravinsky: Divertimento from “Le Baiser de la Fée”, for Violin and Piano; Beethoven: 12 Variations on Mozart’s aria “Se vuol ballare”, WoO 40; Bach: Chaconne from the Partita in D minor for Violin solo, BWV 1004; Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E♭ major, op.18

Daniil Trifonov — Piano Recital, Lucerne, 2017-11-24

Concert review: Piano Recital Daniil Trifonov @ KKL Lucerne, 2017-11-24 — Mompou / Schumann / Grieg / Barber / Tchaikovsky / Rachmaninoff: Piano Pieces on themes by or referring to Frédéric Chopin; Chopin: Piano Sonata No 2 in B♭ minor, op.35