![Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Josef Špaček plays Dvořák’s Violin Concerto, Jakub Hrůša conducts Suk’s Pohádka Suite [live webcast]](https://www.colinscolumn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/jos.jpg)
May 2, 2021 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Videos
Friday, April 30, 2021 Tonhalle Maag, Zürich, Switzerland Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Around forty years ago I was in Prague. Standing on the Charles Bridge, the Vltava in vernal flow, gazing up at the old Castle and Cathedral, I wanted to know about the city’s...
![Kirill Petrenko conducts the 2021 Berliner Philharmoniker Europakonzert [live webcast]](https://www.colinscolumn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/foyer.png)
May 1, 2021 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Videos
Saturday, May 1, 2021 Berliner Philharmonie, Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße, Berlin Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Marking the foundation of the Berliner Philharmoniker, 1 May 1882, the annual Europakonzert, initiated by Abbado in Prague in 1991 and beamed these days to more...
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Apr 29, 2021 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Videos
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Wigmore Hall, London Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Mishka Rushdie Momen is a pianist who lives out stories and dreams. In this recital – no audience, darkened room, her Wigmore Hall solo debut – she wandered forests and paths familiar...
![Tampere Filharmonia – Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts Beethoven’s Leonore No.3, Ravel’s Le tombeau de Couperin, Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite [live webcast]](https://www.colinscolumn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/tampere-hall-1080x675.jpg)
Apr 24, 2021 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Videos
Friday, April 23, 2021 Tampere Hall, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33101 Tampere, Finland Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Santtu-Matias Rouvali’s home-base orchestra in Finland is the Tampere Philharmonic, where he’s been chief conductor since 2013, succeeding Hannu Lintu...
Apr 20, 2021 | Guest Contributors, News
A Sir Adrian Boult/Dame Janet Baker recording session; Christopher Parker is standing talking to them Tony Faulkner writes… Christopher Parker R.I.P. (1925 – 2021) Renowned classical music balance engineer. Chris passed away on 15th April. Anyone who...
![Berliner Philharmoniker – Zubin Mehta conducts Messiaen’s Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum & Bruckner’s Ninth Symphony [live webcast]](https://www.colinscolumn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/olivier2.png)
Apr 18, 2021 | Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Videos
Olivier Messiaen (1908-92) Saturday, April 17, 2021 Berliner Philharmonie, Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße, Berlin Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Zubin Mehta, eighty-five at the end of this month, first conducted Karajan’s Berliner Philharmoniker in 1961, Mahler One...
