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David Grimal and Les Dissonances at the Enescu Festival

Edward Sava-Segal, 17 Sep

David Grimal captures the rhapsodic nature of Chausson and Ravel's scores, but how well does the conductor-less approach work in non-concertante scores?

***11

Yuja Wang excels in Janáček and Shostakovich in Bucharest

Edward Sava-Segal, 15 Sep

Sparkling Haydn from the Mahler Chamber Orchestra leads the way into an eclectic programme at the Enescu Festival.

*****

Patricia Kopatchinskaja enters Fred Popovici’s sound world

Edward Sava-Segal, 12 Sep

A bracing programme of contemporary music from the Filarmonica Moldova Iaşi at the Enescu Festival.

****1

L’Arpeggiata brings the spirit of Italian Baroque to Enescu Festival

Edward Sava-Segal, 10 Sep

A radiant chemistry between Céline Scheen and Philippe Jaroussky is evident in an evening of Caldara and Pergolesi in Bucharest.

****1

Grand Romantic statements from Gergiev at the Enescu Festival

Edward Sava-Segal, 06 Sep

Two giants of the Romantic repertoire that were met with disdain by Eduard Hanslick at their premieres are given persuasive readings in Bucharest.

****1

Jacobs’ plausible pleading on behalf of Leonore

Edward Sava-Segal, 13 Sep

Promoting Leonore, the original version of Beethoven's Fidelio, René Jacobs made several choices of his own, only some of them justifiable.

****1