Obra: Bolts of Loving Thunder

Emanual Ax demonstrated brilliance both as creative innovator and performer, paying homage the pianist's pianist, Johannes Brahms.

It is hard to believe that Anne Sofie von Otter has been on the international scene for over 25 years, and after all this time, her voice is in remarkable shape. Coupled here with the equally esteemed Emanuel Ax, this intimate recital communicated a great depth of understanding in the music.