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San FranciscoDie Frau ohne Schatten
Strauss R.: Die Frau ohne Schatten
Sir Donald Runnicles; David Hockney; San Francisco Opera; Roy Rallo; Ian Falconer; Alan Burrett; San Francisco Opera Orchestra
EdinburghTannhäuserConcert performance
Wagner: Tannhäuser
Sir Donald Runnicles; Deutsche Oper Berlin; Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin; Emma Bell; Irene Roberts; Clay Hilley
SydneyLi-Wei Qin plays Haydn
Haydn, Mozart
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Sir Donald Runnicles; Li-Wei Qin
SydneyKhatia Buniatishvili plays Tchaikovsky
Dutilleux, Debussy, Tchaikovsky
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Sir Donald Runnicles; Khatia Buniatishvili
New York CityTannhäuser
Wagner: Tannhäuser
Sir Donald Runnicles; Otto Schenk; Metropolitan Opera; Günther Schneider-Siemssen; Patricia Zipprodt; Gil Wechsler; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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BerlinBrahms’s Requiem with Donald Runnicles and the Atlanta Symphony Chorus

Currier, Brahms
Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Donald Runnicles; Marie-Pierre Langlamet; Helena Juntunen; Gerald Finley; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
BerlinDonald Runnicles conducts works by Strauss and Elgar

Strauss R., Elgar
Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Donald Runnicles; Amihai Grosz; Ludwig Quandt
BerlinDonald Runnicles conducts a concert “à la française”

Messiaen, Debussy, Duruflé
Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Donald Runnicles; Rundfunkchor Berlin; Kelley O'Connor; Simon Halsey; Martina Welschenbach
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Runnicles inspires Sydney Symphony in Brahms-centred programme
Donald Runnicles demonstrates his superior musicianship in a warm, intelligently crafted reading of Brahms' Symphony no. 2 in D major, with Andrea Lam as a sensitive and reserved soloist in Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto.
Runnicles and the BBC Scottish offer a spellbinding Mahler Ninth
In a warm Glasgow homecoming, Sir Donald Runnicles gives a magnificent, moving Mahler 9, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Finally back indoors: a thrilling EIF opening concert
Sir Donald Runnicles led a vivid account of The Pines of Rome and an exciting yet thoughtful performance of Carmina Burana with three superb soloists.
Nina Stemme and Lise Davidsen shine in a lyrical Elektra at the Met
Two sopranos bring intensity and tenderness to Strauss’ powerful opera in a revival of the timeless production by Patrice Chéreau.
Lackluster Lohengrin revival at Deutsche Oper Berlin
Kasper Holten's decade-old production begins to show its age, in a routine revival with undistinguished soloists.
Thrilling Brahms from Sir Donald Runnicles and the Atlanta Symphony
An impressive concert at Symphony Hall also features Melody Eötvös' The Deciding Machine and Jacquelyn Stucker singing Strauss.