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From darkness to light: Beethoven 9 in Helsinki

The traditional end of year performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony took on extra significance in this, his 250th anniversary year.
Precision, but rigid Mozart and Strauss in Montreal

Susanna Mälkki, relying on a group of capable instrumentalists, brought out the merits of Strauss's opus.
Beethoven's “Eroica” carries the day in LA

Altogether it was the sort of music Gerard Hoffnung might have composed if he had ever held a serious music festival.
Gil Shaham shines in Beethoven's Violin Concerto

Guest conductor Susanna Mälkki also showed her mettle in a fully realized performance of Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony.
Gale Warning: a tempestuous with the Boston Symphony

The US premiere of Dieter Ammann's Piano Concerto gets a great reception in Boston from Andreas Haefliger and conductor Susanna Mälkki.
Karajan Academy rounds off Musikfest Berlin with Grisey and Neuwirth

Listening to Grisey's Quatre Chants two decades after its composition, it is clear that he was on a threshold into a new approach to dramatic vocal music.