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Barbara Hannigan: What the Hell is Going On?

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Reviewed at Culture and Congress Centre: Concert Hall, Lucerne on 16 August 2014
Rossini, La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder): Overture
Mozart, Aria for Soprano, "Vado, ma dove? -- oh Dei!", K583
Mozart, Aria for Soprano, "Un moto di gioia mi sento", K579
Mozart, Recitative and Aria for Soprano, "Misera, dove son!", K369
Ligeti, Concert Românesc
Fauré, Pelléas et Mélisande, Op.80
Ligeti, Mysteries of the Macabre
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Barbara Hannigan, Conductor, Soprano
Delicacy at the cost of spark: Mitsuko Uchida with the Mahler CO
***11
Magic and solemnity: Uchida and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
****1
Lessons in grief: Picture a day like this triumphs in Aix
*****
At the Concertgebouw, it's all about Lang Lang
****1
The First and Second Viennese Schools in one: Uchida and the Mahler CO
****1
Shadows and spectres: Mahler Chamber Orchestra at the Elbphilharmonie
***11
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