DiDonato returns to Carnegie Hall

By Richard Peters, 05 November 2014

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“she is, above all, one of the leading interpreters of Rossini today”

Reviewed at Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium, New York City on 4 November 2014

Vivaldi, Ercole su'l Termodonte, RV 710: Onde chiare che sussurrate

Vivaldi, Ercole su'l Termodonte, RV 710: Amato ben

Fauré, Cinq Mélodies de Venise, Op.58

Rossini, Les Soirées Musicales: La regata veneziana

Rossini, Otello: Assisa al piè d'un salice

Head, Three songs of Venice

Hahn, Venezia

Joyce DiDonato, Mezzo-soprano

David Zobel, Piano

Joyce DiDonato in the Venice of the North

Nicolas Nguyen, 11th April

Joyce DiDonato enchants the public of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw with a program of art songs and arias inspired by Venice.

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Joyce DiDonato and David Zobel at the Wigmore Hall: Recital on a theme of Venice

Julia Savage, 4th July

Venexia, Venise, Venedig: city of singing gondoliers, loved-up couples and pigeons. That was the picture painted last night at the sold-out recital by Joyce DiDonato and her accompanist David Zobel at the Wigmore Hall.

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Joyce DiDonato Performs in Kennedy Center, Washington DC

Raisa Massuda, 15th February

On February 15th, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington DC proudly hosted a recital of the internationally acclaimed mezzo soprano Joyce DiDonato and famous pianist David Zobel. Part of this season’s Star Series, the recital presented by Washington Performing Arts Society, was given in honor of Vocal Arts 20th Anniversary.

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When we dead awaken: Mahler 2 returns to Philadelphia

Cameron Kelsall, 8th March

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra deliver a supreme meditation on the power of music and faith.

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Joyce DiDonato’s Berlioz takes flight in Auckland

Simon Holden, 29th November

The unexpected grounding of Airbus A320s across the globe has musical consequences in Auckland, but Joyce DiDonato’s Berlioz saves the day.

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Philadelphia Orchestra delivers magnificent Mahler 3 at Carnegie Hall

Susan Stempleski, 15th October

Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads The Philadelphia Orchestra in a multifaceted performance of Mahler’s monumental, life-affirming score.