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West-Eastern Divan Orchestra visits New York's West Village

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Reviewed at (Le) Poisson Rouge, New York City on 29 January 2013
Azmeh, Prayer
Boulez, Anthèmes I
Bartók, Contrasts, Sz 111
Mendelssohn, String Octet in E flat major, Op.20
Members of West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Kinan Azmeh, Clarinet
Michael Barenboim, Violin
Daniel Barenboim, Piano
Prom 17: Boulez's Le marteau sans maître
****1
Joy and hope from Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
*****
Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan return to the BBC Proms
***11
Clumsy Liszt, listless Berlioz from Barenboim and the Staatskapelle
Don Giovanni laughs off his own death at Staatsoper Berlin
***11
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra shows its stars at the Salzburg Festival
****1
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