Bachtrack logo
What's on
All eventsConcertsOperaDanceKids eventsMasterclassesCompetitionsFestivals
Reviews
All reviewsConcert reviewsOpera reviewsDance reviews
Articles
All articlesFeaturesInterviewsOpinionPlaylists
News
Video
Video homeAll videoStreamed eventsConcertsOperaDanceKids eventsMasterclassesPublishers
Site
About usContact usLink to usConditions of useCookiesPrivacy
Young artists
Travel
EventsReviewsArticlesVideo

A disappointing performance of Copland's The Tender Land in Brooklyn

By David Browning, 08 December 2014
Loading, please wait...
See full listing
Reviewed at Brooklyn College, Conservatory of Music, New York City on 6 December 2014
Programme
Copland, The Tender Land
Performers
Nikoleta Rallis, Soprano
Daniel Ambe, Tenor
Timothy Bostwick, Baritone
Sam Sommers, Bass
Viktoriya Nikulina, Mezzo-soprano
Richard Barrett, Director
More Concert reviews
Marianne Crebassa: potent and versatile at Leeds Song
Richard Wilcocks, 12th April
Accompanied by Joseph Middleton, Marianne Crebassa performs an exquisite recital of Debussy, Mahler, Mompou and Ravel. 
*****
Eroica: Riccardo Minasi and the WASO
Sandra Bowdler, 11th April
Guest conductor Riccardo Minasi leads the West Australian Symphony Orchestra with a program of old favourites, with outstanding contribution from trumpeter Jenna Smith
***11
A superb Salzburg sojourn: Philadelphia Orchestra plays Mozart
Cameron Kelsall, 11th April
Guest conductor Harry Bicket brings a sense of urgency to Mozart's Requiem and pulse-quickening energy to Symphony no. 40.
****1
A cerebral bacchanalia: Young's bold, brainy Messiaen at Disney Hall
Néstor Castiglione, 10th April
Simone Young's take on Messiaen's Turangalîla with the Los Angeles Philharmonic proves a night to remember.
*****
Artistry at full throttle: Rafael Payare and the Pittsburgh Symphony
Sam Jacobson, 10th April
Can one be artful and musical while playing at maximum volume? In a program of López, Prokofiev and Stravinsky, Rafael Payare and the Pittsburgh Symphony answer a resounding yes.
*****
Andris Nelsons and the BSO arrive in New York, with baggage in tow
Cameron Kelsall, 9th April
In his first New York appearance since the termination of his contract as BSO Music Director, Nelsons courts public sympathy and makes some thrilling music.
***11
More reviews...
Read reviews of
Aaron Copland
Related articles
Loading image...
A political composer? John Adams revisits Nixon in China in Rome
Loading image...
New songs: Jessie Montgomery in conversation
Loading image...
Street-smart and subversive: Ailish Tynan talks Così fan tutte
Loading image...
Songs from home: Magdalena Kožená in conversation
David Browning
David Browning
David Browning is a blogger and opera lover, board member and occasional advisor to some of New York City's small opera companies, and some time singer himself. Although he trained for a career in opera, a life as a technology consultant found him.