Mauro Peter reviews
Haydn: Il ritorno di Tobia
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Mauro Peter (tenor), et al; Salzburg Bach Choir/Ivor Bolton (Sony Classical)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Fidelio – ‘O welche Lust’; Brahms: Nänie
Rachel Harnisch, Ekaterina Semenchuk, Mauro Peter, Hanno Müller-Brachmann; Zürcher Sing-Akademie; Luzerner Sinfonieorchester/James Gaffigan (Sony)
Berg: Wozzeck
Matthias Goerne, Asmik Grigorian, Frances Pappas, John Daszak et al; Vienna State Opera Choir; Salzburg Festival & Theatre Children’s Choir; Vienna Philharmonic/Vladimir Jurowski; dir. William Kentridge (Harmonia Mundi, DVD)
Dreaming up The Magic Flute
‘Steier offers brilliant and convincing solutions to the perennial problems of Die Zauberflote’