| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2011 Royal Albert Hall | Prom 6. Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France/ Capuçon/ Capuçon/ Chung |
Who has the power, the authority to fix the moment when a major public event can start? In broadcast events, such as the Proms, where all of the concerts are broadcast on Radio 3 and many are televised, the bigger, virtual audience puts the media in the driving seat. The radio or TV producer holds sway - up to the moment when the conductor steps out into the hall.
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| 8-Jul-2011 Deutsche Oper | Klaus Florian Vogt impresses in Wagner at the Deutsche Oper |
In recent years the German tenor Klaus Florian Vogt has gained fame for his lyrical portrayals of Wagnerian characters like Lohengrin, Parsifal, and Walther von Stolzing in Die Meisteresinger von Nürnberg. His concert at the Deutsche Oper Berlin with conductor Peter Schneider and the house orchestra showed a wider range of repertoire, but it is still in his home Wagnerian territory that his greatest strengths lie.
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