Fall 2016 Concert Reviews

In case you missed any PCMS concert reviews this fall, we've compiled them in chronological order below.

Mezzo-soprano goes her own way | David Patrick Stearns | The Philadelphia Inquirer  Magdalena Kožená and Malcolm Martineau | October 13 | Perelman Theater

Artistry from Kožená and Martineau | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International  Magdalena Kožená and Malcolm Martineau | October 13 | Perelman Theater

Superb Opening for Quartet Season | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International Belcea Quartet | October 17 | Perelman Theater

Belcea Quartet: Early, middle, and late | Robert Zaller | Broad Street Review | Belcea Quartet | October 17 | Perelman Theater

Four on the concert floor* | Tom Purdom | Broad Street Review | October 20, 21, and 23 Perelman Theater and Benjamin Franklin Hall

Emotion, Technique in Carr's Program | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International  Colin Carr and Thomas Sauer | October 20 | Benjamin Franklin Hall

Marriage of Old and New, Polonsky and Weiss | Bernard Jacobson | Broad Street Review Anna Polonsky and Orion Weiss | October 23 | Benjamin Franklin Hall

Life's mysteries among the strings | Victor Schermer | Broad Street Review | Jerusalem Quartet | October 31 |  Perelman Theater

Jerusalem Qt. Blends Charm, Intensity | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International  Jerusalem Quartet | October 31 | Perelman Theater

Zacharias provokes with severely personal style | Peter Dobrin | The Philadelphia Inquirer Christian Zacharias | November 1 | Perelman Theater

Profundity, Poetry in Zacharias | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International   Christian Zacharias | November 1 | Perelman Theater

Hadelich, Villegas, Depth with Fun | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International   Augustin Hadelich and Pablo Sáinz Villegas | November 10 | Perelman Theater

Fink plunges deep into art song | David Patrick Stearns | The Philadelphia Inquirer Bernarda Fink and Anthony Spiri | November 11 | Perelman Theater

Slovene, Argentine Rarities from Fink | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International  Bernarda Fink and Anthony Spiri | November 11 | Perelman Theater

Two from the core, three from the borderlands | Tom Purdom | Broad Street Review  Bernarda Fink and Anthony Spiri | November 11 | Perelman Theater

Revelations from Modigliani Quartet | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International    Modigliani Quartet | November 17 | Perelman Theater

Forty Fingers Flying** | Tom Purdom | Broad Street Review | November 21 | Perelman Theater

Two Pianos; Four Pianists** | Bernard Jacobson | Seen and Heard International | November 21 Perelman Theater

Mozarteum, a sound all its own | Peter Dobrin | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg and Radovan Vlatković | November 28 Perelman Theater

Poletaev triumphs in debut | Peter Dobrin | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Ilya Poletaev November 29 | Benjamin Franklin Hall

*A review of three PCMS concerts: Colin Carr and Thomas Sauer, the Dover Quartet with Edgar Meyer, and Anna Polonsky and Orion Weiss

** Lydia Artimiw, Charles Abramovic, Cynthia Raim, Natalie Zhu, Don Liuzzi, and Chris Deviney