MEMETERIA by Thomas May

Music & the Arts

Midori in Seattle

Midori offers a provocatively thoughtful account of the Brahms concerto, with Anja Bihlmaier making her Seattle Symphony debut on the podium. Photo (c) Jorge Gustavo Elias

My review for The Strad of Midori’s recent performance with Seattle Symphony:

In the more than 15 years since Midori last performed with Seattle Symphony,  the orchestra has undergone dramatic transformation, yet the violinist, now 53, returned with the same intense focus and uncompromising artistry that have long defined her career….
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