Review: iPalpiti at Disney Hall, July 28, 2012

Eduard Schmieder.

By Richard S. Ginell
Los Angeles Times

Eduard Schmieder, conductor and orchestra trainer, likes to program transcriptions of works by name-brand composers — and in the latest annual iPalpiti showcase at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Saturday night, he presented an entire evening of them. It’s not a fashionable idea in this age of relentless pursuit of “authenticity,” but that doesn’t bother Schmieder. READ MORE…