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2023-12-08 05:00:00
A Mixed Bag of Orchestral Works (Andsnes, Handley, Janssons, Loughran, Panula, Westerberg, Wordsworth et al)
Classical Favourites:01 Ludwig van Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, op.84 [8'56]02 - 03 Franz Schubert: Symphony No.8 in B minor. D.759 'Unfinished' [26'14]04 - 07 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550 [30'50]Ulster Orchestra conducted by Vernon HandleyChandos CHAN 8746 [recorded January & February 1989; CD issued 1989][digital download; flacs, cover, inlay and booklet scans]Recording venue: Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern IrelandRecording engineer: Ralph Couzens; Producer: Brian CouzensJean Sibelius in the Bar of M/S Finlandia:01 Musette - No.2 from King Christian II, op.27 [2'07]02 Finlandia-hymni, op.26 no.7 [2'00]03 Polonaise, op.40 [2'06]04 Valse Triste, op.44 no.1 [4'38]05 Oriental Procession - No.1 from Belshazzar's Feast Suite, op.51 [2'33]06 Khadra's Dance - No.4 from Belshazzar's Feast Suite, op.51 [3'55]07 Romanssi 'Romance', op.78 no.2 [3'22]08 Alla Marcia - No.3 from Karelia Suite, op.11 [5'23]09 Timantti hangella 'The Diamond on the March Snow', op.36 no.6 [2'35]10 Fool's song of the spider - No.4 from King Christian […]
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2023-10-03 16:36:30
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2023-09-23 09:31:00
The juxtaposition of extreme eras of music makes people think about what is fascinating in the music: Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko on his London Piano Festival programme
Vadym Kholodenko at the Dubrovnik Summer Festival in 2022The Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko gives a recital at the London Piano Festival at Kings Place on Friday 6 October 2023 playing a programme that moves from Handel's Suite in Bb HWV 440 and Haydn's Sonata in C sharp minor, Hob XVI No. 36 to Beethoven's Sonata No. 27, Op. 90 to Silvestrov's Bagatelles Op. 1 and Adès' Traced Overhead, ending with Liszt's Après une lecture de Dante and Tarantella in G minor from Années de pèlerinage II (Italy). And Vadym returns to the UK in December for Bartók's Piano Concerto No.3 with the Ulster Orchestra, conductor Elena Schwarz. Vadym Kholodenko (Photo: Jean-Baptiste Millot)Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Vadym took his first piano lessons at the age of six and began touring internationally at thirteen years old. Educated at the Kyiv Lysenko State Music Lyceum and the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, he studied with […]
2023-08-22 14:00:50
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