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American opera singer; daughter of Mark Twain
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2024-01-31 12:10:00
Salzburg Mozartwoche (5) - Hagen Quartet, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, 30 January 2024
Grosser Saal, MozarteumHaydn: String Quartet in D minor, op.76 no.2, Hob. III:76, ‘Fifths’ Mozart: String Quartet in D minor, KV 421/417b Beethoven: String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op.131 Lukas Hagen, Rainer Schmidt (violins)Veronika Hagen (viola)Clemens Hagen (cello)Image: Wolfgang Lienbacher Three string quartets in minor keys, two of them in the same minor key, might sound like an overload of misery, or at least darkness, but matters were more mixed in this Hagen Quartet Mozartwoche recital. It was not exactly full of the joys of spring, but then we have some way to go in our Winterreise before we reach such joys. More to the point, we could enjoy a cornucopia of invention from three of the supreme masters of the genre, Mozart rightly at the centre. Haydn was, of course, as close to the inventor of the string quartet as makes little matter, certainly its ‘father’ in a way he was […]
2024-01-21 15:43:00
From large-scale Liszt and Wagner to intimate Schumann and Schubert at Lucerne's Le Piano Symphonique
[…] slowly becoming acquainted: horn player, Ben Goldscheider on Gavin Higgins' new Horn Concerto - guest postingAt Kings Place this month, Turkish pianist Can Çakmur celebrates the Hamamatsu Competition which he won in 2018, not to mention embarking on his 12-disc Schubert with BIS - interviewSheer delight: William Christie & Les Arts Florissants celebrate New Year's Eve at Wigmore Hall in fine style - concert reviewA welcome relief from regular Christmas fare: the Tallis Scholars introduce us to the subtle riches of Jacobus Clemens non Papa - concert reviewHome
2024-01-19 10:14:00
An evening of bold & adventurous programming: wind & brass from Southbank Sinfonia & Britten Sinfonia combine under Nicholas Daniel at St John's Smith Square
[…] slowly becoming acquainted: horn player, Ben Goldscheider on Gavin Higgins' new Horn Concerto - guest postingAt Kings Place this month, Turkish pianist Can Çakmur celebrates the Hamamatsu Competition which he won in 2018, not to mention embarking on his 12-disc Schubert with BIS - interviewSheer delight: William Christie & Les Arts Florissants celebrate New Year's Eve at Wigmore Hall in fine style - concert reviewA welcome relief from regular Christmas fare: the Tallis Scholars introduce us to the subtle riches of Jacobus Clemens non Papa - concert reviewThe Nativity: the American choir, Voce in a sequence of carols from Patrick Hawes - record reviewHome
2024-01-19 09:51:00
Made in Switzerland: tenor Daniel Behle & pianist Oliver Schnyder combine musicality & intelligence in their recital for Lucerne's Le Piano Symphonique
[…] slowly becoming acquainted: horn player, Ben Goldscheider on Gavin Higgins' new Horn Concerto - guest postingAt Kings Place this month, Turkish pianist Can Çakmur celebrates the Hamamatsu Competition which he won in 2018, not to mention embarking on his 12-disc Schubert with BIS - interviewSheer delight: William Christie & Les Arts Florissants celebrate New Year's Eve at Wigmore Hall in fine style - concert reviewA welcome relief from regular Christmas fare: the Tallis Scholars introduce us to the subtle riches of Jacobus Clemens non Papa - concert reviewThe Nativity: the American choir, Voce in a sequence of carols from Patrick Hawes - record reviewLike no other: Brixton Chamber Orchestra's Christmas party moved from classical & carols to rap, disco & a Shane MacGowan tribute - concert reviewHome
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