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2021-07-05 11:14:31
Norwich-based music writer, Tony Cooper, reports on the North Norfolk Music Festival
[…] have been performed by such major orchestras as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Netherlands Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic and, closer to home, the Britten Sinfonia.In most of his compositions, Roukens seeks to organically integrate elements from highly-diverse influences and aesthetics including the rhythmic energy of early Stravinsky, the late-romanticism of Mahler and Sibelius and the ethereal qualities found in the works of Debussy and Ravel.In a late-afternoon concert on the 18th (6pm) the Hungarian pianist, Daniel Lebhardt - who won 1st Prize at the Young Concert Artists’ International auditions in Paris and New York in 2014 - will treat his audience to a romantic programme to include Beethoven’s ever-popular ‘Appassionata’ sonata. Beethoven is the chosen composer of this year’s festival in celebration of his 250th anniversary but, of course, a year late. Therefore, on Thursday 19th August (3.30pm), the outstanding Carlucci String Quartet will perform the F minor (Op 95) and […]
2021-05-22 11:00:00
An album devoted to the music of Param Vir was worth the wait. And three wartime sonatas inspire Benjamin Baker and Daniel Lebhardt • Param Vir’s Wheeling Past the Stars (NMC), the title taken from his settings of texts by Rabindranath Tagore, could be an exemplar for life: many styles and traditions living freely, fruitfully, distinctly, in the mind of one person. Born in Delhi in 1952, UK-based, Vir combines the Indian classical music of his formative years and the western tradition he later embraced, studying with Peter Maxwell Davies and Oliver Knussen. Raga Fields (2014), conductor Enno Poppe, forges the improvisatory framework of a raga, for sarod soloist (the virtuosic
2021-04-23 13:52:01
LEBRECHT LISTENS | We Expect Oracles From Composers In Ominous Times
We expect oracles from composers in ominous times, but it is the interpreters Benjamin Baker and Daniel Lebhardt, who bring out the terrors and anxieties that rumble beneath these works.
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