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2021-08-31 17:20:19
He will succeed Toshiyuki Kamioka, who held the post since 2016 and first conducted the New Japan Philharmonic (NJP) in 1988. Yutaka Sado’s 2023 appointment will make him the fifth music director of the orchestra since it was founded in 1972 by Seiji Ozawa. Before his directorship begins, Sado will serve in an advisory […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-08-24 08:11:24
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's Autumn season in Glasgow and Edinburgh
[…] of Jörg Widmann (clarinettist, composer, conductor) and François Leleux (oboist, conductor). Widmann performs his own Con Brio alongside Weber's First Clarinet Concerto and Schumann's Symphony No. 2. Leleux performs his own arrangements of Mozart arias alongside music by Mendelssohn and Louise Farrenc. Principal guest conductor Ilan Volkov directs a programme of new music, being recorded for BBC Radio 3's New Music Show, which includes Lucia Dlugoszewski’s Abyss and Caress (1975) with New York jazz trumpeter Peter Evans. Conductor Yutaka Sado's programme includes Triptique for string orchestra (1953) by Yasushi Akutagawa alongside music by Debussy and Beethoven. Hannu Lintu conducts Grieg and Brahms plus Einojuhani Rautavara's Lintukoto (Isle of Bliss). David Afkham will conduct Unsuk Chin's Subito con forza plus music by Beethoven and Schumann. Tchaikovsky is the focus of a pair of concerts which round off the season. Associate conductor Alpesh Chauhan directs Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique Symphony, Schoenberg's Chamber Symphony No. 2 and Korngold's Abschiedslieder with mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill. Malcolm […]
2021-05-22 08:42:40
Fiendish, but fantastic: after a long relationship with the composer, percussionist Colin Currie has recorded both of HK Gruber's percussion concertos
[…] he played in a lot of orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra, and very much enjoyed it and it was only when he was in his mid-20s when he made the break as a solo player. And strangely enough, he always had more confidence when out at the front of the stage. Coming up in June, Colin will be premiering Bruno Mantovani's new concerto, Allegro barbaro, with the Tonkünstler Orchestra, conductor Yutaka Sado (on 6 June 2021 at the Musikverein, Vienna and 7 June 2021 at the Festspielhaus, St.Pölten) following the postponement of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France’s premiere last season. Colin describes the work as powerful and explosive, with the percussion entirely unpitched. It is also quick, rattling along at high speed with much excitement and effusive orchestration, full of colour, interesting chords and wonderful orchestral textures. An 'edge-of-the-seat' piece, it is also difficult […]
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