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2019-06-24 12:16:15
[…] as well as the Cardiff trophy. BBC Music Magazine spoke to Kymach just minutes after he left the stage following his win. ‘I’m very excited about it,’ he said. ‘It was a very good atmosphere and I felt the audience supported me a lot’. Winner Andrei Kymach The Ukrainian baritone, 31, sang arias by Bizet, Rachmaninov and Donizetti to win the title, alongside the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ariane Matiakh and Ewa Strusińska. ‘I chose music to describe the different colours in my voice,’ said Kymach. ‘I wanted to sing an aria from Rachmaninov’s Aleko, which is all about love and pain.’ Andrei Kymach with the other finalists: (L-R) Patrick Guetti, Guadelupe Barrientos, Sooyeon Lee and Mingjie Lei Who is competing in BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019? In a first for the competition, Kymach will also be offered a recital at the Queen […]
2019-03-22 11:43:14
[…] the orchestra’s assistant conductor. The Hallé hopes this process will attract a broader, more international range of conductors to choose from. The winning conductor will be mentored by the Hallé Orchestra’s music director Mark Elder, as well as receiving a cash prize of £15,000 and many guest conducting opportunities. The role of assistant conductor at the Hallé has previously been held by a clutch of major international figures including Edward Gardner, Andrew Gourlay and Ewa Strusińska. Applications for the Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition are open from Wednesday 1 May to Monday 1 July 2019, with semi-finalists announced in September 2019.
2019-03-04 14:12:37
[…] home the winner's trophy, meanwhile, include Bryn Terfel, who lost out to Hvorostovsky in 1989. The main competition sees singers perform in four rounds, judged by a panel including opera director David Poutney and Grange Park Opera founder Wasfi Kani, alongside singers tenor/baritone José Cura, soprano Felicity Lott and mezzo Frederica von Stade. The performances take place in Cardiff’s St David’s Hall, accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, under the baton of Ewa Strusińska, as well as the Welsh National Opera Orchestra with Ariane Matiakh. ‘This year we’re offering live TV broadcasting and streaming for the first time, increased prize money and career-enhancing recitals at London’s Wigmore Hall and Southbank Centre’, says David Jackson, artistic director of the competition. BBC Cardiff Singer of the World runs from 15-22 June 2019, and will be streamed live online, and broadcast on BBC TV and radio. List of singers: […]
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2017-12-20 14:51:36
Manchester baton is new Generalmusikdirektorin
The East German town of Görlitz-Zittau has named the Manchester-based Polish conductor Ewa Strusinska as its next general music director. Ewa, formerly of the Szeczin Philarmonic in Poland, works at th Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, England.
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