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2020-09-28 07:37:40
Lamentate: Arvo Pärt's largest scale orchestral work recorded by Lithuanian forces in honour of the composer's 85th birthday
Arvo Pärt Lamentate, Fratres, Pari intervallo, Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka, Vater unser; Onutė Gražinytė, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrėnas; Accentus Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 28 September 2020 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) In celebration of Arvo Pärt's 85th birthday, a fine recording of his largest-scale orchestral work with Lithuanian forcesSometimes particular works can define how we expect at composer to sound, so that having become familiar with part of a composer's output we almost become blind to other aspects. So our appreciation of the work of Arvo Pärt can rather be coloured by the concept of what might be termed holy minimalism, and the way that choral ensembles often perform his music. But, you only have to hear his works performed by the Estonian Chamber Choir (using quite a large group of singers, and with a strength and vigour to the performance), to appreciate that there […]
2013-02-03 14:41:00
Holzmair Krenek tonight at Wigmore Hall
Tonight at the Wigmore Hall, Wolfgang Holzmair sings a programme he devised nearly 20 years ago. Holzmair is an exceptionally erudite singer, who not only knows parts of the song repertoire others don't, but also knows why they are important, and why they can change the way we listen. In this unique programme he mixes songs from Ernst Krenek's Reisebuch aus den österreichischen Alpen with songs by Franz Schubert. This won't be any simple mixed recital: Holzmair's choices are carefully woven together so the whole flows almost seamlessly. It's a very deliberate Ruckblick on Schubert through the perspective of a compser living in modern Austria, only a few years after the end of the Hapsburg Empire. Suddenly, the Austria Schubert knew was a rump, divested of the nations that made Vienna a world city, and the certainities Schubert knew were transformed. Krenek in the 1920's was the […]
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