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All the conducting master class
2024-04-19 17:41:58
by The Violin Channel April 18, 2024 3 MIN READ Conductors Yannick Nézet-Séguin and James Ross will take on new roles with the school to provide conducting fellows with unique mentorship To broaden its conducting program, the Curtis Institute of Music, in Philadelphia, is creating a training program designed to provide promising young conductors with one-of-a-kind conducting […]
2024-04-18 10:04:33
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2024-04-12 13:20:52
The young American enjoyed supple interplay and support from his band in an uninterrupted standout set
2024-04-01 08:07:00
Moving intimacy and sense of communication: Bach's St Matthew Passion from the Academy of Ancient Music, music director Laurence Cummings and just eight singers
[…] at the sweet spot on the stage so the sound was wonderfully well balanced. The only drawback was that the Evangelist, Nicholas Mulroy, was at a greater distance from the audience than usual and he had to work harder, I missed the sense of communication that comes from having the Evangelist close to the audience.There were fourteen players in each orchestra, with Laurence Cummings directing from the organ in orchestra one, whilst he and Alastair Ross (organist in orchestra two) shared harpsichord duties. Cummings took an almost leisurely approach to the opening chorus, giving the music plenty of space. The whole felt gentle, yet with a strength to it and there was a remarkable intimacy to having just eight singers, who brought a remarkable range of colours to the performance. We were definitely hearing two vocal ensembles of four, rather than a cut-down choir. For once, the strings did not […]
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