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French composer and choreographer
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2019-01-08 13:43:00
John Joubert's homage to victims of apartheid
[…] only lifted following the intervention of Nelson Mandela in the mid 1990s.Do not be misled by the composer's reference to African melodies. This is not a cosy folksy work, rather it is a gritty and angry statement that proudly displays its debt to Shostakovich and Walton. Conductor Martin Yates and the underrated Royal Scottish National Orchestra are passionate advocates of Joubert's music and the coupling includes a little known gem in the form of Carlo Martelli's Fourth Symphony. And on a disc where the planets well and truly align, the Dutton production team use the acoustic of the Henry Wood Hall in Glasgow to prove that for some the sound does still matter. Elsewhere in his note John Joubert, seen above, explains that inspiration for the Second Symphony came from Alan Paton's Cry the Beloved Country. This novel, which was written shortly before apartheid was implemented in South Africa, is […]
All the conducting master class
2016-10-13 14:14:31
Info and registrations: Gloria Martelli – Secretary Mob: +39 334-2871868 [email protected] September 1-14, 2017 – Teatro Alighieri in Ravenna Aida Apply as an active student or be part of the audience After last years’ thrilling work on Falstaff and La Traviata, Riccardo Muti has again chosen the great composer Giuseppe Verdi for 2017: […]
2015-03-16 18:30:59
Ah, youth!
[…] who replaced Jonas K. at the Met last season) and Angela Gheorghiu. I posted it within half an hour after the performance ended, but Parterre Box was having technical difficulties for a few hours and the announcement may have gotten lost in the general fracas once the site came back up. So if Donizetti’s not your thing you may enjoy a little Massenet . Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor New York City Opera Luigi Martelli, conductor 28 August 1974 In-house recording Lucia – Beverly Sills Edgardo – José Carreras Enrico – Pablo Elvira Raimondo – Maurizio Mazzieri Arturo – David Griffith Alisa – Diane Curry Normanno – Joaquin Romaguera
2013-12-06 11:21:00
New music that was saved by Nelson Mandela
[…] Nelson Mandela, who was a fan of Western classical music. Do not be misled by the composer's reference to African melodies. This is not a cosy folksy work, rather it is a gritty and angry statement that proudly displays its debt to Shostakovich and Walton. Conductor Martin Yates and the underrated Royal Scottish National Orchestra are passionate advocates of Joubert's music and the coupling includes a little known gem in the form of Carlo Martelli's Fourth Symphony. And on a disc where the planets well and truly align, the Dutton production team use the acoustic of the Henry Wood Hall in Glasgow to prove that for some the sound does still matter. Elsewhere in his note John Joubert, seen above, explains that inspiration for the Second Symphony came from Alan Paton's Cry the Beloved Country. This novel, which was written shortly before apartheid was implemented in South […]
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