Julius Stern News
German musician (1820-1883)
- violin
- classical music
- Kingdom of Prussia
- conductor, composer, music teacher
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2024-03-28
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2024-03-17 16:39:00
NYO-USA All-Stars. Yannick Nezet-Sequin, conductor; Daniil Trifonov, piano. March 14, 2024.
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall. Balcony. (Seat H121, $44).Nezet-Seguin and Trifonov after Gershwin's Concerto in F.ProgramPiano Concerto in F by George Gershwin (1898-1937).Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 60, "Leningrad" by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975).Artists: Alumni of the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of AmericaI have not had time to do a lot of research on NYO, and the description in the Playbill is quite sketchy. It has been in existence for a little over a decade, the ensemble goes through an intensive practice during the summer, and then does a Carnegie Hall performance and an international tour. For the current year the conductor will be Marin Alsop. Tonight's orchestra consisted of about 100 of the alumni. Many are now members of professional orchestras, some are associated with universities and conservatories, and several are free lance musicians.Both the conductor and the solo pianists are of course superstars in the […]
2024-02-15 04:30:00
Copland Conducts Copland: The Complete Columbia Album Collection (CD Review)
[…] Poems of Emily Dickinson with Adele Addison; Las Agachadas; In the Beginning; Lark; DISC 9: Piano Quartet; Sextet for Clarinet, Piano and String Quartet; Vitebsk, Study on a Jewish Theme for Piano Trio; DISC 10: Short Symphony "Symphony No. 2"; Dance Symphony; DISC 11: An Outdoor Overture; Our Town Suite; 2 Pieces for String Quartet (Instrumental); Quiet City; DISC 12: Billy the Kid Suite; 4 Dance Episodes from Rodeo; DISC 13: Fanfare for the Common Man; Lincoln Portrait; Appalachian Spring; DISC 14: Symphonic Ode; Preamble for a Solemn Occasion; Orchestral Variations; DISC 15: Appalachian Spring; Copland Rehearses Appalachian Spring; DISC 16: Sonata for Violin and Piano (1942/3) with Isaac Stern; Duo for Flute and Piano with Elaine Shaffer; Nonet for String Orchestra; DISC 17: Danzón Cubano; 3 Latin American Sketches; El Salón México; Dance Panels; DISC 18: The Red Pony Suite; John Henry; Music for Movies; Letter from Home; Down a Country Lane; DISC 19: Symphony No. 3; DISC 20: Inscape; Connotations conducted by Leonard Bernstein Fans of Aaron Copland may already own a few of the performances included in this boxed set. Many Copland fans may own recordings of some Copland works conducted or performed by others that they prefer over Copland’s own […]
2024-02-01 22:36:00
Boston Symphony Orchestra. Andris Nelsons, music director. January 30, 2024.
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall. Balcony (Seat B14, $28).The concert ended at 10:35 pm.ProgramLady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Opera in Four Acts and Nine Scenes, Op. 29 (1930-1932) by Shostakovich (1906-1975).CastKaterina Ezmailova - Kristine Opolais, Boris Izmailov/Ghost of Boris - Gunther Groissbock, Zinovy Izmailkov - Peter Hoare, Sergei - Brenden Gunnell.Story. Katerina is in a loveless marriage to Zinovy. When Zinovy goes on a business trip, she is reminded by her father-in-law Boris that she must remain faithful. The new worker Sergei - a well-known womanizer - comes to town, challenges Katerian to a wrestling match, and the two eventually have an affair. Boris catches Sergei, beats him, and locks him up in the storeroom. Katerina puts poison in the mushroom dish she prepares for Boris, and he dies. When Zinovy returns, he suspects Katerina's having an affair, and beats her. In their struggle, Katerina and Sergei kill Zinovy and puts the […]
2024-01-05 17:27:00
Der Rosenkavalier, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, 2 January 2024
Die Feldmarschallin, Fürstin Werdenberg – Julia Kleiter Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau – Günther Groissböck Octavian – Marina Prudenskaya Herr von Faninal – Roman Trekel Sophie – Golda Schultz Jungfer Marianne Leitmetzerin – Anna Samuil Valzacchi – Karl-Michael Ebner Annina – Katharina Kammerloher Police Officer – Friedrich Hamel The Marschallin’s Major-domo – Florian Hoffmann Faninal’s Major-domo – Johan Krogius House Servant – Jens-Eric Schulze Notary – Dionyios Avgerinos Landlord – Johan Krogius Singer – Andrés Moreno Garcia Milliner – Regina Koncz Vendor of Pets – Michael Kim Leopold – Oliver Chwat Lackeys, Waiters – Sooongoo Lee, Felipe Martin, Insoo Hwoang, Thomas Vogel Three noble orphans – Olga Vilenskaia, Anna Woldt, Verena Albertz Lerchenauschen – Peter Krumow, Stefan Livland, Mike Keller, Thomas Vogel, Ben Bloomfeld, Andreas Neher Paper artist – Tomas Höfer Mohammed – Joseph UmohDirector – André HellerAssistant director – Wolfgang SchillySet designs – Xenia Hausner, Nanna NeudeckCostumes – Arthur […]
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