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2024-03-11 16:48:00
Rosamunde String Quartet. Bejamin Hochman, piano. March 10, 2024.
Town Hall. Auditorium. (Seat N117, $15.45)ProgramString Quartet in C Major, Op. 20, No. 2 (1772) by Haydn (1792-1809).String Quartet No. 3 (1927) by Bartok (1881-1945).Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44 (1842) by R. Schumann (1810-1856).At the end of the concert. Bendix-Balgley, Hochman, Yao, Vickery and Li.Quartet: Noah Bendix-Balgley and Shanshan Yao, violins; Teng Li, viola; Nathan Vickery, cello.This is another concert in the PSC series that I subscribed to for the season. Even in my jag-lagged state (I returned from a 3+ week trip to Australia and Asia the day before), it had to be one of the more enjoyable and well-performed concerts I have attended.As I have stated many times before, I am not a chamber music person. It's counterintuitive that four or five lines of music are more difficult to follow than the many sections in a symphony orchestra. My brain and my ears are just not tuned […]
2020-11-13 20:03:00
92Y Online Concert - Anthony McGill, clarinet and Members of the New York Philharmonic. Novemeber 12, 2020.
Live Broadcast from 92Y ($10). Program Mendelssohn, String Quartet in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1 (1838) Coleridge-Taylor, Clarinet Quintet in F-sharp Minor, Op. 10 (1895) New York Philharmonic members Yulia Ziskel, violin; Na Sun, violin; Cynthia Phelps, viola; Nathan Vickery, cello. How much the concert can be enjoyed depends very much on how well the internet is working at the moment of broadcast. Today the network was somewhat unstable. Nonetheless, I enjoyed the Mendelssohn piece and learned something about Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. The clarinet quintet probably would sound better if one gets more familiar with it, although the last movement was quite easy to like. The movements of the compositions are as follows. For Mendelssohn: (1) Molto allegro vivace; (2) Menuetto: Un poco Allegretto; (3) Andante espressivo ma con moto; and (4) Presto con brio. For Coleridge-Taylor: (1) Allegro energico; (2) Larghetto affecttuoso - Molto espressivo; (3) […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2018-03-22 17:02:40
The Arts' 'Spillover Effect'
"If we could fully understand the impact of arts and culture on wider society, would this change arts strategies and policies? Jonathan Vickery charts the progression of thinking on the 'spillover' effect."
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Royal Opera House
2015-06-18 12:59:01
BBC celebrates the classical voice with three weeks of special programming
Antonio Pappano© ROH. Photograph by Clive Barda, 2014 The BBC has launched a three-week season of programming celebrating the classical voice and the skill required to master and develop the human instrument. Featuring a host of the classical music world’s top stars, the Classical Voice season runs until 4 July and features broadcasts of documentaries, performances, discussion and coverage of the esteemed BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Among the documentaries screened will be the four-part series 'Pappano's Classical Voices' presented by Music Director of the Royal Opera Antonio Pappano on BBC Four (with the first episode to be broadcast at 9pm on 28 June), and ‘La traviata: Love, Death and Demons’, a documentary broadcast on 20 June exploring the real-life drama behind one of the world’s most popular operas presented by Amanda Vickery and Tom Service . Throughout the season, Kiri Te Kanawa is introducing her 20 favourite […]
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