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2023-12-22 18:26:00
I am sadly far behind in maintaining this. Here are some updates. I'm absolutely certain that I am missing some.Donald Runnicles leaves the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the end of 2025-26.Donald Runnicles takes up the Dresden Philharmonic at the beginning of 2025-26. He succeeds Marek Janowski.Christian Thielemann succeeds Daniel Barenboim at the Berlin State Opera.Daniele Gatti succeeds Christian Thielemann at the Dresden Staatskapelle in mid-2024. (Note: he lost a job earlier in this century owing to accusations of sexual misconduct.)Krzysztof Urbański becomes chief conductor of the Bern Symphony Orchestra at the beginning of the 2024-25 season.Eric Jacobsen is now music director of the Virginia Symphony.Long Yu is now the music director of the Shanghai Symphony.David Robertson appointed creative partner of Utah Opera / Utah Symphony, for three-year period starting in 2023-24.Kwame Ryan appointed music director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra as of the 2024-25 season.Philippe Auguin is conductor-in-residence of the Greek […]
2022-11-12 17:00:01
Die Walküre
Catherine Foster is Brünnhilde in a performance conducted by Marek Janowski.
2022-08-01 11:45:00
[…] it is time for a shift of emphasis. Again, we shall see. Conducting anything at all at Bayreuth is a difficult task indeed, even when familiar with the set-up, let alone when not—likewise even when it is a single evening’s work, rather than that of four. Cornelius Meister, who was due to conduct Tristan but now substitutes for Pietari Inkinen, made a better job of Das Rheingold than I have previously heard here (Sinopoli, Petrenko, Janowski). Balance was excellent; so too was pacing. If there were a few orchestral fluffs—a couple of brass wrong entries, for instance—nothing was too grievous. The orchestra itself likewise sounded on good form. In both cases, more will surely come, but this was an impressive start. So too was it for the cast. Olafur Sigurdarson garnered the greatest cheers from the audience as Alberich, probably rightly so. His was certainly an outstanding performance, seemingly instinctively […]
2022-03-12 15:00:32
Ariadne auf Naxos
For this live broadcast, Marek Janowski conducts Lise Davidsen, Brandon Jovanovich, Brenda Rae, Sean Michael Plumb and Isabel Leonard.
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