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2024-03-21 08:18:00
Young artists in a Georgian country house setting, what's not to love
Dabton HouseDabton House is a Georgian country house on the Queensberry Estate in Dumfriesshire, built in the 1820s and very much a classical villa. From 17 to 19 May 2024, the house is hosting a Classical Music Retreat, giving guests the chance to hear emerging Scottish artists in the intimate confines of Dabton House's drawing room. The weekend is being presented by Absolute Classics, artistic director Alex McQuiston, an organisation that presents classical music across Dumfries & Galloway, showcasing finest classical musicians to audiences while also nurturing and supporting emerging talents.The Classical Music Retreat at Dabton House features Scottish violinist Iona McDonald and pianist Yuki Negishi in Clara Schumann, Franck, Lili Boulanger and Saint-Saens, 16-year-old cellist Will Archibald (runner up in the final of the Scottish Young SoloMusician of the Year in May 2023) with Negishi in Schumann, Ligeti and Rachmaninov, Scottish soprano Catriona McArthur with Negishi in an eclectic […]
2019-06-03 08:02:34
Musicianship & sheer engagement: Brixton Chamber Orchestra's Live Lounge at the Department Store
Brixton Chamber Orchestra, Matthew O'Keeffe, Maro Doucoure - Downstairs at the Department Store, Brixton Live Lounge; Brixton Chamber Orchestra, Matthew O'Keeffe; The Department Store, Brixton Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 1 June 2019 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) Acoustic covers of a wide range of songs from this lively Brixton-based ensemble with a range of talented local vocalistsThe Brixton Chamber Orchestra, artistic director Matthew O'Keeffe, is a lively large-scale chamber ensemble which seeks to involve itself in Brixton's diverse cultural life whether it be classical music, gospel, rap, or Michael Jackson. All these styles and more were on display at the ensemble's Live Lounge at the Department Store in Brixton on Saturday (1 June 2019). Directed from the keyboard by Matthew O'Keeffe, they performed acoustic covers of Michael Jackson, Desiree, Adele, Justin Timberlake, Rap, Gospel, Fleetwood Mac and much more with a talented group of […]
2018-11-07 19:15:00
Julliard Pre-College Orchestra – Robert Spano, conductor; Emanuel Ax, piano. November 5, 2018.
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center Orchestra (Seat Q135, $0). Program Overture to Candideby Bernstein (1918-90). Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 (“Emperor”) by Beethoven (1770-1827). “Dream With Me” from Peter Pan by Bernstein. Navarra, for Two Violins and Piano, Op. 33 by Sarasate (1844-1908). Catenaires by Carter (1908-2012). Take What You Needby Esmail (b. 1983). Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 by Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). Take a group of gifted, precocious and dedicated children, with families that are willing to back them up (time and financial commitments, emotional support), and you get the Julliard Pre-College division. Tonight was a “Centennial Gala” in celebration of the long history of the pre-college, and on the program are students, former students, and mentors. The Overture to Candide immediately put me on notice that this was going […]
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