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Manuel de Falla Matheu, nacido en Cádiz, el 23 de Noviembre del 1876, es el compositor y la figura m
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Faces of classical music
2019-04-19 02:06:00
The best new classical albums: April 2019
[…] and personal sonic galaxies. In that respect, the pieces presented here underline how identity results from a constant dialogue with our surroundings, ever changing and enriching our perceptions of ourselves and the world.Source: pentatonemusic.com Johann Sebastian Bach: St Mark Passion (Markus Passion), BWV 247 – Picander's libretto, 1744 versionComplete revision by Jordi Savall on the basis of research, reconstructions and adaptations for the choruses and recitatives proposed by Alexander Grychtolik.David Szigetvári, tenor (Evangelist)Konstantin Wolff, bass (Jesus)Marta Mathéu, sopranoRaffaele Pé, countertenorReinoud Van Mechelen, tenorVeus - Cor Infantil Amics de la UnióLa Capella Reial de CatalunyaLe Concert des NationsConductor: Jordi SavallRecorded March 26, 2018 at La Chapelle Royale du Château de VersaillesReleased on April 5, 2019 by Alia VoxThe discovery in St Petersburg of a full libretto from the second performance in 1744 of Bach's missing Passion set the sleuths to work. And here's the result: Following this revised edition, a full-length creation emerges, […]
2014-05-03 08:50:14
A review of Full Moon, a dance piece by Vuyani Dance Company
Every so often one lands up at the theatre and is presented with a piece that will stay with one forever, and sometimes “forever” is long after the title and the performer’s names have left one’s head. Full Moon is one such piece. Gregory Maqoma is a legendary dancer and choreographer in the South African contemporary dance scene. His latest work marking 15 years of the Vuyani Dance Theatre and the launch of the new company is now playing at the Mandela Theatre, Joburg Theatre Complex. Maqoma put a dream team in place for this. He choreographed the work together with Luyanda Sidiya (Artistic Director). Lulu Mlangeni, a senior dancer with the company, was the rehearsal director. A new orchestral work was composed by Isaac Molelekoa and orchestrated by Keith Moss for the work, with the South African National Youth Orchestra playing it under the baton of Matheu […]
2014-02-27 17:26:12
On April 3rd, Alexandre Da Costa will come to our stage as part of our Discovery series. One of the pieces we will hear is Suite Populaire Espagnole by Manuel de Falla. Born in Cádiz in November 1876, Falla was a Spanish composer. His full name is Manuel María de los Dolores Falla y Matheu. Like many composers, he was introduced to the piano by his family, taking lessons from his mother and grandfather at a young age. At the age of 9, he started more formal lessons. As a young man, he moved to Madrid and continued to study piano and composition at the Real Conservatorio de Música y Declamación. Much of Falla’s work and fame is connected to his work for the stage – opera and ballet. From 1907 to 1914, Falla lived in Paris. It is here that he first composed pieces for piano and voice. Falla […]
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