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2022-04-08 19:50:01
The 2022 senior finalists are: Pianist Robert Bily (Czech Republic) Violinist Ruslan Talas (Kazakhstan) Pianist Maria Narodytska (Ukraine) Violinist Iskandar Widjaja (Indonesia) Special prizes were also awarded to this year's semi-finalists, American cellist Johannes Gray and Mexican pianist Vladimir Petrov. The 2022 junior finalists are: Pianist Odesa Meti (Albania) Violinist Tao-Yuan Hsiaо (Croatia) […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-03-14 10:21:00
Opéra BastilleDon Giovanni – Christian van Horn Commendatore – Alexander Tsymbalyuk Donna Anna – Adela Zaharia Don Ottavio – Pavel Petrov Donna Elvira – Nicole Car Leporello – Krzysztof Bączyk Masetto- Mikhail Timoskenko Zerlina – Anna El-KhashemIvo van Hove (director)Jan Versweyveld (set designs, lighting)An D’Huys (costumes)Isabelle Horovitz (choreography)Christopher Ash (video)Jan Vandenhouwe (dramaturgy) Chorus of the Opéra national de Paris, (chorus master: Ching-Lien Wiu)Orchestra of the Opéra national de ParisBertrand de Billy (conductor) The problem with Don Giovanni, or rather with all too many contemporary approaches to it, whether by directors or audiences (perhaps less musicians), is secular liberals’ inability or refusal to acknowledge its nature as a deeply religious, indeed theological work. It does not tie one down to a single possibility, far from it, but simply to ignore that aspect, likewise its delicate, related balance on the cusp of mythology, serves at best to impoverish and delimit its […]
2021-12-15 08:18:32
Meyerbeer's first opera, written when he was just 21, is finally available in a modern recording that enables us to begin to appreciate what we've been missing
[…] showed), and so the move to Italy for further study was perhaps inevitable in a young composer who combined talent with significant family support. Jephta - Sönke Tams Freier, Bass-baritoneSulima - Andrea Chudak, SopranoTirza - Ziazan Horrocks-Hopayian, Mezzo-sopranoAsmavett - Markus Elsäßer, TenorAbdon - Laurence Kalaidjian, BaritoneA Tribal Leader - Ivaylo Yanev, NarratorA Childhood Friend - Caroline Bruker, NarratorPriest 1 / Messenger 1 - Nikolay Ivanov, TenorPriest 2 - Ivan Angelov, TenorPriest 3 - Orfey Petrov, TenorPriest 4 - Lyubomir Chernev, BassHigh Priest / Messenger 2 - Peter Petrov, BassMessenger 3 - Simeon Pilibosyan, TenorSofia Philharmonic Orchestra & ChorusDario Salvi (conductor) Never miss out on future posts by following us The blog is free, but I'd be delighted if you were to show your appreciation by buying me a coffee. Elsewhere on this blog Celebrating the 300th anniversary of their publication in 1720, Bridget Cunningham records Handel's […]
All the conducting master class
2021-08-29 18:25:00
21 – 27 Nov, 2021 Dear Collegues, We cordially invite you to Russia!In November 2021 there’s going to be a conducting masterclass with Frieder Bernius and Alexey Petrov (specialist in Russian music) in Moscow (Russia) Those who are interested can use the chance to work with and learn from Frieder and Alexei between the 21 […]
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