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2024-02-13 16:28:25
Strasbourg Philharmonic/Letonja review – French orchestra delights Bristolians with elan and elegance
Bristol BeaconThe orchestra, here for a five-date British tour, played with warmth and sensitivity, with Nikolai Lugansky the dazzlingly virtuosic soloist in Rachmaninov’s second piano concertoAppearances by visiting ensembles are already fewer and fewer, and this opening night of the
2023-10-30 14:49:43
Royal Festival Hall, LondonA warhorse work from Rachmaninov and endlessly shifting combinations from Elgar showcased the Royal Philharmonic’s current formTwo years in, the partnership between the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and its music director
2022-04-06 07:49:20
Alexander Gadjiev receives the 2022 Terence Judd-Hallé Award
Alexander Gadjiev, The Terence Judd-Hallé Award commemorates the work and tragically short life of pianist Terence Judd (1957-1979), a remarkable talent who passed away at the age of 22. After the establishment of a trust in his name, the award has been presented in association with the Hallé since 1982, with notable past recipients including Stephen Hough, Nikolai Lugansky and Elisabeth Brauss. In 2021, the award was relaunched as an annual partnership with the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme, to support the continued development of an outstanding young pianist coming to the end of their time on the scheme. Each year, one of the young pianists is selected by the BBC to become a recipient of the award. The winner receives a concerto performance with the Hallé, a chamber recital with Hallé musicians at Hallé St Peter’s, a solo recital as part of the Manchester Mid-day Concert […]
2021-09-01 07:15:00
Anglais - Interview with Matthias Goerne: "Your mother language defines who you are"
One of the best lieder singers in the world, baritone Matthias Goerne came back to the Verbier Festival this year for a Winterreise performance with pianist Nikolai Lugansky and a concert of Schubert lieder with the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra. He has performed Shostakovich’s symphonies, Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle, or Britten’s War Requiem in the last few years, and he is making his Boris Godunov debut in 2023, but German has been his performances’ main language. He explains why Schubert inspires endless creativity and how the text can change the world. *** You have performed Winterreise almost 300 times. What new perspectives can you find in the music? I would say Winterreise and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony are the most touching pieces for humankind because of the text, which makes them very concrete. It is impossible to discover something in the music or isolate it from the entire idea and dramaturgy […]
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