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2021-11-24 08:15:31
From complex juggling patterns to cartoon sound-tracks to Melville's Moby Dick; the inspirations behind Ryan Latimer's vividly coloured and richly energised music are many and varied
Ryan Latimer Antiarke; RAM Manson Ensemble, BBC Concert Orchestra, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Britten Sinfonia, London Sinfonietta, Psappha, Loki Ensemble, BBC Symphony Orchestra; NMC Recordings Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 23 November 2021 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) Playful, complex, brightly characterful with a vivid sense of rhythm, this new portrait disc from NMC paints a vibrant picture of Ryan Latimer's musicAntiarke in NMC Recordings' Debut Discs series is a portrait disc of the young British composer Ryan Latimer, featuring seven works performed by Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble and Oliver Knussen; BBC Concert Orchestra, Crouch End Festival Chorus and David Temple; Britten Sinfonia; London Sinfonietta and Garry Walker; Psappha; Loki Ensemble, mezzo-soprano Rosie Middleton and Daniele Rosina; BBC Symphony Orchestra and Pierre-André Valade. Latimer's approach to music is highlighted by his comment, "Playfulness invites an openness to all that surrounds oneself, allowing for the possibility to not only delight in new discoveries, but to also ask […]
2018-10-03 13:35:00
Two Philharmonia specials - Salonen, Valade
Hans Zender conducting from memory Esa-Pekka Salonen conducted Wagner, Schoenberg and Bruckner with the Philharmonia at the Royal Festival Hall while Pierre-André Valade conducted the Philharmonia soloists at the Purcell Room in music by Hans Zender and Philippe Manoury, Please read here what Marc Bridle said, in Opera Today
2015-08-04 18:01:32
[…] Noseda conducting the Danish National Concerto Choir and Danish National Symphony (Chandos) — Hindemith, String Quartets Nos. 1 and 4; Amar Quartet (Naxos) — Bacewicz, String Quartets Nos. 1, 3, 6, 7; Lutosławski Quartet (Naxos) — Leonardo Vinci, Catone in Utica; Max Emanuel Cencic, Franco Fagioli, Juan Sancho, Valer Sabadus, Vince Yi, Martin Mitterrutzner, Riccardo Minasi conducting Il Pomo d'Oro (Decca) — Murail, Le Partage des eaux, Contes cruels, Sillages; Pierre-André Valade conducting the BBC Symphony and Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, with Wiek Hijmans and Seth Josel, electric guitars (æon) — Jürg Frey, Mémoire, horizon, Extended Circular Music Nos. 1-7, Architektur der Empfindungen; Mondrian Ensemble, Konus Quartet (Musiques Suisses) — James Saunders, assigned #15; Apartment House (another timbre ) — Gubaidulina, Complete Guitar Works; David Tannenbaum, with various players (Naxos)
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2015-06-01 16:05:15
International artists protest opera chief’s dismissal
[…] successful efforts are visibly bearing fruits internationally. Madam Minister, we deeply hope that this worrying trend can still be reversed in order to avert imminent harm to the Norwegian and European cultural landscape. Yours faithfully, Rinaldo Alessandrini Calixto Bieito Baldur Brönnimann Antonino Fogliani Fabien Gabel James Gaffigan Tatjana Gürbaca Stefan Herheim Andreas Homoki Enrique Mazzola Alexander Mørk-Eidem Francisco Negrin Àlex Ollé (La Fura Dels Baus) Sigrid Strøm Reibo Ole Anders Tandberg Pierre-André Valade
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