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2023-12-05 08:51:00
The Goldberg Variations Reimagined: Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque at Kings Place
[…] intention with his version was to ensure that the arrangement was idiomatic both to the historical instruments and to the styles and genres referenced in the work. What Kelly was trying to avoid was the sort of tricksy orchestration that remained true to Bach's keyboard notes, producing something stylistically anachronistic.So we had an instrumental ensemble of Rachel Podger and Sabine Stoffer, violins, Jane Rogers, viola, Alex Rolton, cello and five-string cello, Carina Cosgrave, violone, Leo Durante, oboe and oboe da caccia, Katy Bircher, flute, Inga Kaucke, bassoon, and Marcin Swiatkiewicz, harpsichord. The orchestration varied from variation to variation, each one considered on its own merits. One feature of Kelly's approach was the the canons which dot the work had the canonic lines written for contrasting timbres of instrument, which was a nice and rather effective touch.Things began with just Podger and Swiatkiewicz, creating music that felt free and natural, as if […]
2022-06-25 04:00:00
Partimenti Napoletani. Music for Keyboard Instruments by Paisiello, Durante & Dol (Nicoleta Paraschivescu)
Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816)15 Partimenti. Rondo in C Minor for Harpsichord with Violin &La Partenza, Canzone in D Minor for Harpsichord with ViolinFrancesco Durante (1685-1755)3 Partimenti, 2 Fugues & Intavolatura in A MinorGiuseppe Dol (d. 1774)Partimento in C minorNicoleta Paraschivescu, Harpsichord & OrganKatharina Heutjer, Violin (Period Instruments) Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 19075896222 (2018)[Flac & Scans]
2021-10-22 06:00:32
Traditional Italian songs stand alongside original compositions referencing Greek myth and refugees
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2020-05-07 15:04:00
Is This The First Ballet To Be Choreographed Entirely Over The Internet?
Durante Verzola, isolating with his family in Kansas City, has set on four dancers in Miami City Ballet a new piece titled A Dance for Heroes, commissioned by MCB artistic director Lourdes Lopez (out of her own pocket) to honor the front-line workers in the corona-crisis. – The Palm Beach Post
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