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Austrian composer, pianist and conductor (1894–1939)
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2023-10-18 14:10:57
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2023-09-15 21:04:00
Musikfest Berlin (4) – Gerhaher/BPO/Petrenko: Xenakis, Illés, Hartmann, and Kurtág, 14 September 2023
[…] a giant version of that instrument. If there were something of the scherzo to that movement, that impression was still stronger in the second, which occasionally in texture, rhythm, and harmony suggested an affinity – I do not think it was more than that – to Messiaen. Throughout, the orchestra and Petrenko traced its contours as expertly as if it were a repertoire piece. The third movement opened with more string music, led by Amihai Grosz on slithering solo viola, from whom the lead was taken and dispersed. This was a movement of very different character, coming across as a necessary response to the first two, the pace of harmonic change considerably slower. Its understated, witty sign-off too was not the least virtue in a work and performance that again, albeit in different ways from Xenakis, never failed to hold one’s attention. Hartmann’s Gesangsszene was for me just as much […]
2021-01-18 13:06:31
Violist Amihai Grosz works with artists such as Yefim Bronfman, Emmanuel Pahud, Mitsuko Uchida, Janine Jansen, Julian Rachlin and others. After 10 years of professional work, 2010 marked the start of something new for Amihai Grosz: Beginning in the 2010/11 season, Grosz became the Principal Violist with the Berliner Philharmoniker, an orchestra with which he has worked on various projects in recent years. Now Amihai Grosz intends to devote more of his time to his solo career. Until now he could be heard playing with internationally renowned orchestras such as Daniel Barenboim’s West-Eastern Divan Orchestra or the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra.
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