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2023-08-30 06:28:00
Wagner: Die Walkure - Act Three - Claire Barnett-Jones, Elisabeth Teige, Catherine Foster, Christa Mayer, Stephanie Houtzeel - Bayreuth Festival 2023 (Photo: Bayreuther Festspiele / Enrico Nawrath)Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen; Aile Asszonyi, Hailey Clark, Okka von der Damerau, Markus Eiche, Catherine Foster, Mika Kares, Daniel Kirch, Daniela Köhler, Tomasz Konieczny, Christa Mayer, Andreas Schager, Olafur Sigurdarson, Elisabeth Teige, Klaus Florian Vogt, Georg Zeppenfeld, dir: Valentin Schwarz; cond: Pietari Inkinen; Bayreuth Festival. Reviewed by Tony Cooper, 28 August 2023Finnish-born conductor, Pietari Inkinen, proudly walked the Grüner Hügel this year to conduct the complete Ring following his 2021 festival début with Die Walküre. Austrian stage director, Valentin Schwarz - who came to prominence in tandem with set designer Andrea Cozzi after winning the 2017 Ring Award - made his Bayreuth Festival début with this Ring cycle last year which received a mixed reception although it’s faring much better this year, conducted by […]
All the conducting master class
2023-04-10 12:48:00
30 Sep – 07 Oct, 2023 The German Conducting Award (until 2023: “Deutscher Dirigentenpreis”) is an international competition for young conductors organised by the German Music Council (Deutscher Musikrat) in partnership with the Cologne Philharmonic Concert Hall (Kölner Philharmonie), the Cologne Opera (Oper Köln), the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne (Gürzenich Orchester Köln) and the Symphonic […]
2021-10-16 01:09:14
Soprano and tastemaker Julia Bullock singles out works from Boosey's catalog that carry personal significance to her as an artist. Her picks encompass song, oratorio, and opera across the past century, including works by Britten, Stravinsky, Adams, and Michel van der Aa. Acclaimed soprano Julia Bullock has captivated audiences around the world with her powerful performances while carving out a fascinating trajectory for herself, giving defining performances of operas by John Adams and Igor Stravinsky. Her latest role is in Michel van der Aa’s new multimedia opera Upload, with upcoming performances at the Dutch National Opera (October 1–8), as well as Cologne Opera and the Park Avenue Armory in New York in future seasons. Bullock stars in this modern drama centered on a father and daughter who struggle to connect after the ailing father decides to upload his conscious mind […]
All the conducting master class
2021-02-09 05:12:05
The German Conducting Award (DDP) is an international competition for young conductors organised by the Deutscher Musikrat (German Music Council) in partnership with the Kölner Philharmonie (Philharmonic Concert Hall Cologne), the Oper Köln (Cologne Opera), the Gürzenich-Orchester Köln (Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne) and the WDR Sinfonieorchester (Symphonic Orchestra of broadcasting station WDR). The DDP equally […]
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