Monica Groop Actualités
artiste lyrique
- mezzo-soprano
- Finlande
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2024-05-04
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2013-12-29 13:51:03
Early and mid twentieth-century Austrian and German masters: Helsing conducts Webern, Mahler, Berg, and Hartmann
[…] slightly less episodic feel, it nevertheless served as an appropriate « appetizer » for Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, with excellent climaxes and contributions from muted trumpets. Despite the tragic and grief-filled subject matter, one of the most striking aspects of Kindertotenlieder is restraint. Instead of impassioned outbursts and extremes of emotion, Mahler gives us a generally quiet collection of meditations on the loss of a child. The soloist in this evening’s performance was the Finnish mezzosoprano Monica Groop, who presented a sensitive and confident account, although clearer diction would have been welcome. Helsing provided a beautifully understated accompaniment, with excellent woodwind playing and clear chamber music textures. Alban Berg ’s Seven Early Songs (Sieben frühe Lieder) came across as lush and effusive in comparison to his classmate Webern. Finnish soprano Johanna Rusanen-Kartano was the soloist in this performance, adding the appropriate passion where required. Completing the program was Hartmann’s blistering and uncompromising […]
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