Showing posts with label Edward Elgar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward Elgar. Show all posts
3.11.25

Critic’s Notebook: Out to Sea. Tonkünstler beguile with Armiliato and Akhmetshina

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Also published in Die Presse : Meer bitte! Grandiose ozeanische Klangfluten im Musikverein ...
18.5.19

Briefly Noted: Coronation Music (CD of the Month)

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An English Coronation, 1902-1953 , Gabrieli Consort, Roar, and Players, Chetham's Symphonic Brass Ensemble, S. R. Beale, R. Pierce, M....
6.4.19

Briefly Noted: Elgar's 'Caractacus'

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E. Elgar, Caractacus , E. Llewellyn, E. Llŷr Thomas, R. Wood, C. Purves, A. Miles, Orchestra of Opera North, Huddersfield Choral Society, ...
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3.2.17

Ionarts-at-Large: Elgar in Vienna

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Elgar on the continent is a rare occurrence for a number of reasons which would be worth an essay (or five) of its own. Vienna is no diffe...
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1.10.16

NSO Program 1: Shakespeare at the Symphony

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Conductor Edward Gardner (photo by Benjamin Ealovega) The National Symphony Orchestra had its season opening gala last weekend. The season...
13.5.16

James MacMillan Leads the NSO

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J. MacMillan, The Sacrifice , C. Purves, L. Milne, Welsh National Opera, A. Negus (Chandos, 2010) Vaughan Williams, Complete Symphonie...
15.3.16

Ionarts-at-Large: Widmann's new Viola Concerto

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The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra beckoned last week with an interesting fare of the new and the rare: Jörg Widmann’s Viola Concerto (th...
2.10.15

Runnicles with the NSO

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R. Strauss, Four Last Songs (inter alia), J. Eaglen, London Symphony Orchestra, D. Runnicles (2000) Elgar, Enigma Variations , London...
12.9.15

Prom 75: Vienna Philharmonic's 'Dream'

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We welcome this review by guest contributor Martin Fraenkel, from the Proms in London. Readers are invited to listen to this concert online ...
11.9.15

BSO Season Preview

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Vivaldi, Le Quattro Stagioni , Concerto Italiano, R. Alessandrini (2003) Charles T. Downey, BSO at Strathmore skips the uncommon music ...
20.1.14

Chamber Symphonies in Fairfax

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Charles T. Downey, Concert review: Fairfax Symphony Orchestra balances the sweet and astringent Washington Post , January 20, 2014 Bri...
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17.1.14

NSO: Mark Elder, Stephen Hough

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Charles T. Downey, NSO review: Mark Elder, Stephen Hough offer a spirited performance of Lizst concerto Washington Post , January 14, 201...
10.12.12

London Town: The LSO, Vengerov, and the Queen

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As my colleague-friend-mentor Bob Reilly and I approached the air-raid shelter masquerading as a cultural center under the name “Barbican ...