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Tag Archives: Bartók
Widescreen operatic chiller: Karina Canellakis unlocks the doors to Bluebeard’s Castle
Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle TivoliVredenburg, 3rd July 2020 There can be little doubt that, along with ballet, fully staged opera will be the last of the arts to return to any sort of normality once this pandemic is over (unless it’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bartók, Bluebeard's Castle, Gábor Bretz, Karina Canellakis, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Rinat Shaham
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Prom 53: Shostakovich’s Orango keeps the Red Flag flying over South Kensington
Bartók/Mozart/Shostakovich: Philharmonia/Salonen *** Royal Albert Hall, 24th August 2015 Fervent flag-waving is usually reserved for the Last Night of the Proms, so what was going on in this Philharmonia concert? The Arena was awash with a sea of red flags, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alexander Shagun, Alexander Trofimov, Bartók, BBC Proms, David Fray, Denis Beganski, Dmitro Kolyeushko, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Ivan Novoselov, Leo Elhardt, Mozart, Natalia Pavlova, Natalia Yakimova, Oleg Losev, Philharmonia, Philharmonia Voices, Shostakovich, Vladimir Babokin, Yuri Yevchuk
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