Tag Archives: Gianandrea Noseda

Noseda digs into his “Russian Roots” with the LSO

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Mark Pullinger

Noseda/ London Symphony Orchestra Barbican, 28th November 2019 “Russian Roots” is the title of Gianandrea Noseda’s ongoing series with the London Symphony Orchestra, an exploration of Russian repertoire rather than anything to do with the conductor’s – Milanese – origins. … Continue reading →

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Poetic Rachmaninov in Seong-Jin Cho’s LSO debut

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Mark Pullinger

Noseda/ London Symphony Orchestra 28th March 2019 An exploratory trumpet peeps over a wall. A bassoon hesitantly waddles into view. A cheeky clarinet offers a leering response. Within just a few bars at the start of Dmitri Shostakovich’s First Symphony, … Continue reading →

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Hellfire and damnation as Noseda and the LSO blaze through Verdi’s Requiem

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Mark Pullinger

Verdi: Requiem **** LSO/Noseda, Barbican, 18th September 2016 Verdi’s Requiem brings with it a huge sense of occasion. Turned to at times of national tragedy, it communicates an emotional power where the words of politicians frequently fail. It is also … Continue reading →

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Devilishly good Mahler and Liszt from Ott, Noseda and the LSO

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Mark Pullinger

Liszt/Mahler: LSO/Noseda ***** Barbican Hall, 15th February 2015 A whiff of sulphur shrouded the Barbican this evening as Liszt met Mahler beneath the Mephistophelean glare of Gianandrea Noseda. The London Symphony Orchestra played like demons in a gripping reading of … Continue reading →

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