Etiket: Orchestra
[Critique] “Mozart’s Mannheim”, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Big news: the famous Friborg Baroque Orchestra is back with Deutsche Grammophon and its first CD was released on May 19. The presence of label yellow clearly endorses the removal…
[Critique] “Romeo and Juliet”, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Happy Strasbourg music lovers! Passionate about Berlioz, John Nelson continues with the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra a landmark integral. The Choir of the Opéra national du Rhin is associated with the…
OM will host the Philadelphia Orchestra next season
The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform at the Maison symphonique on April 19, 2024 under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin as part of a special concert for the new season of…
[Critique] “Thus spake Zarathustra”, François-Xavier Roth, London Symphony Orchestra
Gone are the days when star directors Reiner, Karajan, Mehta or Solti lined up flamboyant versions ofThus spake Zarathustra, with Rudolf Kempe (EMI) and William Steinberg (DG) at the top.…
150 years later, Adèle Hugo’s scores finally played by an orchestra
Posted on 03/04/2023 13:24 Video length: 3 mins. franceinfo Article written by S. Bourgeot, G. Mathe, H. Leduc, S. Chevalier, report from the Franche-Comté region – franceinfo France Televisions The…
Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, known for the soundtrack of “Furyo” and figure of the group Yellow Magic Orchestra, died at 71
He had composed memorable soundtracks, from “Furyo” to “Last Emperor” and more recently that of “The Revenant”, and he was one of the three co-founders of the group Yellow Magic…
Music: the melodies of Adèle Hugo finally played by an orchestra
Posted on 02/04/2023 22:34 Update on 02/04/2023 23:08 Video length: 3 mins. France 3 Article written by S. Bourgeot, G. Mathe, H. Leduc, S. Chevallier – France 3 France Televisions…
Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, known for the soundtrack of “Furyo” and figure of the group Yellow Magic Orchestra, died at 71
He had composed memorable soundtracks, from “Furyo” to “Last Emperor” and more recently that of “The Revenant”, and he was one of the three co-founders of the group Yellow Magic…
Review of Atmosphere and mastery | Schumann and Brahms with the NAC Orchestra: A third hit
The National Arts Center Orchestra continues its Schumann-Brahms adventure with a third volume, Atmosphere and masterymore unequal than the previous one. Posted at 2:12 p.m. Emmanuel Bernier special cooperation Let…
[Critique] “Atmosphere and Mastery”, NAC Orchestra
Nobody will blame me for the comical indiscretion: when Outhere bought Analekta, they asked themselves: “The National Arts Centre, what is it? If they sat down with a beer on…
Review of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra | The importance of being consistent
March was Payare month for the Orchester symphonique de Montréal, which toured North America with its musical director three weeks ago and returned Tuesday night with a German post-romantic program…
[Critique] “Bruckner”, Herbert Blomstedt and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Warning: this real event should not go unnoticed. Between 2005 and 2012, Herbert Blomstedt gave Leipzig a complete set of Bruckner’s symphonies which Radio MDR recorded and which the orchestra…
Europe’s first predominantly black orchestra crosses the Atlantic
(New York) After more than 30 years in classical music, British bassist Chi-Chi Nwanoku finally said out loud what had been bothering her for a long time: why was she…
Emiliana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra, Tim Dup, Sabrina Bellaouel and Chromeo
This week, in the franceinfo Playlist: the return of the group Chromeo, new records by Tim Dup and Emiliana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra, as well as the stunning first…
Orchestra and choir conductor Laurence Equilbey celebrates 30 years of Accentus, one of the best vocal ensembles in the world
It is not surprising that the film “Tar” mentions in passing the name of Laurence Equilbey: a world-renowned conductor (and choir), far from the image of a star of the…
Laurence Equilbey, from choral art to the orchestra in 360 degrees
(Paris) Not surprising that the film Tar mentions in passing the name of Laurence Equilbey: a world-renowned conductor (and choir), she is however far from the image of a star…
Rafael Payare dreams of a youth orchestra in Montreal
Rafael Payare wishes to extend and develop the experience of “La musique aux enfants” imagined by Kent Nagano in Montreal-North and lead to the creation of a real orchestra of…
The Orchester symphonique de Longueuil, a “national” orchestra?
The Orchester symphonique de Longueuil (OSDL), conducted by Alexandre Da Costa, is seriously considering changing its name to give itself national stature. Among other things, it is planned to rename…
Montreal Symphony Orchestra | Alexandre Kantorow ignites the Maison symphonique
Kent Nagano gave Wednesday evening the first of three concerts with the Orchester symphonique de Montréal, a second appearance this season at the head of the formation he led from…
Metropolitan Orchestra | Nicolas Ellis in the depths of Shostakovich
Not backing down from anything, The Press traveled to LaSalle to hear the “real” creation of the Double concerto for cello and harp by Denis Gougeon by the Orchester Métropolitain.…