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Summer at Snape
[…] RVW's The Lark Ascending. Other visiting orchestras include the Academy of Ancient Music, the Philharmonia in ballets by Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, and Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner. Ben Palmer conducts the Manchester Camerata in a live accompaniment to the Chaplin's film The Kid, whilst the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra is playing an evening of film music.Other visitors include pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque, Angela Hewitt and Christian Blackshaw who joins the Cuarteto Casals, guitarist Miloš, trumpeter Alison Balsam who joins the Britten Sinfonia, and cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason joins Chineke! Orchestra and conductor Kevin John Edusei for a programme which includes Shostakovich's Cello Concerto. There is also a chance to hear the Emerson Quartet and the Takacs Quartet. The jazz and blues programme includes Ayanna Witter-Johnson, the Joe Stilgoe Trio, the Piccadilly Dance Orchestra and many more.Reaffirming Snape Maltings’ commitment to the development of young artists, the Suffolk Youth […]
2022-01-12 01:01:00
Debussy, Ravel, Toldrà, Turina, ZemlinskyCuarteto CasalsCD1 Debussy String quartet in g minor op10 Zemlinsky String quartet n2 op15CD2 Ravel String quartet in F major Toldrà 'Vistes al mar' Turina Oración del torero op34Vera Martínez Mehner, Abel Tomàs Realp, vnJonathan Brown, vaArnau Tomàs Realp, vcIván Sunyol, speaker (CD2)Harmonia Mundi HMG 508390.01 (2 CD)Recorded L’Auditori de Anacrusi, Jafre, Girona (Spain) 2004 (CD1); 2006 (CD2)This release 2012 (out of print) Back in 2012, Davide posted the first of these recordings in his megapost The World of Debussy #6; this 2-CD re-release appeared later that year and includes the Ravel/Toldrà/Turina works. XLD rip flac, cue, web covers, tracklist (in CD1 folder)407.3 MB (2 CDs)1fichier https://1fichier.com/?2k2cyzlk7w87sktnqi2qWeTransfer (for 7 days) https://we.tl/t-0JSk1Fi56B CD1Claude Debussy String quartet in g minor op1001 Animé et très décidé02 Assez vif et bien rythmé03 Andantino, doucement expressif04 Très modéré - très mouvementé […]
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Faces of classical music
2021-08-25 02:40:00
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat major, & Piano Quintet in E flat major | Johann Sebastian Bach: Five Fugues from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Vol. 2, arrangement for string quartet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Antoine Tamestit, Jean-Guihen Queyra, Alexander Melnikov (HD 1080p)
[…] awarded the Gramophone Award and nominated for a Grammy. Their recording of the Brahms violin sonatas was released in 2015, followed by the Mozart sonatas in 2018. During the 2021-2022 season Alexander Melnikov presents his Many Pianos project, a solo recital performed on different instruments that reflect the periods in which the works were written. Other highlights include appearances at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, recitals in Dortmund and Tokyo and concerts with the Cuarteto Casals, Isabelle Faust and Jean-Guihen Queyras. Biographies, Source: salzburgerfestspiele.at […]
2020-09-12 12:00:00
Cuarteto Casals plays a selection of Beethoven string quartets, reviewed by Giuseppe Pennisi. 'All of the highest quality.'