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2018-09-04 20:28:51
The Darmstadt State Theatre, in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, has today announced the appointment of 34-year-old Israeli conductor Daniel Cohen as its new General Music Director. A graduate of London’s Royal Academy of Music, Daniel currently serves as Music Director of the Jersey Chamber Orchestra and as Founder and Artistic Director of the Gropius Ensemble. He […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-07-03 09:15:00
Concerto rising: Errollyn Wallen's new piece for Kosmos
Today violinist Harriet Mackenzie takes the floor to tell us about the new concerto for violin, viola and accordion [yes, really] that the fabulous Errollyn Wallen has composed for her Kosmos Ensemble. It's about to have its UK premiere at the Festival of Chichester.If you can't get there, you can still hear the concerto: here's a video of its world premiere performance at the Jersey Liberation Festival in May, with Harriet on violin, Meg Hamilton on viola and Milos Milojevic on accordion. The Jersey Chamber Orchestra is conducted by Eamonn Dougan.JD Kosmos performing in Brunel's Thames Tunnel Shaft in London NEW WORLDS: A guest post by Harriet Mackenzie It’s not every day you get a concerto written for violin, viola and accordion - in fact, this may well be the first ever - and when you throw in the fact that we asked […]
2018-06-15 23:39:00
Kosmos Ensemble: UK debut of Errollyn Wallen's concerto, Chichester Cathedral, 5 July
[…] explosive success since launching nearly 10 years ago. Their two recordings have sold extremely well (with a third to be announced soon), while The Times's Richard Morrison wrote of the group, "(They have) telepathic rapport, dazzling virtuosity, serious scholarship, intellectual curiosity and impeccable musicianship. I defy you not to be mesmerised."The new concerto had its world premiere last month, at the Jersey Liberation Festival, with Kosmos joined by the Jersey Chamber Orchestra. "It was a sensational experience," says Mackenzie, "The audience reaction was incredibly warm and we all felt part of a very special and thrilling new work. We can't wait to bring it back to Britain." The Chichester performance will be its first in the UK, and there will be subsequent performances later in the year at the Tintern Abbey Festival and the Beaumaris Festival (both with the […]
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