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2021-07-15 15:00:53
Albertine, en cinq temps is getting a makeover. For the first time, this play by Michel Tremblay, premiered in 1984, will be adapted as an opera. A few arias have already been composed by singer-songwriter Catherine Major. These will be featured in a pair of concerts. For Nathalie Deschamps, the artistic director of Productions du [...]
2021-01-05 01:29:53
A member of the Sartory Trio and the Bordeaux Quartet, his students included Mathieu Herzog, Aurérelie Deschamps, Pierre Vallet, Alain Celo, Françoise Renard, and Chara Sira. He was a member of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and performed with the French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bordeaux National Orchestra, and the Luxembourg Radio Television Orchestra. Our condolences […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2020-03-02 16:53:38
Still in fine form: Meyerbeer's Le prophète returns to the Deutsche Oper, Berlin with Gregory Kunde back in the title role
[…] Kunde as Jean de Leyde, Clémentine Margaine as Fidès, Elena Tsallagova as Berthe, Seth Carrico as Oberthal, Derek Welton as Zaccarias, plus Gideon Poppe as Jonas and Thomas Lehman as Mathisen. Le prophète is French Grand Opera to the max. We know that operas did not always have to be in five acts, have a ballet in act three and have be on a huge scale, but Meyerbeer and librettists Eugene Scribe and Emile Deschamps used the full forces available at the Paris Opera. Though it is worth bearing in mind that the work was not written for the gargantuan Palais Garnier (which was not built until the 1870s) but for the more modestly sized Salle Pelletier (the Opera Comique is now on the site).Whilst Meyerbeer had successfully used religious discord as a backdrop in opera in 1836 for Les Huguenots, Le prophète (which premiered in 1849) is unusual […]
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Sofia Gubaidulina: Et Exspecto – José Valente (HD 1080p)
[…] Mondiale, in Scotland (2008, chamber music category). He has performed with Orquestra de Cordas de "G.B. Pergolesi" Conservatório de Fermo, Orquestra de Câmara de Cascais e Oeiras, Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, Orquestra Gulbenkian, Orquestra Sinfónica Metropolitana and Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música, under the baton of the great conductors Cesário Costa, Daniele Giulio Moles, Nikolay Lalov, Pedro Carneiro and Olari Elts. He attended master classes led by renowned accordionists, including Claudio Jacomucci, Frédéric Deschamps, Friedrich Lips, Geir Draugsvoll, Mika Väyrynen, Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Vojin Vasovic and Yuri Shishkin. He has performed concerts abroad the country, particularly in Casa da Música, Centro Cultural de Belém, Gulbenkian, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Palácio Foz, Palácio da Independência, Salão Nobre do Conservatório Nacional de Lisboa, Auditório Municipal Baltazar Dias, among many other places. He has also perfomed in many international music festivals, like Marvão International Music Festival (Marvão, Portugal), Dias da Música (Lisboa, […]
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