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German meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright and shoemaker
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The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2024-02-29 19:16:31
NEP Piques Our Interest
[…] to Bach’s ways of making phrases, connections, and punctuations. Some of it seems flippant, some reverential; if it were an essay it would be an Homage to the esteemed guest, with some serious citings, cherished memories, and jokes. What does it mean to you having Paul Jacobs perform this work for the first time in Boston, after giving the piece’s world premiere with the Minnesota Symphony in 2018? [caption id="attachment_22032" align="alignright" width="338"] John Harbison (Jonathan Sachs photo)[/caption] JH: A piece with this title requires Bach’s prime instrument, the organ, and a very skilled player thereof, in this case, fortunately, Paul Jacobs. The organ, distinctively unable to modulate its tone once struck, requires the most insightful players, who can supply varieties of timing and registration. What Do We Make Of Bach?, my first organ piece in 70 years, is teaching me, in performance, a great deal about the rhetorical possibilities its […]
2023-12-04 14:03:00
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Deutsche Oper, 3 December 2023
Hans Sachs – Johan Reuter Veit Pogner – Albert Pesendorfer Kunz Vogelgesang – Gideon Poppe Konrad Nachtigall – Marek Reichert Sixtus Beckmesser – Philipp Jekal Fritz Kothner – Thomas Lehman Balthasar Zorn – Jörg Schörner Ulrich Eißlinger – Patrick Vogel Augustin Moser – Paul Kaufmann Hermann Ortel – Stephen Bronk Hans Schwarz – Tobias Kehrer Hans Foltz – Byung Gil Kim Walther von Stolzing – Magnus Vigilius David – Ya-Chung Huang Eva – Elena Tsallagova Magdalena – Kathrin Göring Night Watchman – Tobias Kehrer Apprentices – Agata Kornaga, Freya Müller, Kangyoon Shine Lee, Yehui Jeong, Oleksandra Diachenko, Natalie Jurk, Jongwoo Hong, Thoma Jaron-Wutz, Leon Juurlink, Kyoungloul Kim, Sotiris Charalampous, Simon GrindbergJossi Wieler, Anna Viebrock, Sergio Morabito (directors)Torsten Köpf (co-set designer)Charlotte Pistorius (co-costume designer)Olaf Freese (lighting) Chorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin (chorus director: Jeremy Bines)Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper BerlinUlf Schirmer (conductor)Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, premiere am 12.6.2022 in der Deutschen […]
2023-11-17 14:49:45
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