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2024-01-27 09:59:00
A winter week focusing on the piano yet hosted by an orchestra: intendant Numa Bischof Ullmann introduces Lucerne's Le Piano Symphonique & looks forward to the 2025 festival
[…] the forthcoming year so the ideas for the 2025 festival are there for us to appreciate, though again Numa emphasises the idea of an on-going journey so things may change.Central to the 2025 festival is pianist Evgeny Kissin's Shostakovich 2025 project where, over two nights, he and friends explore Shostakovich's songs and chamber music with piano. Other visitors will include Fazil Say performing Bach's Goldberg Variations, chansonier HK Gruber with pianist Kirill Gerstein, Leif Ove Andsnes in two Norwegian composers, Grieg and Geirr Tveitt, and Kiveli Dörken in chamber music by Mahler, Brahms, Dvorak and Suk. Pianist Yunchan Lim will perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, Martha Argerich will be performing, with friends, in as yet undecided programmes and there will be a recital from one of the finalists of the Concours Geza Anda 2024. Argerich is on the jury of the competition and will select one of the finalists […]
2023-12-08 05:00:00
A Mixed Bag of Orchestral Works (Andsnes, Handley, Janssons, Loughran, Panula, Westerberg, Wordsworth et al)
[…] Sonata (1987) # [6'22]Peter Donohoe- piano* & xylophone#, Anthony Goldstone- piano^, Royal Northern College of Music Orchestra conducted by Andrew Penny~Naxos 8.557291 [recorded December 2003; issued 2005][digital download; flacs, cover, inlay and booklet scans]Recording venue: Brown Shipley Concert Hall, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, UKRecording engineer and Producer: Tim HandleySergei Prokofiev:01 - 03 Piano Concerto No.3 in C major, op.26 [29'11]04 - 07 Symphony No.7 in C-sharp minor, op.131 (with original ending) [32'02]Leif Ove Andsnes- piano, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Ole Kristian RuudSimax PSC 1060 [recorded June 1989 and January 1990; CD issued 1990][digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans, lo-res booklet sourced from internet] Recording venue: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway.Recording engineer: Arne Akselberg; Producer: James BurnettAllan Pettersson:01 - 02 Concerto No.1 for Strings (1949-50) * [21'06]03 - 11 Symphony No.12 'The Dead in the Square' (1974) ^ [54'09]Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Stig Westerberg *; Uppsala […]
South Florida Classical Review
2023-10-01 16:50:18
Leif Ove Andsnes is one of the most intelligent and sensitive […]
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