Marie-Sophie Pollak News
German opera singer
- soprano
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- opera singer
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Bringing audiences into closer contact with the poetry: tenor Ilker Arcayürek on the art of the song recital and his new disc of Schubert songs
[…] of life: love, longing, search for inner peace, resignation, and redemption. This telling a story through song is something that Ilker has explored on his discs as well as in recitals. He likes being able to explore a recital programme with a dramatic direction to it, as in an opera. His first disc, Der Einsame, brought together Schubert songs under a theme, but for the second disc, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (with pianist Fiona Pollak on C-Avi), there was more of a clear sense of narrative, and he has expanded things further on this disc, with Ilker considering the harmonic transitions between the songs. At this point he asks me how I have listened to the new disc (in fact via files emailed to me), this is because on the physical CD he has adjusted the gaps between the songs so that some run directly into each other whereas […]
2019-10-21 18:55:59
Australian woodwind instrument maker, Linsey Pollak steps us through the process of turning a carrot into a clarinet in under 5 minutes … The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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2016-09-26 20:10:44
Turkish tenor wins Hugo Wolf lieder prize
Ilker Arcayürek, a BBC New Generation Artist who is Turkish-Austrian, took first prize today in Stuttgart in the 10th International Art Song Competition of the Hugo Wolf Akademie. It is one of the biggest Lieder prizes – €15,000 to be shared with his accompanist Fiona Pollak. The judges were Graham Johnson, Ann Murray, Wolfram Rieger, Birgid Steinberger, Robert Holl and Wolfram Rieger. Results: 1st Prize: Ilker Arcayürek (Tenor) Piano: Fiona Pollak 2nd Prize: Stuart Jackson (Tenor) Piano: Jocelyn Freeman 3rd Prize: Samuel Hasselhorn (Baritone) Piano: Renata Rohlfing Best Pianist Prize: Renata Rohlfing
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