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2024-02-13 16:28:25
Strasbourg Philharmonic/Letonja review – French orchestra delights Bristolians with elan and elegance
Bristol BeaconThe orchestra, here for a five-date British tour, played with warmth and sensitivity, with Nikolai Lugansky the dazzlingly virtuosic soloist in Rachmaninov’s second piano concertoAppearances by visiting ensembles are already fewer and fewer, and this opening night of the
2022-03-31 17:52:52
Baritenor Michael Spyres, baritone-tenor; Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg; Marko Letonja, conductor. Erato, 2022 Tenor Michael Spyres is a name known to all opera buffs, his reputation hinging on a repertoire of light operatic fare. Critics rave about his performances of Italian arias by Donizetti and Bellini, but native French speakers give him high marks for [...]
2021-11-12 20:57:00
New and recent releases of interest. Chopin, Nocturnes; Stephen Hough (Hyperion) Baritenor: arias by Mozart, Méhul, Spontini, Rossini, Adam, Donizetti, Verdi, Thomas, Offenbach, Leoncavallo, Lehár, Wagner, Ravel, Orff, Korngold; Michael Spyres, Marko Letonja conducting the Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg and...
2021-05-04 00:00:00
Mahler: Ruckert-Lieder and Kindertotenlieder -Teddy Tahu Rhodes
Gustav Mahler:01. - 05. Ruckert-Lieder * [21'13]06. - 08. Three songs from 'Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit' ^ [12'09]09. Winterlied from 'Drei frühe Lieder' ^ [4'40]10. - 14. Kindertotenlieder ^ [26'09]Teddy Tahu Rhodes- bass-baritone; Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marko Letonja *; Sharolyn Kimmorley- piano ^ ABC Classics 4810484 [recorded November 2012* and October 2013^; digital download released 2014] [digital download; flacs, cover and back scans - no booklet] Recording venue: Federation Concert Hall. Hobart* and unknown^Recording engineer & Producer: Virginia Read For some reason ABC Classics lists the New Zealand singer Teddy Tahu Rhodes as "bass-baritone" on this issue but on the earlier Vagabond album he is listed as just "baritone". On another of their recordings, a 2002 HIP Messiah, he is listed as "bass". Although he is commonly known as a bass-baritone, his range extends at least as high as the average baritone as can be heard […]
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