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2024-04-09 08:14:00
Gŵyl Machynlleth Festival
The mid-Wales market town of Machynlleth plays host to artists from classical, Welsh and world music each August for the Machynlleth Festival / Gŵyl Machynlleth which, this year, runs from 18 to 25 August 2024 under artistic directors Julius Drake and Dennis Jones, with concerts taking place in The Tabernacle, a former chapel that is now an intimate and acoustically wonderful concert venue.Welsh artists performing at this year's festival include Clwyd-born pianist Llyr Williams in an all-Chopin recital, Welsh male voice choir Cantorion Gogledd Cymru and the closing concert will feature soprano Natalya Romaniw and harpist Alis Huws. The Three Soloists concert features tenor Elgan Llŷr Thomas, soprano Meinir Wyn Roberts and baritone Steffan Lloyd Owen with pianist Eirian Owen.Other highlights include Schubert’s Trout Quintet with Tom Poster and the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective, Poulenc’s opera La Voix Humaine with soprano Mercedes Gancedo and Festival Co-Artistic Director, Julius Drake, Marmen Quartet and John Myerscough in Haydn, Ravel and Schubert’s quintet, genre-defying […]
2024-03-27 15:57:11
Programme: Chopin Polonaise-Fantasie, op. 61 Schumann Carnaval, op. 9 Chopin Berceuse, op. 57 Chopin
2024-03-21 04:00:00
Decca Eloquence 6
[…] LisztPiano Concerto No. 1Piano Concerto No. 2Danse MacabreFantaisie sur des thèmes populaires hongroisFrance Clidat pianoOrchestre de la Résidence de la HayeRoger NorringtonBach rewriteConcerto for Two Keyboards in C minor BWV1062Keyboard Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1053Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV1056Piotr Orzechowski & Marcin Masecki electric pianoCapella CracoviensisJan Tomasz AdamusErnest Ansermet CollectionVol. 1 & 2BrittenLes IlluminationsSusan Danco sopranoWar RequiemHeather Harper sopranoPeter Pears tenorThomas Hemsley baritoneBerg Sieben Fruhe Lieder Chloé Owen sopranoLive recordings 1953, 1959 & 1967Vol. 3BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 5Symphony No. 5Rudolf Serkin pianoLive recording 27th April, 1966Vol. 4DutilleuxSymphony No. 1MartinuSymphony No. 4Live recordings 1952 & 1967Vol. 5MagnardSymphony No. 3D´IndySymphonie "Cevenole"Robert Casadesus pianoRecorded 1955 & 1968
2024-01-09 07:48:00
Aldeburgh Festival at 75: festival regular, Tony Cooper reports
[…] experience of seeing them all together at a much-later festival (2013 to be precise) by Mahogany Opera/Aurora Orchestra with Roger Vignoles, music director/accompanist, directed by Frederic Wake-Walker, is still indelibly imprinted on my mind Beyond the Noh source dramatic material, Britten incorporated elements of Noh treatment of theatrical time into this composition. In fact, Curlew River marked a departure in style for the remainder of the composer’s creative life paving the way for such works as Owen Wingrave and Death in Venice as well as the Third String Quartet. Another interesting music-art collaboration fuses renowned British artist Rachel Jones and soprano and acclaimed Messiaen interpreter, Gweneth Ann Rand, who’ll perform all three of the composer’s great song-cycles beginning with Harawi: Chant d’amour et de mort complemented by Jones’ animated painting projections which will form a dazzling backdrop to the performances. However, if the ‘Wooden O’ in Shakespeare’s Henry V couldn’t hold the vast […]
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