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2023-06-10 00:01:00
Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini. Omer Meir Wellber, conductor; Jan Vogler, violoncello. June 8, 2023.
Kulturpalast, Dresden, Germany. 1. Rang links, J (Seat 1-10, 55 euros).ProgramOverture to Macbeth by Verdi (1813-1901).Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major by Shostakovich (1906-1975).Overture to Lohengrin by Wagner (1813-1883).Symphony No. 6 in E minor op. 74 Pathetique by Tchaikovsky (1840-1893).Vogel and Wellber after the performance of the Shostakovich Cello Concerto.We are stopping for a couple of days in Dresden during our trip in Europe, and thus able to attend this concert. The pieces are familiar to various extent, and this would be my first encounter with all the performers (I thought, wrongly, that I had heard Vogler before).While one could point out miscues here and there - one violinist clearly jumped the gun at one point - this was overall a very enjoyable concert.For the two overtures, both reflecting the less well-known styles of the respective composers, the orchestra did an excellent job of bringing out the nuances of […]
2021-01-11 21:20:00
That took less time than I thought it would. Positions filled: Sao Paulo Symphony: Thierry Fischer has succeeded Marin Alsop. MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony: Dennis Russell Davies will succeed Kristian Jarvi Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Maxim Emelyanychev has succeeded Robin Ticciati Orchestre de Paris, Klaus Mäkelä to succeed Daniel Harding Montreal Symphony Orchestra: Raphael Payare has succeeded Kent Nagano. Richmond Symphony: Valentina Peleggi succeeds Steven Smith. Singapore Symphony: Han Graf succeeded Lan Shui. BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Ryan Bancroft succeeded Thomas Søndergård. Open positions: London Symphony Orchestra has an opening for chief conductor in 2023, when Sir Simon Rattle heads to the BRSO in Germany. Baltimore Symphony, because Marin Alsop did not renew her contract there Opera Theatre of Saint Louis: Stephen Lord resigned following accusations of sexual harassment. OTSL has not named a new music director. Michigan Opera Theater: Stephen Lord resigned following accusations of sexual harassment. MOT has not named a new music director. […]
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