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Schubert by Candlelight: Live in Madrid (CD Review)
by Karl NehringSchubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94 (D. 780); 4 Impromptus, Op. 90 (D. 899); 2 Scherzi (D. 593); Minuet in C-sharp minor (D. 600). Sergei Kvitko, piano. Reference Recordings FR-753Russian-born pianist Sergei Kvitko writes in the notes to this release of playing this music in several cities throughout the world, with those concerts being recorded as he was preparing to make a studio recording of this music. “And somehow, on April 7, 2022, for this concert in Madrid the stars aligned, and this live performance became the album. The most spectacular piano, Steinway D…the lovely room, my friends in the audience, my mood and feel for this music that evening – everything was just right, and I felt I could never replicate all of it together in the studio. With this program, like with no other, I realize that I play completely different when I play it for an audience.” And by […]
2022-07-09 05:22:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 9, 2022
[…] one of his last solo recitals, Zacharias will fortunately continue to give concerts, either with orchestra, as a soloist, or as a conductor.For complete information, visit http://zermattfestival.com/en/home-2/--Zermatt Music Festival & AcademyYoung People’s Chorus Goes on Tour“AloneTogether”:The Young People’s Chorus of New York City’s compelling immersive exhibition that originated last fall at High Line Nine Gallery now comes to The CIA at Copia, opening Friday, July 8. Concepted and curated by YPC’s Artistic Director/Founder, Francisco J. Nunez, AloneTogether is a unique, mixed-media, interactive exhibit that examines life in the Covid-19 lockdown through the eyes of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City. This immersive, transcendent musical experience features spoken word, poetry, sculpture, video art, film, music, and performances from over 600 of YPC’s young artists. Stay tuned for a special live performance announcement.YPC In California:The Young People’s Chorus of New York City is thrilled to return to Festival Napa Valley […]
2022-06-25 04:08:00
Classical Music News of the Week, June 25, 2022
ICE & The New School’s College of Performing Arts Present “Ensemble Evolution”This summer, the International Contemporary Ensemble, in partnership with The New School’s College of Performing Arts, presents “Ensemble Evolution”--a hybrid summer intensive designed to foster a holistic understanding of the artist as a global citizen--from Saturday, June 25 to Saturday, July 2. Now in its sixth year, “Ensemble Evolution” brings together participants and faculty through music making, community building, and creative producing to explore and transform the ways that music is created and experienced. This summer, the weeklong intensive is offered both online and in-person at The New School’s Arnold Hall in New York City, and culminates in a large-scale online digital festival on Saturday, July 2 at 7:00pm ET featuring Ensemble Evolution participants alongside faculty members and special guests.Now celebrating its 20th anniversary season, the Ensemble brings together a roster of renowned faculty and guest presenters for “Ensemble […]
2022-05-07 05:19:00
Classical Music News of the Week, May 7, 2022
Invitation to A Dawson Celebration May 13I am thrilled to invite you to join us on May 13th at NYC’s DiMenna Center for our immersive performance of William Levi Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony, and Jessie Montgomery's Soul Force.Friday, May 13, 2022 at 8pmTickets: $20-75The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street, NYCWhy am I so excited about this program? Because the music is superb. Jessie Montgomery's Soul Force is a piece that never fails to impact the audience and orchestra through flow and trajectory of its musical message. I was lucky to be able to conduct the premiere of that piece and it has stayed with me ever since. William Levi Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony is one of the truly great American symphonies, but this will be one of the first modern performances of the work in New York, so if you have not heard the piece, this will be […]
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