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VC INTERVIEW | Co-Artistic Directors Antje Weithass & Oliver Wille on the New Joseph Joachim Competition
The Violin Channel recently sat down with Antje Weithass and Oliver Wille, newly-appointed Co-Artistic Directors of the 2021 Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition in Hannover, Germany. This year's edition of the competition, featuring a number of significant changes, will be held from September 27 to October 10, and will be streamed LIVE here on […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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2019-09-28 11:06:00
Cosmos Quartet plays Joseph Haydn (String Quartet in E flat major, Op.64 No.6), Béla Bartók (String Quartet No.3, Sz.85) & Johannes Brahms (String Quartet No.3, Op.67) – 8th International Joseph Joachim Chamber Music Competition 2019
The Spanish string quartet Cosmos Quartet – 3rd prize winner of the 8th International Joseph Joachim Chamber Music Competition 2019 – plays Joseph Haydn (String Quartet in E flat major, Op.64 No.6), Béla Bartók (String Quartet No.3, Sz.85) & Johannes Brahms (String Quartet No.3, Op.67). Recorded live at the Festsaal Fürstenhaus, University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar on April 6, 2019.✻"Here is an ensemble with a personal sound and approach that merits every bit of attention and assistance." — Alfred BrendelThe Cosmos Quartet was established in 2014 from the friendship and mutual interests of four young Spanish musicians. Each of them has had an international trajectory as a soloist, chamber and orchestral musician.They have received coaching from professors such as Alfred Brendel, Rainer Schmidt, Johannes Meissl, Hatto Beyerle, Miguel da Silva, Oliver Wille, Jonathan Brown, Anita Mitterer, Krzysztof Chorzelski, Patrick Jüdt and Quartetto di Cremona among others.Despite the fact that it is a […]
2019-01-17 15:17:25
The Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition, in Hannover, Germany, has this week announced the appointment of violinists Antje Weithaas and Oliver Wille as its new Co-Artistic Directors. The announcement comes following a number of nepotism allegations were leveled at the competition’s long-standing Artistic Director Krzysztof Wegrzyn – during the 2018 competition. “It is of great importance […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-06-05 23:30:00
Adrian Boult : Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky01. - 04. Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.74 'Pathétique' [45'50]London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adrian BoultSomerset SF-10100 (recorded 19/20 May 1959; LP issued 1960)(LP-rip; flacs, cover and back scans)Recording venue: St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, LondonRecording engineers: Eric Beurman & W Wille; Producer: D L MillerThis recording, made by Miller International, was issued as LP in the USA on the Somerset label and in Europe on Pye Golden Guinea. Amazingly, it has never been properly digitised from the original master tape and issued on CD or as a digital download. There was a terrible-sounding download offered for sale on the Emkay label by Qobuz and others and there is a "fake" lossless download offered for sale at Bandcamp which is equally terrible. Both are to be avoided at all costs.I have loved this performance ever since purchasing a Pye Golden Guinea mono LP back in the early 1960s and […]
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