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2016-03-30 19:15:18
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra/Cor Madrigal/González (Naxos)Enrique Granados died in 1916, returning to Europe from the New York premiere of his opera Goyescas, when his ship was torpedoed by a German U-boat. A hundred years later he is still best known for his piano music; the three early orchestral works included by the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and conductor Pablo González on this, the first of a series of Granados discs, are all billed as premiere recordings. The performers bring lots of character and warm yet agile playing to the Suite Sobre Cantos Gallegos, a lushly scored, sometimes piquant evocation of Galicia, with the oboe doing duty for the traditional bagpipes. There is also the incidental music to Torrijos, in which you can imagine how Granados’s imaginatively coloured interludes and choruses would have enhanced Periquet’s play, and the defiant yet consolatory March of the Defeated, which occupies a spot pleasingly situated somewhere between […]
2016-03-09 07:00:27
Classical music: In a MUST-HEAR concert, pianist Emanuel Ax solos this weekend in Beethoven with the Madison Symphony Orchestra, which will also perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 4
[…] Seniors age 62 and up receive 20% savings on advance and day-of-concert ticket purchases in select areas of the hall. Discounted seats are subject to availability, and discounts may not be combined. Find more information at www.madisonsymphony.org . Major funding for the March concerts is provided by The Madison Concourse Hotel & Governor’s Club, Stephen Morton, University Research Park, UW Health & Unity Health Insurance, and Marvin J. Levy. Additional funding is provided by James Gallegos and George Anglin, JP Cullen, and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. Tagged: Alisa Jordheim , Anders Yocom , Arts , Beethoven , Canada , Chamber music , Classical music , Compact Disc , concerto , conductor , Coriolanus , Emanuel Ax , folk , Grammy , Jacob Stockinger , John DeMain , Juilliard School , Ludwig van Beethoven […]
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