Canciones y tesoros con Ana Ruge y Juan David Mora

By Irene Littfack, 15 August 2023

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“el diálogo entre voz y piano fue fabuloso, logrando una pulida mezcla”

Reviewed at Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano: Auditorio Fabio Lozano, Bogotá on 11 August 2023

Puccini, Sole e amore

Puccini, Morire?

Debussy, Quatre chansons de jeunesse: Clair de lune

Debussy, Quatre chansons de jeunesse: Apparition

Schubert, Nacht und Träume (M. v. Collin), D.827

Schubert, Gretchen am Spinnrade (Goethe), D.118

Schubert, Du bist die Ruh' (Rückert), D.776

Schubert, Erlkönig (Goethe), D.328

Atehortúa, Canción del viento

Gilardi, Canción de cuna india

Gilardi, Lied de los ojos amados

Villa-Lobos, Canção do Amor

Villa-Lobos, Melodia sentimental

Turina, Homenaje a Lope de Vega (Homage to Lope de Vega), Op.90

Ana María Ruge, Vocals

Juan David Mora, Piano

Russian Spring: Elder and the Hallé reunite in glorious style

Leighton Jones, 7th May

The music of Glinka, Stravinsky, Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky fills Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall with mystery, intrigue and jollity.

****1

Classical grace and Romantic eloquence from the Philharmonia

Christopher Woodley, 7th May

The contrasting delights of Schumann, Brahms and Dvořák are powerfully evoked in performances of charm, eloquence and high drama from the Philharmonia, continuing the orchestra’s 80th anniversary celebrations.

****1

Spacious Prokofiev from Seong-Jin Cho and the Munich Philharmonic

SangKwon Lee, 6th May

Seong-Jin Cho’s premise in Prokofiev is compelling – to reconcile Russian gravitational attack and monumental construction with clarity, colour and contrapuntal legibility.

***11

Marc-André Hamelin surveys two centuries of piano sonatas

Sam Jacobson, 5th May

From Haydn and Beethoven to Weinberg and Rachmaninov, Marc-André Hamelin reveals the piano sonata as a form of breadth, flexibility and expressive power.

****1

LA Phil celebrates the California spirit with Andrés Orozco-Estrada

Cameron Kelsall, 3rd May

The program features Maria Dueñas in Korngold's Violin Concerto and a moving tribute to LA native Michael Tilson Thomas

****1

Subtle magic: Zubin Mehta celebrates his 90th birthday in Berlin

Zenaida des Aubris, 3rd May

Zubin Mehta celebrates his 90th birthday with a concert at the Staatsoper Berlin.

*****

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Irene Littfack

Músico y periodista cultural colombiana formada en la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana y magíster en Diseño de espacios y experiencias culturales de la Escuela Superior de Diseño de Barcelona. Es cofundadora y periodista de la plataforma de periodismo musical Concertante, colabora frecuentemente con distintos medios especializados de Colombia y España y dedica su tiempo a la escritura y los podcasts en torno a la música.

Canciones y tesoros: de Schubert a Atehortúa con Ana Ruge y Juan David Mora