Le grand Mahler d'Orquestra XXI et Dinis Sousa à Marvão

L'Orquestra XXI et Dinis Sousa au Festival international de Marvão

L'Orquestra XXI au pied de la citadelle de Marvão

Dinis Sousa dirige l'Orquestra XXI au Festival international de Marvão

By Jean-Pierre Rousseau, 02 August 2023

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“on écoute comme on pourrait la lire la partition, transparente, comme radiographiée”

Reviewed at Ruinas de Ammaia, São Salvador da Aramenha on 29 July 2023

Badalo, Entropía

Mahler, Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor

Orquestra XXI

Dinis Sousa, Conductor

Taken for a ride: an energetic revival of Così fan tutte at ENO

Dominic Lowe, 6th February

English National Opera's revival of Phelim McDermott’s popular production is a blend of spectacle with some first-class singing, with Lucy Crowe emphasising her Mozartian credentials.

****1

Sir Bryn Terfel charms Glasshouse audience in reimagined Schubert

Nick Butters, 21st November

Terfel’s charismatic account of Schubert songs orchestrated by a variety of composers, Sofia Gubaidulina’s meditation on his Impromtu and the composer’s own longest symphony make a varied and rewarding evening at The Glasshouse, Gateshead.

****1

Ticket to ride: thrilling, moving witty Berio at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 11th October

Sophia Burgos and members of Royal Northern Sinfonia charm, amuse and astonish in a selection of Luciano Berio’s works at the Glasshouse.

****1

Hymn of Praise: thrilling Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 26th July

As the BBC Proms visits Gateshead, Dinis Sousa and the Royal Northern Sinfonia excel in Mendelssohn, although David Fray's Bach underwhelms.

****1

Dinis Sousa and the OAE present Elgar on period instruments

Mark Pullinger, 4th June

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Dinis Sousa bravely venture into Elgar at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, with mixed success.

***11

Perfect Beethoven and rousing Janáček in Liverpool

Peter Connors, 12th April

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir star in Janáček’s Glagolitic Mass after an ideal Pastoral Symphony from the RLPO and Dinis Sousa.

****1

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Jean-Pierre Rousseau

Jean-Pierre Rousseau a été successivement producteur responsable des émissions musicales à la Radio Suisse Romande (à ce titre co-fondateur de l'émission de critique de disques "Disques en Lice" en 1987), directeur de France Musique, directeur général de l'Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, directeur de la musique de Radio France puis directeur du Festival Radio France Occitanie Montpellier jusqu'en juillet 2022. Il a régulièrement participé aux émissions de critique de la RTBF, de France Musique, et collaboré à Forumopera. Il tient un blog qui lui permet d'exprimer sa passion pour les musiciens d'aujourd'hui et d'hier.

Le grand Mahler d'Orquestra XXI et Dinis Sousa au Festival de Marvão