Nelson Goerner au Victoria Hall de Genève

By Thomas Muller, 22 March 2016

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“Nelson Goerner offre une vision totalement aboutie.”

Reviewed at Victoria Hall, Geneva on 21 March 2016

Debussy, Préludes: Book 1

Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major "Hammerklavier", Op.106

Nelson Goerner, Piano

A pianist for all seasons: Argerich crowns festival with a debut

Mark Pullinger, 30th June

Martha Argerich gives a rare solo performance in the final programme of her festival, performing movements from Tchaikovsky's The Seasons for the very first time.

Michael Volle leads the musical potpourri in Hamburg

Zenaida des Aubris, 29th June

The Martha Argerich Festival minus Martha Argerich on this occasion, but ending with a Russian pièce de résistance.

***11

Jerusalem's International Chamber Music Festival

Alexandra Ivanoff, 3rd September

Where does one go to hear some of the world’s greatest pianists? To Jerusalem. More specifically, the Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival, the annual ten-day musical delight in the Holy City in early September.

***11

Nelson Goerner plays Mozart, Schumann and Schubert at Wigmore Hall

Sam Wigglesworth, 11th September

How radical can an exposition repeat be? Well, in the hands of Schubert, very radical indeed, it turns out. The sheer scale of the Molto moderato which opens his final piano sonata means that by the time the opening material returns a huge swathe of time has passed, so much so that each re-encountered phrase is seen in the light of all that happened in the mean time.

**111

The Hallé and Sir Mark Elder: Beethoven 6

Rohan Shotton, 19th January

The Pastoral Symphony is perhaps an optimistic choice for January in Manchester, but for a short while all memory of the deluge outside evaporated in the Bridgewater Hall.Olivier Messiaen’s suite L’Ascension opened the concert with serene, otherworldly modality in a masterfully sculpted brass chorale.

Canónico programa de la OSG con Nelson Goerne y Hankyeol Yoon

Pablo Sánchez Quinteiro, 6th February

Hankyeol Yoon tomó la batuta al frente de la Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia en un programa de obras exigentes, a la par que archiconocidas, con un resultado variable.

****1

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Thomas Muller

Podologue spécialisé en Education Thérapeutique du Patient et Diabétologie, chanteur, administrateur de choeur, fondateur d'orchestre et ancien hautboïste amateur, Thomas est passionné de musique et particulièrement vocale. Toujours sensible aux timbres des orchestres et de la capacité des musiciens de développer un chant musical qui provoque chez l'auditeur une émotion vraie, en dehors de tout intellectualisme.

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