Cincinnati season opens with a bang

Von Rafael de Acha, 25 September 2015

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“Bronfman... and the orchestra played at full-throttle in a performance brimming with electricity”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Music Hall, Cincinnati, am 25 September 2015

Beethoven, Fidelio, Op.72: Ouvertüre

Bartók, Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 in G-Dur, Sz95

Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Louis Langrée, Musikalische Leitung

Yefim Bronfman, Klavier

Red rocks, interstellar calls, exotic birds... in Cincinnati

Sam Jacobson, 1st March

The Cincinnati Symphony vividly brings to life sprawling vistas of the American West in a stellar performance of Messiaen’s vast Des Canyons aux étoiles…

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Cincinnati May Festival closes 150th season with a glorious Mahler 8

Sam Jacobson, 27th May

The May Festival pulls all the stops to close their sesquicentennial season with Mahler’s vast and triumphant Eighth Symphony.

****1

Requiem, eternal light and hummingbirds at Cincinnati May Festival

Sam Jacobson, 25th May

The Cincinnati May Festival pairs a deeply-felt Mozart Requiem with a new work for chorus and orchestra by Julia Adolphe.

****1

Remarkable survey of 20th-century works by the Cincinnati Symphony

Sam Jacobson, 29th October

The Cincinnati Symphony thoughtfully illuminates a diverse cross-section of 20th-century repertoire with conductor Michael Francis and pianist Behzod Abduraimov.

****1

Death and renewal: Mahler in Cincinnati

Cameron Kelsall, 27th March

Conductor Matthias Pintscher and soloists Michelle DeYoung and Sean Panikker offered a moving but uneven interpretation of Das Lied von der Erde.

***11

Langrée conducts Cincinnati Symphony in folk-inspired concert

Sam Jacobson, 26th February

The CSO packed much excitement into an hour-long program, featuring folk-inspired works of Walker and Kodály, along with the irresistible charm of Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto.

***11

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Rafael de Acha

Cuban-born Rafael de Acha moved to the United States to study at the Juilliard School of Music, and later at the University of Cincinnati’s College Conservatory of Music, and at the New England Conservatory of Music, from which he received the Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music. Rafael co-founded New Theatre in Miami, Florida, where he produced twenty seasons of classical and contemporary theater. He now writes and teaches in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra opens season with a bang