Dvořák's New World grows tired

Von Jack Johnson, 29 März 2015

Laden, bitte warten...

Veranstaltung anzeigen

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Cadogan Hall, London, am 25 März 2015

Rachmaninow, Vocalise, Op. 34 Nr. 14

Rachmaninow, Rapsodie über ein Thema von Paganini a-Moll für Klavier und Orchester, Op. 43

Dvořák, Symphonie Nr. 9 in e-Moll, "Aus der neuen Welt", Op.95

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Musikalische Leitung

Alessio Bax, Klavier

Southbank Sinfonia

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Mark Valencia, 15th May

A post-mortem fantasy that’s as compelling as it is confusing.

****1

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Aaron Davies, 16th October

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***11

The Enchanted Island a rich and strange Baroque confection

John Johnston, 5th September

Rather than compiling a Top Ten of Baroque Hits, The Enchanted Island amounts to much more than a gallimaufry of choice gobbets, seasoned with French galenterie.

****1

Impressive Rake’s Progress from British Youth Opera

David Truslove, 4th September

Fine performances from a confident cast brought some terrific singing as well as depth of characterisation in Stravinsky’s only full-length opera.

****1

Devilishly good fun: The Rake's Progress

Benjamin Poore, 17th November

A compelling and energetic debut production from a new opera company in the raddled surroundings of Wilton's Music Hall.

****1

Tragedy undermined at Wilton's

Mark Pullinger, 4th November

Paring the action down to just four singers, La Tragédie de Carmen is the perfect vehicle and venue for a handful of the Royal Opera's Jette Parker Young Artists to strut their stuff.

**111

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Jack Johnson

After completing a postgraduate degree in Music at King's College London in 2013, Jack now works in development for an arts charity based in London. Aside from regularly attending concerts, he plays piano and clarinet and enjoys singing with several choirs. Particularly passions include Bach, Prokofiev and the neglected choral works of Hummel

Dvořák's New World grows tired in Southbank Sinfonia concert