Xavier Phillips and François-Frédéric Guy in Beethoven at Wigmore Hall

Von Zoltán Szabó, 08 Juli 2019

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Wigmore Hall, London, am 6 Juli 2019

Beethoven, Cellosonate Nr. 2 in g-Moll, Op.5 Nr.2

Beethoven, 12 Variations on a theme by Handel from Judas Maccabaeus, WoO 45

Beethoven, Cellosonate Nr. 3 in A-Dur, Op.69

Beethoven, Sieben Variationen für Cello und Klavier über "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", WoO46

Beethoven, Cellosonate Nr. 4 in C-Dur, Op.102 Nr.1

Beethoven, Cellosonate Nr. 5 in D-Dur, Op.102 Nr.2

Xavier Phillips, Cello

François-Frédéric Guy, Klavier

A tale of two pianists: the HK Sinfonietta at La Roque

David Karlin, 22nd July

Yip Wing-sie and the HK Sinfonietta show admirable qualities in their Beethoven cycle. François-Frédéric Guy plays a splendid Third Piano Concerto but Anne Queffélec is disconnected from the orchestra in the Fourth.

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Powerful Chopin and commanding Beethoven from François-Frédéric Guy

Alexander Hall, 3rd October

With only the latest composition by Tristan Murail acting as a palate-cleanser, this was a recital by a leading French pianist that was full of Romantic power and passion in works by Chopin and Beethoven.

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Spectacular Vaughan Williams from the BBC SO and Ryan Wigglesworth

Roy Westbrook, 13th May

Will this centenary year yield a finer Vaughan Williams symphony performance than this account of the Fourth?

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Beethoven s'invite à Aix-en-Provence et ouvre le Festival de Pâques

François Jestin, 27th March

L’Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg et Alexandre Kantorow n’ayant finalement pas pu venir à Aix-en-Provence, c'est en trio que Renaud Capuçon a lui-même ouvert l'édition 2021 du festival aixois.

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Papavrami et Guy inégaux pour l'ouverture de Piano à Lyon

Augustin Javel, 16th September

Malgré l'annulation de Renaud Capuçon et Kit Armstrong, l'intégrale des sonates de Beethoven a bien lieu à Lyon avec Tedi Papavrami et François-Frédéric Guy. Retour sur le premier concert.

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Salle Cortot : quatre interprètes de Messiaen en quête d’éternité

Caroline Dessaint, 17th February

Deborah Nemtanu, Livia Stanese, Florent Pujuila et François-Frédéric Guy se sont réunis salle Cortot autour de l'œuvre de Haydn et de Messiaen. Quatre belles personnalités musicales pour un programme très inspiré.

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Zoltán Szabó

Zoltán Szabó is a cellist and musicologist. Having migrated from his native Hungary to Australia in 1985, he worked with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in Sydney until 1991, when he became Principal Cello with Opera Australia. In 2017, he was awarded with a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD). Currently, he is teaching music history and musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.