A self-confident Beethoven 9 from Vogt and the RNS

Von Jane Shuttleworth, 10 Juni 2018

Laden, bitte warten...

“The hushed opening bristled with agitation”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Gateshead, am 9 Juni 2018

Britten, Sechs Metamorphosen nach Ovid für Oboe, Op.49: Pan

Bach, Jesu, meine Freude - Motette, BWV227

Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time): Fouillis d'arcs-en-ciel, pour l'Ange qui annonce la fin du Temps

Ešenvalds, Stars

Schönberg, Sechs kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19

Mozart, Serenade Nr. 10 B-Dur für Bläser, "Gran Partita", KV361 (KV370a)

Strawinsky, Konzert D-Dur für Streicher (Vivace)

Gabrieli, Omnes gentes plaudite manibus

Beethoven, Symphonie Nr. 9 in d-Moll "Choral", Op.125

Steven Hudson, Oboe

Lars Vogt, Klavier, Musikalische Leitung

Natalya Romaniw, Sopran

Sophie Harmsen, Mezzosopran

Edgaras Montvidas, Tenor

James Platt, Bass

Royal Northern Sinfonia

Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia

Ein Morgen davor und danach: New Beginnings der RNS

Jens Klier, 16th April

Anfänge, Leichtigkeit und schwere Träume machten den tatsächlichen Konzertabend des Frühlings zu einem hellen Tag der Beflügelung und Anteilnahme.

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Patriotic angst with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and Thomas Zehetmair

Nick Butters, 24th April

Patriotic Sibelius and early Mendelssohn are served up at the Glasshouse in Gateshead.

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A new light on Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 6th March

Nil Venditti arrives like a small, joyful bomb at The Glasshouse and lights up a familiar Mendelssohn symphony with new insights.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Jane Shuttleworth

Jane Shuttleworth is a choral singer and recorder player, and specialises in Renaissance, baroque and modern music. She lives in Durham and runs a local music listings, news and reviews site Music in Durham

A self-confident Beethoven 9 from Lars Vogt and Royal Northern Sinfonia