Edinburgh International Festival: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

Von Alan Coady, 02 September 2013

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Usher Hall, Edinburgh, am 29 August 2013

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Paavo Järvi and the Estonian Festival Orchestra don’t skirt all the pitfalls of a single-composer program in an all-Pärt evening at Carnegie Hall.

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David Smythe, 5th October

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La mise en scène de Robert Icke est une cruelle déception, pas compensée par les qualités de la distribution et de la direction musicale de Simon Rattle.

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Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO give an orchestral performance to remember, with a fine singing cast, but Simon McBurney's staging dials the bleakness to maximum too early.

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Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir intrigues in Dublin concert

Andrew Larkin, 16th November

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir shows poise and elegance in works by fellow Estonians Arvo Pärt and Veljo Tormis.

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Un Requiem en lumière pour Kristiina Poska à Bozar

Valentin Gautron Lavarone, 15th February

Des tourments d'Adam aux chemins de la rédemption, l'Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir et le Symfonieorkest Vlaanderen ont donné un programme parfois trop lisse mais toujours d'une grande beauté.

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Alan Coady

Alan has taught classical guitar in East Lothian schools since 1982. A graduate in Music of the then Huddersfield Polytechnic, he has a soft spot for the contemporary. He also writes a Musical Blog, where the special interest is the intersection of music/language/science.