Academy of Ancient Music with Andreas Scholl

Von David Fay, 02 Februar 2014

Laden, bitte warten...

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Barbican Hall, London, am 31 Januar 2014

Vivaldi, Stabat Mater, RV 621

Wassenaer, Concerto Armonico no. 2 in B flat major

Vivaldi, Salve Regina in C minor, RV 616

Wassenaer, Concerto Armonico no.3 in A major

Pergolesi, Stabat Mater

Academy of Ancient Music

Andreas Scholl, Countertenor

Klara Ek, Sopran

Suonare è danzare: Barocke Partnerwahl bei der AAM

Jens Klier, 12th February

Vor allem bei Händel hatten sich neue und alte Partner und Freunde gefunden, die in ihren Tanzschritten die momentane Schwere vergessen machten.

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Ed Lyon excels in Monteverdi’s Songs of Love and War

Stephen Pritchard, 12th February

Tenor Ed Lyon fulfils a long-held ambition to sing Monteverdi's Eighth Book of Madrigals, conducted by his former teacher, Laurence Cummings at Milton Court.

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Strong team for a Good Friday St John Passion

Roy Westbrook, 18th April

The greatest music of the 18th century – no arguments, please – is given a fine reading at London's Barbican.

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Academy of Ancient Music delivers a majestic Messiah

Charlotte Gardner, 16th December

Laurence Cummings and the AAM serve up Messiah-shaped serenity at the Barbican.

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Actéon and Pygmalion: three transformations for the price of two

Roy Westbrook, 9th October

Ovid’s Metamorphoses makes an ideal curtain-raiser to the Academy of Ancient Music's new season, with works by Charpentier and Rameau conducted by Laurence Cummings... who also sings!

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Academy of Ancient Music are inspired in Handel's Orlando

Roy Westbrook, 30th June

“A concert performance with neither scenery nor action would be a sacrilege,” wrote one authority of this opera. Nobody told the Academy of Ancient Music...

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David Fay

David studied Music and French at Bristol University and is now undertaking a PhD in Musicology. His specialism is religious music but his musical passions range from Alkaline Trio to Zadok the Priest.

Collective commitment: Andreas Scholl, Klara Ek and the Academy of Ancient Music at the Barbican