Toronto Symphony Orchestra goes bold with Britten and Mazzoli

Jeffrey Beecher

Von Gianmarco Segato, 03 März 2023

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“the jiggering string motifs played by the accompanying strings could almost be a homage to Vivaldi”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, am 2 März 2023

Britten, Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: Vier Sea Interludes

Mazzoli, Dark with Excessive Bright

Mozart, Symphonie Nr. 35 in D-Dur, "Haffner", KV385

Britten, Sinfonia da Requiem, Op.20

Kerem Hasan, Klavier

Jeffrey Beecher, Kontrabass

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Gianmarco Segato

Arts writer, administrator and singer Gianmarco Segato is Assistant Editor for La Scena Musicale. He was Associate Artist Manager for opera at Dean Artists Management and, from 2017-2022, Editorial Director of Opera Canada magazine. Previous to that he was Adult Programs Manager with the Canadian Opera Company. Gianmarco is an intrepid classical music traveler with a special love of Prague and Budapest as well as an avid cyclist and cook.