Meredith Monk's 50th composiversary at Carnegie Hall

Von Jacob Slattery, 05 Mai 2015

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Carnegie Hall: Zankel, New York City, am 2 Mai 2015

Monk, Juice

Monk, Songs from the Hill

Monk, Volcano Songs: Duets

Monk, The Games (Panda Chant I )

Monk, Facing North

Monk, Dolmen Music

Monk, Mercy

Monk, Impermanence

Monk, On Behalf of Nature (Excerpts)

Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble

Katie Geissinger, Mezzosopran

Theo Bleckmann, Sänger

A brief journey into the timeless world of Meredith Monk

Kurt Gottschalk, 23rd September

The North American premiere of Indra's Net finds Meredith Monk back in her familiar, inexplicable realm.

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Voices, voices in space, and spaces: Thoughts on 50 years of Meredith Monk

Rebecca Lentjes, 22nd March

Carnegie’s Zankel Hall hosts a four and a half hour celebration of the work of Meredith Monk.

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Experiments in Opera returns with a strange story of resurrection

Kurt Gottschalk, 7th October

Soprano Gelsey Bell instilled a very human spirit into the role of the troubled widow. The decidedly formal Jeffrey Gavett was well cast as the dead man. Their duets rang with perfection.

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Simon Rattle mit Mahlers Zweiten bei der Staatskapelle Berlin

Sebastian Urmoneit, 10th March

Simon Rattle, der am tags zuvor zum Ehrendirigenten der Staatskapelle Berlin gekürt wurde, begeistert mit Mahlers Zweiten Symphonie.

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Lozakovich und Peltokoski in Baden-Baden: die Kraft der Jugend

Christoph Wurzel, 7th March

Ein tolles Team: In Baden-Baden begeisterte die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen unter Tarmo Peltokoski mit dem Geiger Daniel Lozakovich in einem Programm voller Vielfalt und Virtuosität.

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Freiheit und Heimat: Reginald Mobley bei Klangvokal

Jens Klier, 27th February

Zum 250. Jahrestag der amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitserklärung erinnert diese Künstlerverbindung mit Coming Home with Music an einen universalen, berührenden Freiheitsbogen, der die Magnetwirkung für Heimat zeichnet.

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Jacob Slattery

Jacob is a musician and raconteur based out of New York City. As a writer, he operates an online arts and culture blog with the goal of providing momentum for community-based arts projects in NYC. As an oboist, Jacob has performed internationally with orchestras from Vienna to Seoul. Born and raised in the lake-ridden, gopher empire of Minnesota, Jacob received a dual-degree in Music Performance and Marketing from Augsburg College in Minneapolis. His blog can be found here.