Salonen shines as both composer and conductor with the Philharmonia

Von Benjamin Poore, 26 Februar 2019

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“Timbres converge and diverge, catching lyrical and melodic shapes”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Royal Festival Hall, London, am 24 Februar 2019

Sibelius, Aallottaret (Die Okeaniden), symphonische Dichtung für Orchester, Op.73

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Bartók, Konzert für Orchester, Sz 116

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Truls Mørk, Cello

Mahlers Neunte mit Salonen stimmt nachdenklich in der Elbphilharmonie

Stefan Pillhofer, 1st October

Nach einem reichen, erfüllenden Musikeindruck bleiben auch Fragen zur Ausführung und Interpretation zurück.

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Das Philharmonia Orchestra spielt mit entwaffnender Überzeugungskraft

Sebastian Urmoneit, 24th April

Das London Orchester unter Esa-Pekka Salonen zeigt bei seinem Gastspiel in Berlin alle Facetten Mahlers auf.

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Marin Alsop dirige dos estrenos mundiales en el Palau de la Música

Maria Sánchez, 10th June

En un día representativamente importante para Barcelona, EMC Productions llevó a cabo un acto conmemorativo creado para celebrar el centenario de la muerte de Antoni Gaudí.

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When time stands still: the Philharmonia revisits Strauss

Jessica Duchen, 4th June

The Philharmonia, Santtu-Matias Rouvali and Benjamin Grosvenor shine in the recreation of an all-Strauss extravaganza that was conducted in 1947 by the composer himself.

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Viennese splendour in Garsington’s Rosenkavalier revival

Roy Westbrook, 28th May

Bruno Ravella's splendid 2021 production of Strauss' opera of Viennese manners returns with a fine cast.

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Garsington’s new La traviata ticks every musical and dramatic box

David Karlin, 27th May

Music Director Douglas Boyd conducts a performance of exceptional musical quality, and Louisa Muller's uncontroversial but passionate direction makes this Traviata one for the ages.

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Benjamin Poore

Benjamin Poore is a writer and critic. His book on psychoanalysis and literature is forthcoming in 2019. He has previously written about literature and culture for the Independent, the Times Literary Supplement, and Times Higher Education. In his spare time he tries to sing Schubert; he has a very patient teacher.