Orpheus CO and Vengerov deliver superb Mozart at Carnegie Hall

Maxim Vengerov, Lawrence Power and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Maxim Vengerov and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Von Susan Stempleski, 08 November 2024

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“their stunning interpretation welled over with the joy of music-making”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium, New York City, am 7 November 2024

Mozart, Violinkonzert Nr. 2 in D-Dur, KV211

Mozart, Violinkonzert Nr. 5 in A-Dur "Türkisch", KV219

Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante für Violine und Bratsche Es-Dur, K364 (K320d)

Maxim Vengerov, Violine

Lawrence Power, Viola

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Susan Stempleski

Based in New York City, Susan is a retired specialist in second and foreign language teaching and the author/editor of several professional books for language teachers and many widely used textbooks for English language learners around the world. An avid concertgoer, she spends her time attending operas and other classical music events in New York and Paris. Since 2002, she has regularly published reviews on Classical Source. A keen Francophile, she has a particularly strong interest in French music, literature and film.

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Vengerov deliver superb Mozart at Carnegie Hall