Symphonies Great and Small at Sage Gateshead

Von Jane Shuttleworth, 11 Februar 2018

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“Zehetmair and RNS did away with any caution, giving us an absolutely exhilarating performance”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Gateshead, am 10 Februar 2018

Webern, Symphony, Op.21

Bach C.P.E., Concerto for oboe, strings and basso continuo in B flat major, Wq.164

Mahler, Symphonie Nr. 5 in cis-Moll: Adagietto

Schubert, Symphonie Nr. 8 in C-Dur "Die Große", D.944

Thomas Zehetmair, Musikalische Leitung

Steven Hudson, Oboe

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Terfel’s charismatic account of Schubert songs orchestrated by a variety of composers, Sofia Gubaidulina’s meditation on his Impromtu and the composer’s own longest symphony make a varied and rewarding evening at The Glasshouse, Gateshead.

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Jane Shuttleworth

Jane Shuttleworth is a choral singer and recorder player, and specialises in Renaissance, baroque and modern music. She lives in Durham and runs a local music listings, news and reviews site Music in Durham