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Buscador de artículos | Timmy Fisher

Timmy Fisher
Timmy Fisher
Timmy read musicology at Durham University, studying composition with Richard Rijnvos. He has written for Gramophone and The Spectator, and composes for both film and the concert hall. He has a special interest in contemporary choral music, and co-hosts The Classical Music Pod with Sam Poppleton, available on iTunes and Spotify. Follow him on twitter at @timmy_fisher.
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Roberto González-Monjas © Marco Borggreve

Roberto González-Monjas: “Ser director es como ser psicólogo”

Por Timmy Fisher, 1 de diciembre de 2020
El director principal de la Musikkollegium Winterthur habla sobre interpretar la orquesta, Rothko y planificar a largo plazo.
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Roberto González-Monjas © Marco Borggreve
1 dic 2020
Roberto González-Monjas: “un director es como un psicólogo”
Por Timmy Fisher
El Palau de la Música Catalana © David Karlin

Un fénix de las llamas: diez años del "Caso Palau"

Por Timmy Fisher, 5 de noviembre de 2019
En 2009, una serie de alarmantes revelaciones salieron a la luz, sacudiendo el Palau de la Música hasta lo más profundo. Diez años después, este caso único esta llegando a su final.
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El Palau de la Música Catalana © David Karlin
5 nov 2019
Un fénix de las llamas: diez años del "Caso Palau"
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

A heartening return to live opera at Highgate's Lauderdale House

Por Timmy Fisher, 13 de agosto de 2020
HGO's production of Holst's Sāvitri is a smart choice for a socially distant era. But why mess with a winning formula?
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Londres
13 ago 2020
A heartening return to live opera at Highgate's Lauderdale House
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Sukanya: close but no sitar

Por Timmy Fisher, 15 de enero de 2020
Ravi Shankar's valiant fusion of East and West is no greater than the sum of its parts.
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Londres
15 ene 2020
Sukanya: close but no sitar
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Back to basics with the Philip Glass Ensemble

Por Timmy Fisher, 30 de octubre de 2019
Philip Glass’ Music with Changing Parts returns to London after a 48-year hiatus.
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Londres
30 oct 2019
Back to basics with the Philip Glass Ensemble
Por Timmy Fisher
Kurt Weill © Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-2005-0119, CC-BY-SA 3.0

When that shark bites: Brecht, Weill and the Nazis

Por Timmy Fisher, 25 de octubre de 2019
Weimar-era Germany was fertile ground for radical artists like Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, but their mutual obsession with control proved too toxic for such a fragile partnership to last.
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Kurt Weill © Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-2005-0119, CC-BY-SA 3.0
25 oct 2019
When that shark bites: Brecht, Weill and the Nazis
Por Timmy Fisher
The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Dutch National Opera © Pascal Victor

Sin City: Mahagonny lives

Por Timmy Fisher, 10 de octubre de 2019
German conductor Markus Stenz talks Kurt Weill, Bertold Brecht and the potency of their final collaboration in today’s political climate.
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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Dutch National Opera © Pascal Victor
10 oct 2019
Sin City: Mahagonny lives
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Absurd, unpleasant and wonderfully pertinent: Gerald Barry's The Intelligence Park

Por Timmy Fisher, 25 de septiembre de 2019
Almost 30 years since its last run, Gerald Barry’s The Intelligence Park makes a boisterous return to the stage. 
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Londres
25 sept 2019
Absurd, unpleasant and wonderfully pertinent:
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

An unlikely pair: Argento and Copland in a Grimeborn double bill

Por Timmy Fisher, 1 de agosto de 2019
Grimeborne's lopsided production of Miss Haversham's Wedding Night and 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson is both trick and treat.
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Londres
1 ago 2019
An unlikely pair: Argento and Copland in a Grimeborn double bill
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

A cunning little masterpiece from Rattle and the LSO

Por Timmy Fisher, 27 de junio de 2019
Messrs Rattle and Sellars bewitch the Barbican audience with a sumptuous rendition of Janáček's magnum opus. 
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Londres
27 jun 2019
A cunning little masterpiece from Rattle and the LSO
Por Timmy Fisher
Tao of Glass at Manchester International Festival, 2019 © Tristram Kenton

Flotation tanks and absent kettles: Phelim McDermott on Tao of Glass

Por Timmy Fisher, 3 de junio de 2019
The English actor and stage director talks Taoism, Manchester’s Royal Exchange and his latest collaboration with Philip Glass.
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Tao of Glass at Manchester International Festival, 2019 © Tristram Kenton
3 jun 2019
Phelim McDermott on Flotation tanks and absent kettles
Por Timmy Fisher
Tallinn

What’s the poooints? Atonal explorations “through the forest” in Tallinn

Por Timmy Fisher, 5 de mayo de 2019
The Tallinn Chamber Orchestra deliver a bold but challenging programme of atonal works.
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Tallinn
5 may 2019
Atonal explorations “through the forest” in Tallinn
Por Timmy Fisher
Tallinn

“Blossomings”: a stunning display of contemporary choral music in Tallinn

Por Timmy Fisher, 4 de mayo de 2019
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir deliver the goods on home turf.
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Tallinn
4 may 2019
“Blossomings”: a stunning display of contemporary choral music
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

A Man of Good Hope: powerful and politically charged drama in the Linbury

Por Timmy Fisher, 16 de abril de 2019

The Insango Ensemble’s fast-paced production is a poingnant reminder of the damage colonialism has inflicted upon Africa

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Londres
16 abr 2019
A Man of Good Hope: powerful and politically charged drama
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Total Immersion: A deep dive into the work of Nadia and Lili Boulanger

Por Timmy Fisher, 6 de abril de 2019
James Gaffigan and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus provide the climax to a worthy day of discovery at the Barbican.
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Londres
6 abr 2019
A deep dive into the work of Nadia and Lili Boulanger
Por Timmy Fisher

Carl Craig and Chi-chi Nwanoku: “There can be black music within this classical world”

Por Timmy Fisher, 22 de marzo de 2019
In the run up to Carl Craig’s collaboration with Chineke! at the Royal Albert Hall, we talk to the veteran techno DJ about classical music and his creative process.
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22 mar 2019
“There can be black music within this classical world”
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Fusion at the Cutty Sark

Por Timmy Fisher, 8 de marzo de 2019
Gimmicks galore in this genre-hopping spectacle from the BBC Singers and world music fusion band Kabantu.
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Londres
8 mar 2019
Fusion at the Cutty Sark
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Robin Hood: a satirical new opera in Peckham

Por Timmy Fisher, 27 de febrero de 2019

Dani Howard’s satirical take on an age-old tale for The Opera Story is a must-see.

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Londres
27 feb 2019
Robin Hood: a satirical new opera in Peckham
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

SoundState: A bright future for new music at the Southbank

Por Timmy Fisher, 16 de enero de 2019

 Marin Alsop lead the London Philharmonic in a thrilling showcase for contemporary composition at the Southbank Centre's SoundState festival. 

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Londres
16 ene 2019
SoundState: A bright future for new music at the Southbank
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Mark Bowden's Sapiens: humanity in music from the London Sinfonietta

Por Timmy Fisher, 7 de diciembre de 2018
Two world premieres from Mark Bowden and Colin Matthews breath life into the Southbank's Queen Elizabeth Hall.
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Londres
7 dic 2018
Sapiens: humanity in music
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Seeking new horizons with the Royal Philharmonic

Por Timmy Fisher, 27 de noviembre de 2018
Alexander Shelley conducts a folksong-infused programme of Kodály and Bartók, with Mariam Batsashvili performing Liszt. 
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Londres
27 nov 2018
Seeking new horizons with the Royal Philharmonic
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

An apocalyptic spectacle from Robert Ames and the LCO

Por Timmy Fisher, 31 de octubre de 2018
Excellent performances of Scelsi's Uaxuctum and John Luther Adams' prescient Become Ocean were by accompanied by an impressive, but ultimately distracting audiovisual display.
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Londres
31 oct 2018
An apocalyptic spectacle from Robert Ames and the LCO
Por Timmy Fisher
Londres

Re-imagining: A showcase for innovation, both old and new at Kings Place

Por Timmy Fisher, 20 de octubre de 2018
The unlikely pairing of jazz and Baroque makes complete sense under the baton of Sam Poppleton. 
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Londres
20 oct 2018
Re-imagining: A showcase for innovation at Kings Place
Por Timmy Fisher
Ethel Smyth used her golfing prowess to teach suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst how to throw bricks. © GPP | LSE Library

Polymath composers and their extra-musical successes

Por Timmy Fisher, 12 de octubre de 2018
From the anthology of classical music greats there springs a surprising number of multi-faceted composers. We already know all about their musical achievements, but from Rossini to Wagner, many hide also talents as science geniuses, celebrated chefs, sporting prodigies, accomplished artists and even political pioneers. 
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Ethel Smyth used her golfing prowess to teach suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst how to throw bricks. © GPP | LSE Library
12 oct 2018
Polymath composers and their extra-musical successes
Por Timmy Fisher