St Paul's Cathedral a moving location for Blitz Requiem première

Por Jonathan Russell, 30 septiembre 2013

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Crítica hecha desde St Paul's Cathedral, Londres el 26 septiembre 2013

Pärt, Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten

Tallis, Other

Vaughan Williams, Fantasía sobre un tema de Thomas Tallis

Vaughan Williams, Toward the Unknown Region

Goode, Blitz Requiem

The Bach Choir

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

David Hill, Dirección

Emma Tring, Soprano

Susanna Spicer, Mezzosoprano

Matthew Long, Tenor

Robert Davies, Barítono

Calurosa acogida para un cielo de invierno: Petrenko y la RPO

Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 29th October

Vasliy Petrenko condujo con magnífico pulso y un calibrado dinamismo un programa unido por la procedencia de los compositores.

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Segundo encuentro con la Royal Philharmonic en Madrid

Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 20th April

La Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, en su segunda velada en Madrid, y con Vasiliy Petrenko al frente, dio lo mejor de sí en la interpretación de la grandiosa Sinfonía Manfredo de Chaikovski.

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La Royal Philharmonic Orchestra con Petrenko y Yoo

Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 19th April

Vasily Petrenko dirige la RPO en un concierto que no salió de la corrección y en el que se contó con la violinista Esther Yoo.

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Korngold and Mahler from Ray Chen, Vasily Petrenko and the RPO

Roy Westbrook, 12th May

Few violin concertos soar from the first bar as Erich Korngold’s does, especially as in Ray Chen's high-wire account at the Royal Albert Hall.

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Turangalîla underwhelms at the Southbank’s Multitudes festival

Roy Westbrook, 23rd April

Serious music ill-matched by filmic limitations as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra tackles Messiaen’s epic “symphony” as part of the Southbank’s cross-genre festival.

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Edusei’s Beethoven and Rangwanasha’s Strauss thrill at Cadogan Hall

Christopher Woodley, 26th February

Kevin John Edusei, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra celebrate the joys of a life well-lived – rounded off to the sounds of larks ascending.

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Jonathan Russell

Jonathan Russell is a London-based composer, clarinetist, conductor, and educator, active in music ranging from classical to contemporary to klezmer. He is a member of the Edmund Welles bass clarinet quartet and the Sqwonk bass clarinet duo, and co-founded San Francisco’s Switchboard Music Festival. He holds degrees from Harvard University and San Francisco Conservatory, and is a PhD Candidate at Princeton University.