Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the LA Phil and Bramwell Tovey

Por Ted Ayala, 12 septiembre 2012

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Crítica hecha desde Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles el 8 septiembre 2012

Chaikovskiï, 1812 Festival overture in E flat major, Op.49

Chaikovskiï, Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

Chaikovskiï, The Nutcracker, Op.71: Pas de deux

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Bramwell Tovey, Dirección

Members of the American Ballet Theatre

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Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, 5th January

With INTENSIO, a program of new dances he commissioned, Simkin is clearly making a major move.

***11

Las manos y los oídos de Beethoven: Dudamel dirige Fidelio en el Liceu

Maria Sánchez, 26th May

Conocimiento y sensibilidad en la propuesta liderada por Dudamel, posibilitando una interpretación para oyentes y sordos con la participación del Coro de Manos Blancas y la Deaf West Theatre.

****1

A cerebral bacchanalia: Young's bold, brainy Messiaen at Disney Hall

Néstor Castiglione, 10th April

Simone Young's take on Messiaen's Turangalîla with the Los Angeles Philharmonic proves a night to remember.

*****

Dudamel and Catalan choirs dazzle in Beethoven’s Missa solemnis

Néstor Castiglione, 20th February

In Los Angeles, Gustavo Dudamel conducts Beethoven's Missa solemnis for the first time... and it proves worth the wait.

*****

Shock, spectacle and endurance: Yuja Wang and Thomas Adès at full tilt

Laurence Vittes, 8th February

If Prokofiev’s original intention in his Second Piano Concerto was shock and awe, Yuja Wang gives exactly the right performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

***11

John Adams leads Americana, past and present, with LA Phil

Néstor Castiglione, 23rd January

Compelling as a composer and conductor, Adams restored Roy Harris' Third Symphony to the Los Angeles repertoire, alongside one of his most recent works.

*****

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Ted Ayala

Ted Ayala is a writer and musicologist born and raised in Los Angeles. Aside from classical music he loves literature (especially from Latin America and Japan), learning languages, reading about history, video games from the 1980s-1990s, and cats. You can follow his blog here.