Von Otter and Ax in Los Angeles

Por Matthew Richard Martinez, 23 enero 2014

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Crítica hecha desde Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles el 21 enero 2014

Brahms, Other

Mazzoli, Bolts of Loving Thunder (World premiere, LA Phil co-commission)

Muhly, So Many Things (World premiere, LA Phil co-commission)

Emanuel Ax, Piano

Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzosoprano

Haitink, Ax y la LSO: perderse en la aventura conocida

Ramón del Buey Cañas, 23rd October

Arranca la temporada XLVIII de Ibermúsica y uno se encamina al Auditorio Nacional con el convencimiento de que asistirá a un concierto prácticamente infalible. Igual que leer el Tristam Shandy o ver Casablanca: el trance tiene aroma de ritual.

*****

Weinberg rarity overshadows John Williams at the New York Philharmonic

Cameron Kelsall, 1st March

John Williams put butts in seats with the New York debut of his Piano Concerto, but the NY Phil's first performances of Mieczysław Weinberg’s Symphony no. 5 stole the show.

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Matthias Pintscher: a triple threat comes to Disney Hall

Néstor Castiglione, 13th November

Los Angeles Philharmonic audiences got a taste of Pintscher as conductor, concerto partner, and composer.

*****

Worthy world premiere of John Williams’ Piano Concerto at Tanglewood

Kevin Wells, 26th July

John Williams' new concerto evokes the spirit of jazz virtuosos, paying tribute to Art Tatum, Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson.

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Emanuel Ax et Nathalie Stutzmann de l'intime aux grands espaces

Pierre Michel, 20th March

Le pianiste étatsunien a livré un Concerto pour piano n° 4 de Beethoven sobre et concentré, avant que la cheffe ne déchaîne les forces de l'Orchestre de Paris dans Wagner.

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New beginnings: Michael Tilson Thomas opens NY Phil season with Mahler

Kevin W Ng, 12th September

Michael Tilson Thomas' energy and wisdom remain undimmed in the New York Philharmonic's season opener.

*****

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Matthew Richard Martinez

A professional conductor living in Costa Mesa, California, Matthew received Bachelor of Music and MFA degrees from University of California, Irvine. An avid sports fan, when he’s not conducting or listening to music, he can be found cheering for his hometown San Diego Padres.

Von Otter and Ax combine for sublime Brahms in Los Angeles