Zubin Mehta and the Australian World Orchestra in Sydney

Zubin Mehta conducts the Australia World Orchestra

Zubin Mehta and the Australia World Orchestra

Por Zoltán Szabó, 06 septiembre 2022

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“the orchestra roared energetically or whispered with barely audible intimacy”

Crítica hecha desde Sydney Opera House: Concert Hall, Sídney el 2 septiembre 2022

Strauss R., Don Juan, poema sinfónico, op. 20

Strauss R., Las alegres travesuras de Till Eulenspiegel, Op.28

Strauss R., Una vida de héroe, poema sinfónico, Op.40

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David Larkin, 2nd May

On their return to Sydney, the Australian World Orchestra under Riccardo Muti offer a subdued reading of Brahms’ Symphony no. 2 and a thrilling account of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony no. 4.

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Zoltán Szabó, 31st July

The idea of bringing together a country’s best players from all around the world to show off their combined might is all too familiar for football fans during any FIFA World Cup. It is far less common, indeed, almost unknown in classical music.

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Rites of reunion: The Australian World Orchestra visits Sydney

David Larkin, 3rd October

At the end of yesterday’s concert, there was a lot of hugging on stage. This was only to be expected. The high-quality music-making to which the audience had been treated was, for the players, a brief and unrepeatable experience, for some of them a nostalgic pilgrimage back to their homeland.

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Fiesta en el Auditorio: Mehta inaugura la 50ª temporada de Ibermúsica

Ramón del Buey Cañas, 19th September

La 50ª temporada de Ibermúsica abre con la Israel Philharmonic Orchestra y Zubin Mehta en la dirección.

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Mehta se despide con Mahler de la Filarmónica de Israel en Barcelona

Miquel Martínez, 18th September

El ciclo BCN Clàssics abre la temporada con la Orquesta Filarmónica de Israel y su director titular Zubin Mehta en un emotivo concierto.

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Zoltán Szabó

Zoltán Szabó is a cellist and musicologist. Having migrated from his native Hungary to Australia in 1985, he worked with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in Sydney until 1991, when he became Principal Cello with Opera Australia. In 2017, he was awarded with a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD). Currently, he is teaching music history and musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Abounding in nature’s gifts: Zubin Mehta and the Australian World Orchestra in Sydney