West Cork Chamber Music Festival ends in style

Por Michael Roddy, 08 julio 2019

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Crítica hecha desde Bantry House, Bantry el 7 julio 2019

Hindemith, Kleine Kammermusik, Op.24 no.2 (Azahar Ensemble)

Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsody no. 9 in E flat major "Carnival in Pest", S 244/9 (Alexi Grynyuk)

Kraggerud, Equinox Suite (Henning Kraggerud, Dénes Várjon)

Say, Sonata for violin and piano, Op.7 (Mairéad Hickey, Alexi Grynyuk)

Britten, Lachrymae for viola and piano, Op.48a (Ellen Nisbeth, Izabella Simon)

Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time)

Ensemble Azahar

Alexei Grynyuk, Piano

Henning Kraggerud, Violín

Dénes Várjon, Piano

Mairéad Hickey, Violín

Ellen Nisbeth, Violín

Izabella Simon, Piano

Mate Bekavac, Clarinete

Laura van der Heijden, Violonchelo

Azahar Ensemble y Judith Jáuregui

Maria Sánchez, 23rd February

Repertorio dedicado a las influencias y a las inspiraciones mutuas entre compositores españoles y franceses del siglo anterior, con una mirada fresca de estos jóvenes músicos de vocación cambrística.

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Major Mozart with Hungarian guests at the Singapore Symphony

Chang Tou Liang, 15th May

Gábor Káli and pianist Dénes Várjon appear with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra for a last hurrah before another pandemic shutdown.

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Bouquets in an empty hall: Concerto Budapest's Beethoven Day

Zoltán Szabó, 28th November

The marathon chamber concert leg of the Beethoven Day in Budapest's Liszt Academy featured artists such as Miklós Perényi, Dénes Várjon and the Hungarian Quartet.

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Mahler : de la splendeur symphonique au substitut chambriste

Jan-Jakob Delanoye, 16th May

Dénes Várjon et Izabella Simon exécutaient la première symphonie de Mahler dans une version pour piano quatre mains. Gagne-t-on au change ?

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Accents hongrois aux Jacobins, en compagnie de Dénes Várjon

Arnaud Saura-Ziegelmeyer, 7th September

Après Elisabeth Leonskaja, c’était au tour de Dénes Várjon d’enchanter le cloître des Jacobins de compositions hongroises. Le Festival Piano aux Jacobins, dans sa 38ème édition, choisissait pour son deuxième concert le virtuose formé à la Franz Liszt Académie de Budapest.

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Mendelssohn multiplied at Wigmore Hall

Sophia Lambton, 24th July

Violinist Joshua Bell and cellist Steven Isserlis came together with three other players to showcase the composer’s chamber music.

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Michael Roddy

Michael Roddy is a freelance journalist based in Ireland who formerly covered the arts and entertainment world, as well as general and economic news, for Thomson Reuters. He has interviewed many of the world's leading conductors, singers and composers and has covered and reviewed operas, concerts and festivals throughout Europe.

Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time ends West Cork Chamber Music Festival in style