Aurora’s “Grand Tour” continues at Kings Place

Por Jessica Marcus, 19 septiembre 2016

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Crítica hecha desde Kings Place: Hall One, Londres el 17 septiembre 2016

Paganini, Caprice no. 5 for solo violin in A minor, Op.1 no.5

Mozart, Concierto para piano núm. 5 en re mayor, K175

Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Première année: Suisse, S 160: Le mal du pays

Mozart, Concierto para piano núm. 6 en si bemol mayor, K238

Mendelssohn, Sinfonía núm. 4 en la mayor "Italiana", Op.90

Aurora Orchestra

Cédric Tiberghien, Piano

Thomas Gould, Violín

Nicholas Collon, Dirección

Echoes of Youth from the Aurora principals at Kings Place

Mark Valencia, 19th March

Billed under the heading ‘Echoes of Youth’, this Kings Place programme is an attractive ragbag of unlikely bedfellows.

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Brett Dean and Lotte Betts-Dean unlock musical memories at Kings Place

Eleanor Knight, 17th January

Father and daughter team of Brett Dean and Lotte Betts-Dean join forces for the opening concert of Kings Place’s ‘Memory Unwrapped’ season.

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Aurora dazzle in Edinburgh International Festival debut

Simon Thompson, 18th August

Aurora Orchestra turn Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony inside out to exhilarating effect in a dazzling performance in their Scottish debut. Abel Selaocoe’s Four Spirits, on the other hand, has surface shine but not much substance.

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Aurora Orchestra pulls off another dramatic performance from memory

Nick Boston, 17th August

Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra, together with Frantic Assembly, present an illuminating analysis of Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony, followed by a blistering account of the work from memory.

****1

“Earth Unwrapped” reveals mixed bag: Aurora Orchestra and BBC Singers

Eleanor Knight, 31st January

The exquisite ensemble of Aurora and BBC Singers in the intimate setting of Kings Place are reason enough to linger longer on earth.

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Overtaken by the night: Aurora and Donald Grant get lost on the road

Christopher Woodley, 28th September

At Kings Place Aurora Orchestra and Donald Grant fail to impress with a straggling programme of traditional arrangements, composed pieces and a world premiere.

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Jessica Marcus

Jessica is currently studying a joint honours degree of Music and English Literature at the University of Leeds and has been training as a mezzo-soprano for 11 years. Her current research involves the editing and modernising of Baroque and Medieval scores and she is particularly partial to the Romantic composers, her favourite being Rachmaninov.

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