Tamara Stefanovich enters the beehive: Boulez's Second Sonata at The Rest is Noise

Por Paul Kilbey, 07 octubre 2013

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Crítica hecha desde Queen Elizabeth Hall, Londres el 6 octubre 2013

Ligeti, Musica Ricercata

Stockhausen, Klavierstück IX

Messiaen, Catalogue d'oiseaux, for solo piano (excerpts)

Boulez, Piano Sonata no. 2

Tamara Stefanovich, Piano

Total Immersion with Boulez at the Barbican

Peter Quantrill, 30th March

A BBC day of talks and concerts yields delight and revelation in equal measure.

*****

Music against Death: Joana Mallwitz conducts Nono and Mahler in Berlin

David Grundy, 14th September

Joana Mallwitz pairs rare Luigi Nono with Mahler's Fourth Symphony at the Konzerthausorchester's Musikfest Berlin programme.

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Im Geiste Messiaens: Pierre-Laurent Aimard und Tamara Stefanovich

Michael Klier, 17th September

Ein vielseitiger Klavierabend mit Werken von Messiaen, Ravel, Birtwistle und Bartók im Muziekgebouw, der viel zu schnell vorüber war

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Volles zeitgenössisches Risiko vom WDR Sinfonieorchester

Michael Klier, 8th May

Das von Baldur Brönnimann dirigierte Programm mit Werken von Unsuk Chin, Josep Planells Schiaffino und James Diaz kann nicht immer überzeugen.

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Freiheit und Übermalung: der hemmungslose Eigensinn des Wolfgang Rihm

Michael Klier, 8th December

Im Münchner Prinzregententheater entstand dank ausdrucksstarker Solisten ein blumiger Mikrokosmos.

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Fiery performance of Stockhausen's earlier works

Vishnu Bachani, 2nd June

Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Tamara Stefanovich, and Marco Stroppa came together in synergistic harmony to deliver a searing performance of Mantra

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Paul Kilbey

Paul was Reviews Editor at Bachtrack from 2012 to February 2014. He has written on music and culture for publications including Culture Wars, the Huffington Post, the Independent and the Guardian. He holds BA and MPhil degrees in music from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and is particularly passionate about contemporary music of all types. His website is here.