Darkness and pain in Mark Padmore's St Matthew Passion

Por Benjamin Poore, 28 marzo 2018

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“both audience and performers communed intimately with the text”

Crítica hecha desde Royal Festival Hall, Londres el 26 marzo 2018

Bach, Pasión según San Mateo, BWV244

Mark Padmore, Tenor

Roderick Williams, Barítono

Katherine Watson, Soprano

Claudia Huckle, Contralto

Hugo Hymas, Tenor

Jessica Cale, Soprano

Eleanor Minney, Mezzosoprano

Matthew Brook, Bajo-barítono

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Louise Kemény, Soprano

Una gran sinfonía para un gran final

David Santana Cañas, 30th May

Elgar, Strauss y el Sibelius más épico son el repertorio elegido por Ibermúsica para cerrar su Serie Barbieri de la mano de Thierry Fischer.

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Václav Luks and the OAE deliver operatic scale in Haydn’s Creation

Nick Boston, 27th May

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Václav Luks are joined by their own choir and strong soloists for a fresh and colourful performance of Haydn’s Die Schöpfung.

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Die Schöpfung zum Jubiläum des Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Jens Klier, 22nd May

Mit zeitlich-örtlicher Zufälligkeit leitet Luks das Paradewerk ganz so, als wollten die Ebenbilder des Herrn die Schöpferkraft herausfordern wie geradezu gleichsam zu Haydns geschriebenem und vermitteltem Energieboost verblüffungsreif demonstrieren.

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Immersive OAE submerged at Southbank’s Multitudes festival

Mark Valencia, 22nd April

The road to immersion is paved with modish deflections as the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment performs 20th-century English string music.

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Mixed Mozart from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Dominic Lowe, 26th February

A Mozart's of symphonies – his last – under conductor Robin Ticciati is capped with a fine Jupiter, but is let down by the performances of its two predecessors.

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Haydn pur: Sir András Schiff mit dem OAE in Dortmund

Jens Klier, 19th November

Die Melange aus bestimmter Lässigkeit und zwinkernder Süffisanz ließ bei neuerlichem Haydn dieser geistreichen Londoner Künstlergemeinschaft wieder kaum redensartliches Auge trocken.

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Benjamin Poore

Benjamin Poore is a writer and critic. His book on psychoanalysis and literature is forthcoming in 2019. He has previously written about literature and culture for the Independent, the Times Literary Supplement, and Times Higher Education. In his spare time he tries to sing Schubert; he has a very patient teacher.