Mahler in all his might: raising the roof in Salzburg

Por Mark Pullinger, 08 agosto 2020

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“a firm brass bite at the outset, with a Fafner-like growl from the tuba”

Crítica hecha desde Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburgo el 8 agosto 2020

Mahler, Sinfonía núm. 6 en la menor 'Trágica'

Wiener Philharmoniker

Andris Nelsons, Dirección

Intolleranza 1960 de Nono triunfa en el Festival de Salzburgo

Francisco Martínez Ramos, 21st August

El Festival de Salzburgo presentó una nueva producción de Intolleranza 1960 de Luigi Nono, con Ingo Metzmacher como director musical y Jan Lauwers como director escénico.

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Espectros sinfónicos en el Teatro Real

Leonardo Mattana Ereño, 13th January

Aparecieron fantasmas en el escenario del Teatro Real; espectros, salidos de la batuta de Gustavo Dudamel e instalados entre los miembros de la Filarmónica de Viena, que nos condujeron entre los sueños narcóticos de un joven romántico francés y la insondable angustia del que fue director del conjunto vienés.

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La Wiener Philharmoniker y Harding en el Palau: lujo sonoro

Miquel Martínez, 27th June

Simbiosis ideal entre un conjunto envidiable y una batuta que, lejos de pasar el trámite de hacerse cargo del programa de un colega de profesión, hizo suya la oportunidad y buscó dejar su sello en las interpretaciones de unas obras clave dentro del repertorio sinfónico.

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Redemption and musical caffeine: Nelsons conducts Mahler 8 in Vienna

Mark Pullinger, 10th May

Sunday morning Mahler at the Wiener Konzerthaus sees Andris Nelsons concluding his symphony cycle with the Vienna Philharmonic in shattering fashion.

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Wrangling the octopus: Mahler’s Ninth with Sir Simon Rattle

Chanda VanderHart, 17th April

Less a symphony, more a force of nature, Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in a turbulent, yet spacious reading of Mahler's Ninth Symphony in the Musikverein.

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Shared language and living history: Zubin Mehta and the Vienna Phil

Chanda VanderHart, 19th March

Zubin Mehta, Pinchas Zukerman and the Vienna Philharmonic meet in repertoire they know intimately, illuminating it through mutual understanding.

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Mark Pullinger

Mark has been a Bachtrack editor since 2014. He is also an experienced critic, writing hundreds of reviews for the site, as well as a freelancer writing for other magazines and newspapers. He also writes programme notes and blogs on Substack. Mark has a particular passion for the operas of Verdi as well as Russian and French repertoire. Outside the concert hall and opera house, Mark enjoys cooking and travel and is probably at his happiest let loose in a French patisserie or a Viennese coffee house.

Mahler in all his might: Nelsons and the Vienna Philharmonic raise the roof in Salzburg