Poetic inspiration: Mahler and Schoenberg at the Musikverein

Por Chanda VanderHart, 02 noviembre 2015

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Crítica hecha desde Musikverein: Großer Saal, Viena el 1 noviembre 2015

Schönberg, Verklärte Nacht (Noche transfigurada), Op.4

Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde

Wiener Virtuosen

Klaus Florian Vogt, Tenor

Thomas Hampson, Barítono

Wiener Virtuosen, Hampson and Ottensamer at the Musikverein

Chanda VanderHart, 24th February

Excellent chamber orchestras are a true pleasure to behold. The Wiener Virtuosen were in their element in an evening of Mozart, Mahler and Dvořák.

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Berührende Zeitgeschichte, erschreckende Gegenwärtigkeit

Simon Haasis, 10th September

Mit einer berührenden Aufführung von Grigori Frids erster Mono-Oper eröffnen Juliane Banse und die Wiener Virutosen die Spielzeit des Theater an der Wien.

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Rückert-Lieder antológicos en el Festival de Canarias

Francisco Martínez Ramos, 27th January

La Orquesta del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino ofreció un concierto con obras de Beethoven, Mahler y Schubert, en el 39 Festival Internacional de Música de Canarias. Ingo Metzmacher fue el director y Thomas Hampson el solista.

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Andris Nelsons and the BSO arrive in New York, with baggage in tow

Cameron Kelsall, 9th April

In his first New York appearance since the termination of his contract as BSO Music Director, Nelsons courts public sympathy and makes some thrilling music.

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Pomp meets ping-pong: Nixon in China lands again in Paris

David Karlin, 14th March

Excellent vocal acting from Thomas Hampson, Renée Fleming, Xiaomeng Zhang and a magnificent orchestral performance conducted by Kent Nagano can't make Valentina Carrasco's production fully grip.

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Bergman à l'opéra : Fanny and Alexander à La Monnaie

Patrice Lieberman, 8th December

L'adaptation opératique du film d'Ingmar Bergman ne se distingue certes pas par l'originalité de sa musique mais n'en demeure pas moins une réussite, dotée d'une grande profondeur psychologique.

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Chanda VanderHart

Dr. Chanda VanderHart is a pianist, musicologist and creative who lives, works and plays in Vienna, Austria. For more on Chanda and her projects, click here.