Planners of the Lucerne Festival at the Kultur und Kongresshaus Luzern (KKL) set out to change the preconception that conductors are generally male. With a theme entitled “Prima Donna”, the aim is to promote female conductors.
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-09-02UTC10:17:09+00:002016-08-23Planners of the Lucerne Festival at the Kultur und Kongresshaus Luzern (KKL) set out to change the preconception that conductors are generally male. With a theme entitled “Prima Donna”, the aim is to promote female conductors.Prima Donna: Lucerne promotes the spirit of invention through women's worksen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-prima-donna-mirga-grazinyte-tyla-prima-donna-lucerne-festival-august-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngSarah Batschelethttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/16221https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/16221https://bachtrack.com/files/42348-sarah-batschelet.jpgSarah Batschlelet, long based in Switzerland, took a degree in Art History from Smith College, Northampton, Massachuetts, and lives as a freelance writer and editor near Zurich.https://bachtrack.com/files/44537-160821-16311-erlebnistag-mirga-grazinyte-tyla-coe-fischli-03.jpg510340Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducts the Chamber Orchestra of Europe at the Lucerne FestivalLucerne Festival|Peter Fischli2016-Aug-21, Culture and Congress Centre: Concert Hall: Ensemble of the Lucerne Festival Academiy | Maria Schneiderhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/culture-and-congress-centre-concert-hall/ensemble-of-the-lucerne-festival-academiy-maria-schneider/21-august-2016/20-002016-08-212016-08-21Culture and Congress Centre: Concert HallLucerneLucerneSwitzerland600547.050328.311831https://bachtrack.com/files/40954-lucerne-festival-logo.jpg3
The Australian Chamber Orchestra struggle with John Adams before finding their form in the music of Grieg, Maria Schneider (with Dawn Upshaw as soloist) and Elgar.
2014Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2014-02-12UTC11:12:33+00:002014-02-12The Australian Chamber Orchestra struggle with John Adams before finding their form in the music of Grieg, Maria Schneider (with Dawn Upshaw as soloist) and Elgar.ACO put a shaky start behind them for evocative Winter Morning Walksen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-feb-2014-sydney-acoBachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngDavid Larkinhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/944https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/944https://bachtrack.com/files/135-dl_photo.jpgDavid is a lecturer at the University of Sydney, specialising in nineteenth-century music. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, he has published on Richard Strauss, Liszt and Wagner. He gives pre-concert talks for the Sydney Symphony, and sings with a number of chamber choirs.https://bachtrack.com/files/4284-aco_group_email.jpg325409Australian Chamber Orchestra2014-Feb-11, City Recital Hall: Dawn Upshaw, Elgar and Grieghttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/city-recital-hall/dawn-upshaw-elgar-and-grieg/11-february-2014/20-002014-02-112014-02-11City Recital HallSydneyNew South WalesAustralia2-12 Angel Place-33.867139151.207114000000053
