2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2017-05-15UTC08:21:39+00:002017-05-13Semyon Bychkov, the Berliner Philharmoniker and Gautier Capuçon present an outstanding programme exploring the different sides of musical heroismShades of heroism: thrilling Shostakovich and Strauss at the Philharmonieen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-bychkov-gautier-capucon-berlin-philharmonic-may-2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngHugo Shirleyhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/22604https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/22604https://bachtrack.com/files/45170-hugo-shirley.jpgHugo Shirley is a Berlin-based writer and musicologist. He has written widely as a critic, including for The Spectator, the Financial Times and Daily Telegraph, and has held editorial posts at both Opera and Gramophone. He was editor of 30-Second Opera (Ivy Press, 2015) and is currently working on a critical study of Strauss and Hofmannsthal’s Die Frau ohne Schatten, based on his doctoral thesis. He blogs at http://hugoshirley.blogspot.co.uk and tweets as @hugojeshirley.https://bachtrack.com/files/44340-bychkov-semyon-2013d-pc--chrischristodoulou-300-resized.jpg510339Semyon BychkovChris Christodoulou2017-May-12, Philharmonie: Großer Saal: Shostakovich, Strausshttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/philharmonie-grosser-saal/shostakovich-strauss/12-may-2017/20-002017-05-122017-05-14Philharmonie: Großer SaalBerlinBerlinGermanyD107851 Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße52.50983113.368448https://bachtrack.com/files/61843-berlin-philharmonic-logo.jpg5
2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2017-03-24UTC09:57:30+00:002017-03-24Alain Altinoglu, conducting with a mixture of histrionic flourishes and balletic flair, leads a fiery account of Ravel's ballet. Mediterranean heat: a scorching Daphnis et Chloé from Altinoglu and the LSOen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-daphnis-chloe-altinoglu-capucon-london-symphony-march-2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngMark Pullingerhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/files/218-1097_4423_markpullinger.jpgMark is one of Bachtrack’s editors and Chair of the Music Section of The Critics' Circle. An experienced opera critic, with a passion for Verdi, he can often be found propping up a standing place at the ROH. He also reviews concerts and dance, with a particular love for Russian and French repertoire. Mark contributes to Gramophone and Opera magazines and blogs at Beckmesser's Quill. https://bachtrack.com/files/56428-alain-altinoglu-conducting-by-marco-borggreve4-resized.jpg510340Alain AltinogluMarco Borggreve2017-Mar-23, Barbican Hall: Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Ravelhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/barbican-hall/prokofiev-shostakovich-ravel/23-march-2017/19-302017-03-232017-03-23Barbican HallLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomEC2Y 8DSSilk Street51.519879294526-0.091710090637207https://bachtrack.com/files/66894-lso2017logo.jpg4
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-11-11UTC10:51:23+00:002016-11-11An impressive performance from cellist Natalie Clein in Dvořák’s Cello Concerto did much to alleviate the woes of the real world.Stately Dvořák and Smetana from Libor Pešek and the Czech National Symphony Orchestraen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-dvorak-pesek-clein-czech-national-symphony-cadogan-hall-november-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngDominic Lowehttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/20105https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/20105https://bachtrack.com/files/30245-dominic_lowe.jpgDominic Lowe recently completed a degree in Classics, and one of his great interests is the reception of Greece and Rome in opera. A regular opera-goer since his very early teens, he is particularly keen on the hidden operatic gems of the 19th century. He is largely based in the South of England.https://bachtrack.com/files/48734-libor-pesek-c-img-artists2-resized.jpg510340Libor PešekIMG Artists2016-Nov-09, Cadogan Hall: Czech National Symphony Orchestra with Natalie Clein, cellohttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/cadogan-hall/czech-national-symphony-orchestra-with-natalie-clein-cello/09-november-2016/19-302016-11-092016-11-09Cadogan HallLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomSW1X 9DQ5 Sloane Terrace51.4937889-0.1573493
The RCO under its newly appointed chief conductor Daniele Gatti give a gripping programme of Romantic music. Soloist Gabetta impresses tremendously as well.
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-08-30UTC10:01:59+00:002016-08-29The RCO under its newly appointed chief conductor Daniele Gatti give a gripping programme of Romantic music. Soloist Gabetta impresses tremendously as well. The Royal Concertgebouw opens the Dublin season with a generous helping of Romantic fareen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-royal-concertgebouw-gatti-gabetta-dublin-august-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngAndrew Larkinhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/4766https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/4766https://bachtrack.com/files/164-andrew_larkin.jpgAndrew Larkin is a pianist, composer and teacher from Dublin. Educated at Dublin and at Cambridge, he has performed all around Europe and Mexico. He currently teaches piano and composition in Dublin. https://bachtrack.com/files/44786-myimage.jpg300450Daniele GattiPablo Facci2016-Aug-27, National Concert Hall: Royal Concertgebouw orchestra visit Dublinhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/national-concert-hall/royal-concertgebouw-orchestra-visit-dublin/27-august-2016/20-002016-08-272016-08-27National Concert HallDublinCounty DublinIreland53.3349605719418-6.258972287178044
A globetrotting programme from Dutoit and the RPO that whisked us from Rome's fountains to St Petersburg's Shrovetide Fair via Bohemia's woods and fields.
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-03-30UTC07:34:09+00:002016-03-30A globetrotting programme from Dutoit and the RPO that whisked us from Rome's fountains to St Petersburg's Shrovetide Fair via Bohemia's woods and fields. Puppet master: Dutoit conjures superb playing from the RPO in Petrushkaen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-petrushka-dutoit-capucon-royal-philharmonic-london-march-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngMark Pullingerhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/files/218-1097_4423_markpullinger.jpgMark is one of Bachtrack’s editors and Chair of the Music Section of The Critics' Circle. An experienced opera critic, with a passion for Verdi, he can often be found propping up a standing place at the ROH. He also reviews concerts and dance, with a particular love for Russian and French repertoire. Mark contributes to Gramophone and Opera magazines and blogs at Beckmesser's Quill. https://bachtrack.com/files/37133-charles_dutoit_robert_taylor_resized.jpg300450Charles DutoitRobert Taylor2016-Mar-29, Royal Festival Hall: Charles Dutoit conducts Petrushkahttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/royal-festival-hall/charles-dutoit-conducts-petrushka/29-march-2016/19-302016-03-292016-03-29Southbank Centre: Royal Festival HallLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomSE1 8XXBelvedere Road51.505687-0.11683700000003228https://bachtrack.com/files/25262-charles_dutoit_mar_13__c__larry_ho_use.jpg4
Sinuous and seductive, wily and beguiling, Scheherazade can prove a handful for many conductors. Do you try to tame her capricious moods or succumb to her will? Kirill Karabits allowed Clio Gould and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to relate the tale at their own pace.
2014Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2014-04-23UTC13:05:22+00:002014-04-22Sinuous and seductive, wily and beguiling, Scheherazade can prove a handful for many conductors. Do you try to tame her capricious moods or succumb to her will? Kirill Karabits allowed Clio Gould and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to relate the tale at their own pace. Revelling in oriental splendour: Karabits tames Scheherazadeen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-karabits-isserlis-apr-2014Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngMark Pullingerhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/15668https://bachtrack.com/files/218-1097_4423_markpullinger.jpgMark is one of Bachtrack’s editors and Chair of the Music Section of The Critics' Circle. An experienced opera critic, with a passion for Verdi, he can often be found propping up a standing place at the ROH. He also reviews concerts and dance, with a particular love for Russian and French repertoire. Mark contributes to Gramophone and Opera magazines and blogs at Beckmesser's Quill. https://bachtrack.com/files/5030-kirill_karabits_sasha_gusov.jpg280421Kirill KarabitsSasha Gusov2014-Apr-22, Royal Festival Hall: Steven Isserlis performs Elgarhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/royal-festival-hall/steven-isserlis-performs-elgar/22-april-2014/19-302014-04-222014-04-22Southbank Centre: Royal Festival HallLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomSE1 8XXBelvedere Road51.505687-0.11683700000003228https://bachtrack.com/files/14110-isserlis__steven_nov_12__c__satoshi_aoyagi_bt.jpg4
Mit Prokofjews siebter Sinfonie präsentierte Nézet-Séguin ein Werk voll heiterer Melodien, walzerselig, fast mit Swing im zweiten Satz, rasant, virtuos, dynamisch gut differenziert.
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-04-28UTC16:01:56+00:002016-04-26Mit Prokofjews siebter Sinfonie präsentierte Nézet-Séguin ein Werk voll heiterer Melodien, walzerselig, fast mit Swing im zweiten Satz, rasant, virtuos, dynamisch gut differenziert.
Postromantik auf Schmeichelkurs? Sol Gabetta und Yannick Nézet-Séguin in Zürichde_DEtruehttps://bachtrack.com/kritik-nezet-seguin-rotterdam-philharmonic-sol-gabetta-zuerich-april-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngRolf Kyburzhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/16777https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/16777https://bachtrack.com/files/62860-2016-11-04-r.jpgRolf ist ein besessener Liebhaber und Sammler von klassischer Musik zwischen Renaissance und dem 21. Jahrhundert. Seine musikalische Erfahrung (Violine, Sologesang, Mitgliedschaft in Chören und kleineren Chorensembles) fließt jetzt unter anderem in seinen Blog auf www.rolf-musicblog.net; seit 2014 bespricht er für Bachtrack Konzerte. Vorheriges Leben: Chemiestudium, 30 Jahre Spezialist für wissenschaftliche Instrumente, Computer, Software, Programmieren.https://bachtrack.com/files/38712-sol-gabetta-playing-sw-c-uwe-arens-500.jpg500333Sol GabettaUwe Arens2016-Apr-25, Tonhalle: Grosser Saal: Migros-Kulturprozent-Classics Tournee V 2015/16https://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/tonhalle-grosser-saal-zurich/migros-kulturprozent-classics-tournee-v-201516/25-april-2016/19-302016-04-252016-04-25Tonhalle: Grosser SaalZürichZürichSwitzerland8002Claridenstrasse 747.3661528.5381631https://bachtrack.com/files/38570-sol-gabetta--c-uwe-arens.jpg4
