Dutch violinist Simone Lamsa stole the show with a revelatory account of Shostakovich’s Violin concerto no. 1 while Tung-Cheih Chuang delivered a cracking Firebird Suite.
2017Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2017-05-15UTC10:25:46+00:002017-05-14Dutch violinist Simone Lamsa stole the show with a revelatory account of Shostakovich’s Violin concerto no. 1 while Tung-Cheih Chuang delivered a cracking Firebird Suite. Lamsma dishes up a mesmerizing Shostakovich Violin concerto no.1en_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-firebird-lamsma-chuang-rte-national-symphony-orchestra-dublin-may-2017Bachtrack 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/59817-simone-lamsma-otto-van-den-toorn.jpg510339Simone LamsmaOtto Van Den Toorn2017-May-12, National Concert Hall: The Firebirdhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/national-concert-hall/the-firebird/12-may-2017/20-002017-05-122017-05-12National Concert HallDublinCounty DublinIreland53.3349605719418-6.25897228717804http://orchestras.rte.ie/event/the-firebird/46859/?utm_medium=display&utm_source=bachtrack.comhttps://bachtrack.com/files/65398-rte-national-symphony-orchestra-logo.jpg4
2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2016-12-12UTC08:54:54+00:002016-12-09With Richard Strauss’s epic symphonic poem and Benedetti performing Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, the CBSO had major expectations to fulfil. Benedetti brings a sensational Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto to Birminghamen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-cbso-wellber-nicola-benedetti-december-2016Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngRobert Gainerhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/18106https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/18106https://bachtrack.com/files/55046-robert-gainer.jpgRobert Gainer has completed a BA in European Studies at the University of Warwick and an MSc in Criminology at the University of Leicester. He is currently completing further study in English and Cultural Studies, again at Warwick. He plays trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn and his musical background is in brass band and orchestra. In his spare time he enjoys writing fiction and poetry.https://bachtrack.com/files/50115-nicola-benedetti-c-simon-fowler-resized.jpg280340Nicola BenedettiSimon Fowler2016-Dec-07, Birmingham Symphony Hall: Nicola Benedetti: Tchaikovskyhttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/birmingham-symphony-hall/nicola-benedetti-tchaikovsky/07-december-2016/19-302016-12-072016-12-07Birmingham Symphony HallBirminghamWest MidlandsUnited KingdomB1Broad Street52.479179918226-1.9092607498169https://cbso.co.uk/event/nicola-benedetti-tchaikovsky?utm_medium=display&utm_source=bachtrack.comhttps://bachtrack.com/files/35814-cbso.png5