Magnífico homenaje a Arvo Pärt con Theatre of Voices

Par Esther Martin, 23 octobre 2025

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Critique faite à Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía: Auditorio 400, Madrid, le 13 octobre 2025

Pärt, Missa syllabica

von Bingen, O aeterne Deus

Pärt, Fratres

Canto mozárabe, Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae

des Prez, Gaude virgo mater Christi

von Bingen, O viridissima virga

Pärt, Stabat Mater

Theatre of Voices

Paul Hillier, Direction

The nô needs Kaija to win : Only The Sound Remains laisse Garnier sans voix

Suzanne Lay-Canessa, 23rd January

Cette adaptation par Ezra Pound de deux pièces de théâtre nô, devient dans les mains de Kaija Saariaho un véritable manifeste d’épure théâtrale et de poésie musicale.

*****

Pablo Heras-Casado: between the avant-garde and neoclassicism in Rome

Alissa Balocco, 9th March

The conductor directs the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and Theatres of Voices in contrasting symphonies by Berio and Stravinsky.

***11

Six singers in a chord: Stockhausen’s Stimmung at Kings Place

Matthew Rye, 9th February

A rare performance of Stockhausen’s Stimmung, a key work in the development of contemporary vocal music, proves it still has resonance 50 years on from its première.

****1

Theatre of Voices stupefies with Stockhausen’s Stimmung

Jacob Slattery, 21st February

Composed for six amplified voices, Karlheinz Stockhausen’s seldom performed Stimmung evokes a meditative atmosphere through esoteric mysticism and complex serial methods of aleatoric construction.

****1

London Sinfonietta and Theatre of Voices play Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen in Huddersfield

Sam Wigglesworth, 25th November

There was a strong focus on Danish composers at this year’s Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival; works by the young and audacious Simon Steen-Andersen featured in several concerts, whilst the Arditti Quartet’s performance of Hans Abrahamsen’s Fourth Quartet proved to be the highlight of the opening weekend.

*****

Loneliness and togetherness: Chamber Choir Ireland in Dundalk

Lawrence Dunn, 16th June

Chamber Choir Ireland opens Louth Contemporary Music Society’s summer festival, with two major new works from Cassandra Miller and Linda Catlin Smith.

*****

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Esther Martin

Esther Martín Sánchez-Ballesteros es licenciada en Música por el Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid y Doctora en Periodismo por la Universidad CEU San Pablo. Ha coordinado proyectos de comunicación en la Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía y es miembro fundador del Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Madrid. Actualmente, imparte clases en la Universidad CEU San Pablo, colabora con revistas y medios especializados y dirige el programa La guitarra en Radio Clásica de RTVE. En los últimos años, asiste con regularidad a festivales y congresos para impartir cursos y talleres especializados en divulgación cultural.

Magnífico homenaje a Arvo Pärt con Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier y Cuarteto de Cuerda de la Sinfónica de la Radio Danesa