Auckland Philharmonia's Last Songs a mixed bag

Par Simon Holden, 09 mai 2013

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Critique faite à Auckland Town Hall: Great Hall, Auckland, le 2 mai 2013

Zemlinsky, Sinfonietta, Op.23

Strauss R., Quatre derniers lieder (Vier Letzte Lieder)

Schubert, Symphonie no. 9 en ut majeur « La Grande », D.944

Jun Märkl, Direction

Measha Brueggergosman, Soprano

Un Chevalier à la rose qui « fleure » bon

Elodie Martinez, 9th April

L'Auditorium de Lyon fut le lieu de belles retrouvailles entre Jun Märkl et l'Orchestre National de Lyon qu'il dirigea durant six ans. Un programme floral en résonance avec le festival de l'Opéra du mois dernier, brillament mené.

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Residentie Orkest has a new story to tell at the Concertgebouw

Clare Varney, 24th August

Artist-in-Residence Bomsori Kim joins Jun Märkl for a new chapter in the history of the Residentie Orkest, The Hague.

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Power and personality: Buniatishvili, Märkl, the Taiwan Philharmonic

Alexander Hall, 9th April

Khatia Buniatishvili may divide opinion, but for sheer visceral excitement she's hard to beat. Jun Märkl on tour with the Taiwan Philharmonic at Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie impresses in milder ways.

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Kam Ning headlines an enjoyable evening of Mendelssohn in Singapore

Chang Tou Liang, 21st October

The internationally acclaimed violinist returns to her hometown with an intimate performance of the composer's Violin Concerto, which was paired with a spirited reading of his "Italian" Symphony.

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Märkl leads a first-rate Daphnis et Chloé in Atlanta

William E Ford, 13th October

Jun Märkl excels in an all-French program entitled “Vive la France”.

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A powerful El amor brujo in Atlanta

William E Ford, 2nd November

The Atlanta Symphony and guest conductor Jun Märkl spin a spell with Falla's El amor brujo, with soprano Catalina Cuervo.

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Simon Holden

Simon is an operaphile based in Auckland, New Zealand. He wrote his dissertation on Japanese popular music. With a background in piano and classical music retail, he spends his time attending as much opera or vocal concert as he can and blogs at irishenceaway.blogspot.com.