Joy and hope from Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Par Chris Garlick, 05 novembre 2024

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“not a comfortable autumnal performance, but one which sought out – and found – the dark sadness”

Critique faite à Royal Festival Hall, Londres, le 4 novembre 2024

Mendelssohn, Symphonie no. 4 en la majeur «Italienne», Op.90

Brahms, Symphonie no. 4 en mi mineur, Op.98

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim, Direction

Thomas Guggeis fédère la patrie du West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Augustin Javel, 5th May

L'ensemble multiculturel fait montre d'une belle cohésion dans le cycle de Smetana, sous la direction d'un Thomas Guggeis (remplaçant Daniel Barenboim souffrant) impeccable de bout en bout.

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Beethoven et Bruckner all stars : Barenboim & co. à la Philharmonie

Nicolas Mathieu, 20th October

Rendez-vous au sommet à la Philharmonie : Anne-Sophie Mutter, Yo-Yo Ma, Daniel Barenboim et le West-Eastern Divan Orchestra ont livré des interprétations remarquables, tant dans Beethoven que dans Bruckner.

*****

Prom 46: une célébration amusée aux couleurs espagnoles

Martin Arnaud, 20th August

Devant un public euphorique, le West-Eastern Divan Orchestra a célébré la musique hispanisante dans un concert festoyant, sous la baguette bienveillante de Daniel Barenboim.

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Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan return to the BBC Proms

Asher Rubenstein, 11th August

Marking 25 years of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim returns to the Proms with violin legend Anne-Sophie Mutter.

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Heimat in der Fremde: Barenboim und das West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Alexandra Richter, 1st August

Barenboim feiert mit seinem israelisch-arabischen Orchester eine triumphale Rückkehr in die Konzertsäle Europas.

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West-Eastern Divan Orchestra shows its stars at the Salzburg Festival

Alexander Hall, 13th August

Daniel Barenboim offered an unusually Germanic take on César Franck, while section leaders Michael Barenboim and Kian Soltani pulled double duty as soloists in Brahms' Double Concerto.

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Chris Garlick

Chris Garlick is the co-founder of Signal Gallery in Hoxton. His first degree was in music, training as a classical composer. Chris has written about art frequently in Art of England magazine, Artist and Illustrator for online blogs.

Joy and hope from the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim