Beethoven from Dresden in Cardiff

Par Rohan Shotton, 03 avril 2017

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“battery of sound pounding out from the timpani and brass”

Critique faite à St David's Hall, Cardiff, le 1 avril 2017

Beethoven, Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur, Op.21

Beethoven, Symphonie no. 9 en ré mineur, Op.125

Dresdner Philharmonie

Michael Sanderling, Direction

Elin Pritchard, Soprano

Samantha Price, Mezzo-soprano

Alexander James Edwards, Ténor

Thomas Faulkner, Basse

Cardiff Ardwyn Singers

Cardiff Polyphonic Choir

L'ouverture prometteuse du British Festival à Dresde

Pierre Michel, 14th November

Pour sa prise de fonction à la tête de l'orchestre dresdois, le chef britannique a dirigé un concert d'ouverture passionnant, notamment dans une Quatrième Symphonie de Brahms très réussie.

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Maria Ioudenitch, Stanislav Kochanovsky and the Dresden Philharmonic

Alexander Hall, 15th April

There is something peculiarly Russian about the capacity for suffering as exemplified in the music of Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky. Maria Ioudenitch, Stanislav Kochanovsky and the Dresden Philharmonic are excellent interpreters at Cadogan Hall.

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González: un director valiente al frente de la Dresdner Philharmonie

David Santana Cañas, 24th January

Pablo González llega a Madrid con su gira por España junto con la Dresdner Philharmonie

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Elegant guise from Arabella Steinbacher with Dresden Philharmonic

Mark Thomas, 22nd May

A polished Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto from Arabella Steinbacher preceded a forceful Shostakovich 5 from Michael Sanderling as the Dresden Philharmonic continue their UK tour.

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Mercurial Schumann and portentous Bruckner in Cologne

Stephen Pritchard, 18th April

Pianist Alice Sara Ott and the Dresden Philharmonic at the Cologne Philharmonic

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Marek Janowski returns to Weber’s Euryanthe

John Johnston, 19th January

Emily Magee was in glowingly refulgent voice as the 'damsel in distress', Euryanthe, in this concert performance of Weber's rarity.

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Rohan Shotton

Rohan has reviewed concerts and opera across the UK and Europe, but chiefly in Manchester, where he enjoys conducting and playing percussion and piano. He works as a hospital doctor, having studied in St Andrews and Manchester, and tweets as @RohanShotton.