Bruckner Orchester Linz in Chicago

Par Sam Jacobson, 07 février 2017

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“Achrainer’s powerful voice and razor-sharp diction penetrated the meaning of the often stark poetry”

Critique faite à Harris Theater, Millennium Park, Chicago, le 3 février 2017

Gershwin, Porgy et Bess: suite

Zemlinsky, Symphonic songs, Op.20

Ellington, Black, Brown and Beige (Suite)

Glass, Ifé, Three Yorùbá Songs

Bruckner Orchester Linz

Angélique Kidjo, Voix

Martin Achrainer, Baryton-basse

Dennis Russell Davies, Direction

Tristan und Isolde arrives in Linz from Bayreuth

Ako Imamura, 25th December

25 years after its creation in Bayreuth, Director Heiner Müller's legendary production of Tristan und Isolde was recreated and presented in Linz with committed performers with great success.

****1

Celebrating Linz's favourite son: a majestic Eighth

Mark Pullinger, 6th May

Markus Poschner and the Bruckner Orchestra Linz conclude their UK tour with an impulsive, passionate performance at Symphony Hall.

****1

Intimate and epic Mahler 2 from the Bruckner Orchester Linz

Rohan Shotton, 3rd May

Markus Poschner conducts the Bruckner Orchester Linz and Bournemouth Symphony Chorus in Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony in London.

*****

Hindemith's Die Harmonie der Welt in Linz

Hugo Shirley, 11th April

Hindemith's opera, based on the life and theories of Johannes Kepler, is impressively realised by the Landestheater

****1

Terra Nova larger than life at the Landestheater Linz

Chanda VanderHart, 26th May

I can certainly attest that this was the closest I have ever felt to watching a 3-D thriller in Dolby Surround Sound whilst at the opera.

****1

Polished Glass from Bruckner Orchester Linz

Mark Pullinger, 22nd April

A mixed evening at Cadogan Hall, with Philip Glass' Ninth Symphony emerging much more strongly than some stodgy Beethoven.

***11

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Sam Jacobson

Sam Jacobson has been writing for Bachtrack since 2015 and is currently in Pittsburgh, having previously lived throughout the Midwest. A keen traveler, he endeavors to see all the great orchestras and opera houses across the US and abroad. Outside of music, he works as a software engineer. He also maintains a blog which can be read here.

Bruckner Orchester Linz presents an eclectic, crowd-pleasing program in Chicago