Memorable Symphone fantastique, austere Sibelius from the GSO

Par David Karlin, 26 novembre 2022

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“by the time of the high octane movements... the Gothenburg Symphony had us eating out of their hands”

Critique faite à Gothenburg Concert Hall, Gothenburg, le 25 novembre 2022

Sibelius, Concerto pour violon en ré mineur, Op.47

Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

Orchestre symphonique de Göteborg

Santtu-Matias Rouvali, Direction

Valeriy Sokolov, Violon

Rouvali et le Göteborgs Symfoniker à Bozar : le génie des couleurs

Valentin Gautron Lavarone, 14th June

Santtu-Matias Rouvali s'épanouit complètement dans Boulanger, Sibelius ou Strauss aux côtés de l’Orchestre symphonique de Göteborg.

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Hannigan balances light and dark in Gothenburg

Cameron Kelsall, 17th September

The program prominently featured compositions by Canadian composer Claude Vivier alongside works of Haydn and Busoni.

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Barbara Hannigan tackles Mahler’s Fourth in Gothenburg

Edward Sava-Segal, 1st October

Singing as well as conducting, Barbara Hannigan leads the GSO in symphonies by Haydn and Mahler.

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Pandemic programming: Shostakovich and Sibelius in Gothenburg

Roy Westbrook, 17th September

Saraste’s mastery in Sibelius is hardly a surprise, and neither is the calibre of the orchestra Sibelius himself often visited to conduct.

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Peter Mattei's moving Mahler in Gothenburg season opener

Timothy Robson, 10th September

Baritone Peter Mattei brought both musical sensitivity as well as almost Berg-ian drama to Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, ably supported by Manfred Honeck and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, in a successful livestream concert.

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Ravels verspielte Klangwelten mit Alice Sara Ott

David Renke, 20th February

Santtu-Matias Rouvali und die Göteborger Symphoniker erkunden hingegen die dunklen Klänge Sibelius'.

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David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.

A Symphonie fantastique to remember in Gothenburg, but an austere Sibelius