Dreams of Mozart and Mendelssohn with the Hallé

Par Andrew H. King, 04 mars 2013

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Critique faite à The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, le 28 février 2013

Mozart, Così fan tutte, K588: È amore un ladroncello

Mozart, Recitative and Aria for Soprano, "Misera, dove son!", K369

Mozart, La clemenza di Tito (La Clémence de Titus), K621: Parto, parto, ma tu, ben mio

Mendelssohn, Le Songe d'une nuit d'été, Op.21: ouverture

Mendelssohn, Le Songe d'une nuit d'été, Op.61

The Hallé

Markus Stenz, Direction

Valda Wilson, Soprano

Anna Grevelius, Mezzo-soprano

Ladies of the Hallé Choir

Ladies of the Hallé Youth Choir

David Shirley, Direction musicale

Tarmo Peltokoski conducts the Hallé in Mahler and Vaughan Williams

Leighton Jones, 16th April

Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder provide an apt, if somewhat unexpected, partner to Vaughan Williams’ A Sea Symphony in Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall.

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Concertos – for violin and for orchestra – from the Hallé

Peter Connors, 22nd March

Viktoria Mullova is a superb soloist in Brahms' Violin Concerto, while an orchestra full of soloists play Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra with Kahchun Wong presiding.

*****

Nico Muhly’s vision of the end of the world comes to Sheffield

Phil Parker, 15th March

Doom – both personal and cosmic – and its aftermath are the focus of Alpesh Chauhan’s Hallé concert at Sheffield’s City Hall.

****1

Avant-garde echoes meet minimalist soundscapes in Hallé concert

Pwyll ap Sion, 26th February

Jonny Greenwood’s genre-defying music is given a powerful performance by violinist Daniel Pioro and members of The Hallé Orchestra under Hugh Tieppo-Brunt.

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Celestial journeys with Kahchun Wong and the Hallé

Rohan Shotton, 19th February

Kahchun Wong returns to The Hallé for Holst and Unsuk Chin, with a postscript from Colin Matthews

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The Hallé brings Salonen, Grieg and Sibelius to Sheffield

Phil Parker, 23rd January

Dazzling young German pianist Julius Asal and stand-in conductor Duncan Ward breathe new life into the familiar in repertoire by Grieg and Sibelius.

****1

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Andrew H. King

Following training as a singer and conductor, Andrew is now completing a doctoral thesis on the life and songs of Sir Granville Bantock. Interests include English and American music, with an emphasis on opera, choral music and song. Andrew has been published in MUSO, Early Music, and by BBC Radio 3 and the BBC Proms.