Pure essence of Bach

Par Jane Shuttleworth, 13 octobre 2014

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Critique faite à The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage Two, Gateshead, le 12 octobre 2014

Bach, Sonate pour violon et clavier no. 3 en mi majeur, BWV1016

Couperin, Huitième ordr

Zelenka, Trio Sonata no. 3 in B flat major

Scarlatti, Sonata no. 467 in F major for solo harpsichord

Scarlatti, Sonata no. 468 in A major for solo harpsichord

Bach, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen! - Cantata, BWV51

Laurence Cummings, Clavecin

Mhairi Lawson, Soprano

Royal Northern Sinfonia

Steven Hudson, Hautbois

Kyra Humphreys, Violon

Lars Vogt et la fontaine de jouvence beethovénienne à La Roque

Alain Lompech, 11th August

Démonstration que l'opposition habituelle entre soliste et chef peut se muer en une complicité sidérante avec l'orchestre.

*****

A new light on Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 6th March

Nil Venditti arrives like a small, joyful bomb at The Glasshouse and lights up a familiar Mendelssohn symphony with new insights.

****1

Sir Bryn Terfel charms Glasshouse audience in reimagined Schubert

Nick Butters, 21st November

Terfel’s charismatic account of Schubert songs orchestrated by a variety of composers, Sofia Gubaidulina’s meditation on his Impromtu and the composer’s own longest symphony make a varied and rewarding evening at The Glasshouse, Gateshead.

****1

Ticket to ride: thrilling, moving witty Berio at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 11th October

Sophia Burgos and members of Royal Northern Sinfonia charm, amuse and astonish in a selection of Luciano Berio’s works at the Glasshouse.

****1

Hymn of Praise: thrilling Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 26th July

As the BBC Proms visits Gateshead, Dinis Sousa and the Royal Northern Sinfonia excel in Mendelssohn, although David Fray's Bach underwhelms.

****1

Fire and ice: Víkingur Ólafsson performs at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 6th February

A Finnish soundscape, fine detail in Bartók and deep understanding in Beethoven from the Royal Northern Sinfonia with Dinis Sousa and Víkingur Ólafsson.

*****

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Jane Shuttleworth

Jane Shuttleworth is a choral singer and recorder player, and specialises in Renaissance, baroque and modern music. She lives in Durham and runs a local music listings, news and reviews site Music in Durham

Pure essence of Bach from Laurence Cummings and friends at The Sage