Pass the baton: Järvi Academy's conducting relay

Par Mark Pullinger, 21 juillet 2019

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“Taavi Oramo... got the orchestra to dance, bringing wonderful luminosity to the string sound”

Critique faite à Pärnu Concert Hall, Pärnu, le 20 juillet 2019

Mägi, Bukoolika (Bucolic)

Honegger, Symphony no. 3, "Liturgique"

Bruch, Concerto pour clarinette (ou violon), alto et orchestre en mi mineur, Op.88

Mozart, Symphonie no. 38 en ré majeur, «Prague», K504

Sibelius, Andante festivo

Triin Ruubel, Violon

Mari Adachi, Alto

Järvi Academy Youth Symphony Orchestra

Maria Seletskaja, Direction

Eirik Haukaas Ødegaard, Direction

Edmar Tuul, Direction

Stephanie Childress, Direction

Yaroslav Zaboyarkin, Direction

Boon Hua Lien, Direction

Holly Hyun Choe, Direction

Dorian Todorov, Direction

Ian Niederhoffer, Direction

Taavi Oramo, Direction

José Soares, Direction

Kristjan Järvi, Direction

Humour et paillettes au Palais Garnier avec Jerome Robbins

Laurine Mortha, 24th October

Avec trois œuvres datées des années 1960 et 1970, l’Opéra de Paris fait redécouvrir le répertoire de Jerome Robbins, emblématique de la danse néoclassique, entre minimalisme et paillettes, avec une touche d’humour.

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Ballet Icons 20th anniversary gala offered a roster of star dancers

Amanda Jennings, 15th February

Many world class performances to enjoy in this 20th edition of the annual Ballet Icons Gala.

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Candy-crazed: ENB’s sweet-toothed Nutcracker returns

Mark Pullinger, 11th December

Returning for its first anniversary, Arielle Smith and Aaron S Watkin’s Nutcracker for English National Ballet remains a feast for hungry eyes, despite its flaws.

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ENB: R:Evolution showcases tenacity, legacy and talent

Deborah Weiss, 1st October

English National Ballet opens its season at Sadler’s Wells with a quadruple bill showcasing the versatility, virtuosity and endless capabilities of the company throughout the ranks.

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Ballet Icons Gala 2025 brings much excitement to the Coliseum

Amanda Jennings, 9th March

Ballet Icons Gala 2025 was the 19th since its inception. One can only applaud the dedication of Olga Balakleets, Founder and Artistic Director, for bringing many of the world’s most eminent dancers.

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Finnish National Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty: family friendly

Maggie Foyer, 23rd January

A welcome revival of Javier Torres' condensed version of The Sleeping Beauty with Finnish National Ballet provides challenges for the entire company.

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Mark Pullinger

Mark has been a Bachtrack editor since 2014. He is also an experienced critic, writing hundreds of reviews for the site, as well as a freelancer writing for other magazines and newspapers. He also writes programme notes and blogs on Substack. Mark has a particular passion for the operas of Verdi as well as Russian and French repertoire. Outside the concert hall and opera house, Mark enjoys cooking and travel and is probably at his happiest let loose in a French patisserie or a Viennese coffee house.