São Paulo Symphony and Marin Alsop dazzle at the Southbank Centre

Par Jonathan Russell, 28 octobre 2013

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Critique faite à Royal Festival Hall, Londres, le 25 octobre 2013

Berio, Sinfonia for Eight Solo Voices and Orchestra

Bernstein, West Side Story: Danses symphoniques

Guarnieri, Symphony no. 4 "Brasilia"

São Paulo Symphony Orchestra

Marin Alsop, Direction

The Swingle Singers

Saisissante Tosca

Beate Langenbruch, 11th December

Ainhoa Arteta, Stuart Neill et Nelson Martinez – un trio de solistes remarquables finement dirigé par Oleg Caetani dans une mise en scène de Marco Gandini.

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Daniel Lozakovich zieht das Amsterdamer Concertgebouw in seinen Bann

Michael Klier, 21st August

Der junge schwedische Ausnahmegeiger ist mit dem São Paulo Symphony Orchestra unter Thierry Fischer auf Europatournee.

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Prom 51: Passion and Brazilian flair from Alsop and the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra

Mark Thomas, 24th August

In true Olympian spirit, Marin Alsop and her São Paulo Symphony Orchestra dived head first into the drama of Brazilian music, with luxurious Rachmaninov and Gabriela Montero freely expressive in Grieg.

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Epic Shostakovich 5 from Alsop and the São Paulo SO

David Smythe, 22nd August

Marin Alsop nods to her mentor in Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, challenges the Edinburgh Festival Chorus with Villa-Lobos' Chôros 10 and astonishes in a passionate enduring performance of Shostakovich's Fifth.

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Colours, dreams and seascapes in São Paulo

Ivan Chiarelli, 5th December

Celso Antunes and Bertrand Chamayou present the evocative music of Debussy, Scriabin and Takemitsu with the São Paulo State Orchestra.

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Volmer/ OSESP present Sibelius, Adams and Beethoven

Ivan Chiarelli, 15th August

In a program conceived by composer and conductor John Adams, Sibelius’ Lemminkäinen Suite, Adams’ own Absolute Jest and Beethoven’s Symphony no. 7 sounded in sympathetic resonance with Charles Ives’ Three Places in New England.

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Jonathan Russell

Jonathan Russell is a London-based composer, clarinetist, conductor, and educator, active in music ranging from classical to contemporary to klezmer. He is a member of the Edmund Welles bass clarinet quartet and the Sqwonk bass clarinet duo, and co-founded San Francisco’s Switchboard Music Festival. He holds degrees from Harvard University and San Francisco Conservatory, and is a PhD Candidate at Princeton University.