The Royal Northern Sinfonia's Mix and Match at Cadogan Hall

Par Alexander Hall, 06 décembre 2015

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“this was stylish playing to a consummate degree: energised, fleet-footed but never over-driven”

Critique faite à Cadogan Hall, Londres, le 5 décembre 2015

Prokofiev, Symphonie no. 1 en ré majeur «Classique», Op.25

Barber, Adagio pour cordes, Op. 11

Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez, pour guitare et orchestre

Tárrega, Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Ryan, Rondo Rodeo

Piazzolla, Libertango

Mozart, Symphonie no. 36 en ut majeur, «Linz», K425

Royal Northern Sinfonia

Bradley Creswick, Direction, Violon

Craig Ogden, Guitare

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.

*****

Patriotic angst with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and Thomas Zehetmair

Nick Butters, 24th April

Patriotic Sibelius and early Mendelssohn are served up at the Glasshouse in Gateshead.

***11

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

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Alexander Hall

Alexander Hall divides his time between London and Hamburg, where he had a career in academic administration and teaching. He reviews for Bachtrack and Opera Today, and has also reviewed for Classical Source. A connoisseur of the great orchestras of the world, his musical memories stretch back to Karajan/Berlin Phil, Mravinsky/Leningrad Phil, Bernstein/Vienna Phil, and he has seen most of the great conductors from the past, including Böhm, Klemperer, Kubelik, Ormandy and Szell.

The Royal Northern Sinfonia's Mix and Match at Cadogan Hall: a programme of contrasts