Sage Gateshead's Piano Greats: Peter Donohoe

Par Jane Shuttleworth, 26 février 2018

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“Donohoe fluttered seductively around the keyboard”

Critique faite à The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Gateshead, le 25 février 2018

Scriabine, Sonate pour piano no. 2 "Sonate-Fantasie" en sol dièse mineur, Op.19

Ravel, Miroirs

Mozart, Sonate pour piano no. 1 en ut majeur, K279 (K189d)

Schumann, Abegg Variations, Op.1

Schubert, Sonate pour piano no. 20 en la majeur, D.959

Peter Donohoe, Piano

Joy of the Blood of the Stars: Rattle fixed in the LSO firmament

Christopher Woodley, 14th June

Betsy Jolas delivers a farewell gift – at 96, her own final orchestral work – to Sir Simon Rattle on the occasion of his final Barbican concerts as the LSO's Music Director.

*****

Revolutionary rodomontade: Jurowski, Donohoe and the LPO

Alexander Hall, 11th December

Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO reaffirm their credentials in Shostakovich, while Peter Donohoe gives a rare performance of John Foulds' piano concerto.

****1

Sweet and savoury from the LPO

Alexander Hall, 21st March

An intelligently planned and generous programme featuring the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrés Orozco-Estrada and Peter Donohoe in two neo-classical works by Stravinsky paired with two German Romantic works.

***11

Dmitriev brings a taste of St Petersburg to London

Mark Thomas, 16th October

Alexander Dmitriev and the St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra paraded passionate and colourful Tchaikovsky, while the masterful Peter Donohoe gave a potent and intricate Rachmaninov.

****1

Peter Donohoe triumphs with Prokofiev at the Turner Sims

David Truslove, 16th May

This was an unmissable evening in which Prokofiev’s formidable “War” sonatas were given a rare and unforgettable outing – all three at a single sitting.

*****

A Scriabin marathon by Peter Donohoe

Mark Pullinger, 23rd April

Pounding the 26 miles from Greenwich Park to The Mall wasn't the only marathon in London today. At Milton Court, Peter Donohoe ran his own marathon, tackling all ten sonatas by Alexander Scriabin.

****1

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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