Manchester Collective’s Sirocco blows away New York

Abel Selaocoe

Manchester Collective and Abel Selaocoe

Par David Wolfson, 07 avril 2024

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“more rock concert than chamber recital... heavy amplification, stage haze and downlighting”

Critique faite à The 92nd Street Y: Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York, le 6 avril 2024

Parmi les œuvres au programme:

Œuvres de Haydn

Œuvres de Purcell

Abel Selaocoe, Violoncelle

Manchester Collective

Simmy Singh, Violon

Rakhi Singh, Violon

Christine Anderson, Alto

Sidiki Dembélé, Percussions

Alan Keary, Guitare basse

Sad shanties from Manchester Collective and Sean Shibe

Chris Garlick, 28th March

The Manchester Collective are one of the most successful groups of musicians who aim to bridge the gap between musicians and their audiences.

****1

Artistic adventures with the Manchester Collective

Chris Garlick, 26th September

Present what could be considered challenging work unapologetically, the Manchester Collective makes friends on London's Southbank.

*****

Jonathan Watkins’ A Single Man pierces the heart at the Linbury

Deborah Weiss, 8th September

Jonathan Watkins’ A Single Man is a compelling piece of dance theatre and a magnificent vehicle for the leading characters to shine as dancers and actors.

****1

Weaving dreams: Manchester Collective’s bold performance at the QEH

Marat Ingeldeev, 12th October

In a vibrant display of artistry, Manchester Collective’s “Fever Dreams” programme weaves together diverse musical threads, captivating the audience with a unique concert experience.

****1

A great celebration of Feldman's Rothko Chapel at the QEH

Marat Ingeldeev, 5th May

A celebration concert of Feldman's Rothko Chapel ticks all the boxes for a great show.

****1

Manchester’s finest showcased at mcr:classical

Leighton Jones, 24th June

Day One of an innovative two-day festival brings a range of orchestral showpieces and contemporary works in a series of one hour concerts.

****1

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David Wolfson

David Wolfson holds a PhD in composition from Rutgers University, and has taught at Rutgers University, Montclair State University and Hunter College. He is enjoying an eclectic career, having composed opera, musical theatre, touring children’s musicals, and incidental music for plays; choral music, band music, orchestral music, chamber music, art songs, and music for solo piano; comedy songs, cabaret songs and one memorable score for an amusement park big-headed-costumed-character show. You can find more information here.

Manchester Collective and Abel Selaocoe’s Sirocco blows away New York