Rar und hochkarätig: Anne-Sophie Mutter und das DSO in Frankfurt

Anne-Sophie Mutter und Fabio Luisi

By Alexandra Richter, 08 June 2024

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Reviewed at Alte Oper: Großer Saal, Frankfurt am Main on 7 June 2024

Negrón, What keeps me awake

Williams, Violin Concerto no. 2

Tchaikovsky, Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op.64

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Fabio Luisi, Conductor

Mutter dazzles in John Williams concerto at the Elbphilharmonie

Alexander Hall, 11th June

Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra continue their European tour, dropping anchor in Hamburg for Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony and a John Williams concerto written for the star German violinist.

***11

Saraste finds beauty in tragedy with the Dallas Symphony

Sam Jacobson, 27th April

Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducts the Dallas Symphony in a Sibelius tone poem and a Shostakovich symphony, both works of great tragedy.

****1

Grimaud and McGegan perform Mozart masterpieces in Dallas

Zoltán Szabó, 29th January

Two minor key works, performed before a – limited – live audience in Dallas, and streamed online.

***11

A surprise debut in Dallas

Bachtrack reviewer, 4th October

With an artistic director forced to cancel in the middle of a weekend of concerts, duty called on his assistant conductor - and she clearly had done her homework.

***11

French plus one: the Dallas Symphony in music of Fauré, Mozart, and Ravel

Bachtrack reviewer, 1st March

Extreme dynamics explored in Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé and Boléro presented by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Jaap van Zweden, complemented by Louis Lortie's Mozart.

****1

Dallas Symphony Orchestra with Matthias Goerne

Bachtrack reviewer, 25th January

Dallas Symphony Orchestra, led by Jaap van Zweden and featuring baritone Matthias Goerne, performed music by Britten, Mahler, and Brahms, in a concert where not enough was ultimately said, despite a strong return from Goerne.

***11

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Alexandra Richter

Alexandra hat Medienwissenschaften studiert und arbeitet als Filmproduzentin in Frankfurt. Tagsüber sind die Kunstausstellungen und Museen ganz Europas ihr zu Hause. Die Abende verbringt sie gern in der Oper und im Konzertsaal. Hier liegen ihre Schwerpunkte bei Romantischen Komponist*innen, wie Schubert und Wagner. Aber auch zeitgenössische und moderne Musik finden immer wieder Beachtung.

Rar und hochkarätig: Anne-Sophie Mutter und das Dallas Symphony Orchestra in Frankfurt