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Spannung, Wagnis und Expressivität: Batiashvili, Pappano und das Chamber Orchestra of Europe in Zürich

By Rolf Kyburz, 24 May 2018
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“Pappano dirigierte nicht nur präzise, sondern zugleich schwungvoll”
Reviewed at Tonhalle Maag, Zurich on 23 May 2018
Programme
Ligeti, Concert Românesc
Brahms, Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
Brahms, Serenade no. 1 in D major, Op.11
Rossini, La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder): Overture
Bach, Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Orgel-Büchlein) in F Minor, BWV639
Performers
Lisa Batiashvili, Violin
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Sir Antonio Pappano, Conductor
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Chamber Orchestra of EuropeConcert RomânescGioachino RossiniGyörgy LigetiIch ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Orgel-Büchlein) in F Minor, BWV639Johann Sebastian BachJohannes BrahmsLa scala di seta (The Silken Ladder): OvertureLisa BatiashviliSerenade no. 1 in D major, Op.11Sir Antonio PappanoViolin Concerto in D major, Op.77
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Rolf Kyburz
Rolf Kyburz
Rolf ist ein besessener Liebhaber und Sammler von klassischer Musik zwischen Renaissance und dem 21. Jahrhundert. Seine musikalische Erfahrung (Violine, Sologesang, Mitgliedschaft in Chören und kleineren Chorensembles) fließt jetzt unter anderem in seinen Blog auf www.rolf-musicblog.net; seit 2014 bespricht er für Bachtrack Konzerte. Vorheriges Leben: Chemiestudium, 30 Jahre Spezialist für wissenschaftliche Instrumente, Computer, Software, Programmieren.