Chopin unvergleichlich

By Rolf Kyburz, 07 March 2017

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“Beschreiben lässt sich die Einzigartigkeit ihrer Interpretation kaum, man muss sie gehört haben!”

Reviewed at Kultur- und Kongresshaus, Aarau on 5 March 2017

Bach, Toccata in D major, BWV912

Bach, Partita in B minor, (Overture in the French Style), BWV831

Chopin, 5 Mazurkas, Op.7

Chopin, Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, Op.58

Yulianna Avdeeva, Piano

Artistry at full throttle: Rafael Payare and the Pittsburgh Symphony

Sam Jacobson, 10th April

Can one be artful and musical while playing at maximum volume? In a program of López, Prokofiev and Stravinsky, Rafael Payare and the Pittsburgh Symphony answer a resounding yes.

*****

A spectacular swansong for the Rosendal Chamber Music Festival

Nick Boston, 10th August

A fitting farewell for Leif Ove Andsnes' Rosendal Chamber Music Festival: imaginative programming and excellent performances in an inspiring setting.

*****

Rousing virtuosity from Fischer and Avdeeva at the Tonhalle

Sarah Batschelet, 14th November

Two superbly accomplished musicians light up the stage in Zurich with repertoire that spans the centuries.

****1

A kaleidoscope of kinetic colour from Currentzis, Avdeeva and the SWR

Alexander Hall, 15th September

Teodor Currentzis, conducting the SWR Symphony Orchestra, and Yulianna Avdeeva do Prokofiev proud in his Third Piano Concerto and Fifth Symphony: all the colours of the rainbow delivered with sophistication, élan and boundless effervescence.

*****

Perianes, Avdeeva, Dudamel triumph in Beethoven

Néstor Castiglione, 24th May

Javier Perianes beguiles and Yulianna Avdeeva surprises in Beethoven’s last two piano concertos.

*****

Shining première

Stefan Pillhofer, 3rd February

A shining cast and the première of a new violin concerto offered two highlights on this evening.

****1

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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.

Chopin unvergleichlich: Yulianna Avdeeva in Aarau