Deutsch-tschechischer Verdi

By David Renke, 10 November 2015

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Reviewed at Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich on 8 November 2015

Verdi, Messa da Requiem

Daria Masiero, Soprano

Rossana Rinaldi, Mezzo-soprano

Mario Zeffiri, Tenor

Carlo Colombara, Bass

Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno

Munich Bach Choir

Prague Philharmonia

Hansjörg Albrecht, Conductor

In Prague, a worthy tribute to a seminal conductor

Frank Kuznik, 15th March

The Prague Philharmonia carries on founder Jiří Bělohlávek's legacy with a bracing birthday celebration.

****1

A spirited sampling of the Czech repertoire from Prague Philharmonia

Frank Kuznik, 26th October

Chief Conductor Emmanuel Villaume led a sparkling contribution to the Year of Czech Music, pairing rarely heard items with popular standards.

****1

High-energy Dvořák in Prague

Frank Kuznik, 4th March

Eugene Tzigane and Midori join PKF – Prague Philharmonia for fresh takes on familiar classics.

****1

Lyniv leads premiere of a moving tribute to Ukraine at Prague Spring

Frank Kuznik, 28th May

Conducted by Oksana Lyniv, a quartet of Ukrainian artists bring the fire of the front lines to the Rudolfinum, Prague.

****1

An old friend still impresses in Prague

Frank Kuznik, 11th April

Garrick Ohlsson returns to the scene of earlier triumphs for breathtaking Brahms with Emmanuel Villaume and PKF – Prague Philharmonia.

***11

PKF – Prague Philharmonia showcases youth and versatility

Frank Kuznik, 3rd April

An eclectic line-up in Prague's Rudolfinum offers surprises and a surfeit of talent.

****1

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David Renke

David Renke, geboren in München, hat Musikwissenschaft an der Universität zu Köln studiert, wechselte dann zum Studiengang Medien und Kommunikation an die Universität Passau. Er spielt Klavier, Gitarre und ist als Sänger in verschiedenen Chören in Süddeutschland tätig. Sein Schwerpunkt liegt bei der Musik des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts.

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