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AmsterdamKent Nagano conducts Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 ‘From the New World’

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Purcell, Beethoven, Dvořák
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Kent Nagano; Mao Fujita

Bad KissingenDeutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Kissinger Sommer
Purcell, Beethoven, Dvořák
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Kent Nagano; Mao Fujita

BerlinWDR Sinfonieorchester

Berliner Festspiele
Nante, Loriod, Mendelssohn
WDR Symphony Orchestra; Kent Nagano; Sarah Aristidou

LucerneGötterdämmerungConcert performance

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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Kent Nagano; Dresden Festival Orchestra; Dresden Festival Choir of the Richard Wagner Academy; Young Woo Kim; Åsa Jäger

ParisLe Crépuscule des dieuxConcert performance

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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Kent Nagano; Dresden Festival Orchestra; Dresden Festival Choir of the Richard Wagner Academy; Young Woo Kim; Åsa Jäger

CologneRichard Wagner: Götterdämmerung

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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Concerto Köln; Kent Nagano; Young Woo Kim; Johannes Kammler; Daniel Schmutzhard; Patrick Zielke
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A Resurrection for the ages: Kent Nagano conducts the Philharmonia

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Any performance of Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony is an event, but this mighty Philharmonia account at the Royal Festival Hall proves extra special. 
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Pomp meets ping-pong: Nixon in China lands again in Paris

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Excellent vocal acting from Thomas Hampson, Renée Fleming, Xiaomeng Zhang and a magnificent orchestral performance conducted by Kent Nagano can't make Valentina Carrasco's production fully grip.
***11
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Kent Nagano's farewell to Hamburg: Nante and Brahms in dialogue

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Kent Nagano’s farewell in Hamburg showcases a spiritual dialogue between tradition and innovation, pairing Brahms’ profound Fourth Symphony with the luminous world premiere of Alex Nante’s Anāhata
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Unsuk Chin's opera Die dunkle Seite des Mondes premieres in Hamburg

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At Staatsoper Hamburg, Unsuk Chin’s new opera The Dark Side of the Moon immerses audiences in an hypnotic, introspective journey, where dreams, science and psyche collide in a rigorously crafted, thought-provoking spectacle.
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Refreshing innovation in Kent Nagano's seasonal Montreal concert

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Contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux joins Kent Nagano for a program featuring the premieres of boldly disparate compositions by Matthew Ricketts and Aziza Sadikova. 
***11
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Franciscan virtues for a modern age: a multimedia Messiaen remix

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No half measures in a triple-decker Hamburg staging of Saint François d'Assise at the Elbphilharmonie. 
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MontrealAround the World in 80 Days… or Almost! In French

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Orchestre symphonique de Montréal; Kent Nagano
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Connections between continents: Dresden Festival’s Jan Vogler

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Cellist and Intendant of the Dresden Music Festival tells us about the festival’s new commissions, performing on stage, and connecting together musicians from around the world.

Richard Wagner und die historische Aufführungspraxis

Auch wenn es „den einen unwiderruflichen Originalklang nicht geben kann", Concerto Köln und Kent Nagano versuchen sich dennoch an Wagners Ring.