Marin Alsop revives Honegger's Joan of Arc

By Zerbinetta, 20 November 2011

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Reviewed at Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium, New York City on 19 November 2011

Honegger, Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher (Joan of Arc at the Stake), H99

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Marin Alsop, Conductor

James Robinson, Director

Tamara Wilson, Soprano

Hae Ji Chang, Soprano

Kelley O'Connor, Mezzo-soprano

Timothy Fallon, Tenor

Morris Robinson, Bass

Cynthia Millar, Ondes Martenot

Concert Artists of Baltimore Symphonic Chorale

Peabody Hopkins Chorus

Edward Polochick, Conductor

Morgan State University Choir

Eric Conway, Director

Peabody Children's Chorus

Doreen Falby, Director

Concertos old and new on Heyward’s energetic Baltimore program

Sam Jacobson, 8th June

Jonathon Heyward led the Baltimore Symphony in a Beethoven piano concerto along with a new Concerto for Orchestra by composer-in-residence James Lee III.

****1

Musical journeys end Baltimore Symphony season

Cameron Kelsall, 16th June

Jonathan Heyward's first season as BSO Music Director closed with an exciting world premiere from composer-in-residence James Lee III, alongside audience favorites old and new.

***11

ユンチャン・イムとマリン・オールソップ、ボルティモアで再会のラフマニノフ

Cameron Kelsall, 26th April

一昨年、クライバーン·コンクールでのラフマニノフのピアノ協奏曲第３番で一世を風靡したソリストと指揮者が、叙情とウィットと情熱をかねそなえ、協奏曲第２番に挑む。

****1

Rachmaninov redux for Yunchan Lim and Marin Alsop in Baltimore

Cameron Kelsall, 25th April

After going viral with Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto at the Cliburn two years ago, soloist and conductor tackle his Second with a balance of lyricism, wit and fire.

****1

Rune Bergmann leads a reverent Bruckner 7 in Baltimore

Cameron Kelsall, 5th November

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra dedicate their performance to former music director Yuri Temirkanov, who died last week.

***11

David Danzmayr showcases the Baltimore Symphony’s virtuosity

Phillip Nones, 22nd October

David Danzmayr delivers epic storytelling in Sibelius' First Symphony, while soprano Christine Goerke heightens the drama with powerful Barber and Menotti heroines.

****1

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Zerbinetta

Zerbinetta is a music educator in the New York area with a background in music performance, theater studies, and history. She is particularly interested in Wagner, Baroque music, and, of course, Richard Strauss.