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In Prague, an orchestra in transition

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“Zimmermann... blazed through the slashing solo lines and complicated runs with gusto”
Reviewed at Rudolfinum: Dvořák Hall, Prague on 19 December 2018
Dvořák, Te Deum
Gemrot, The Resurrection of Hope and Light (World première)
Martinů, Violin Concerto no. 1
Bartók, Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124, Sz 117 (Melodia. Adagio)
Honegger, Une cantate de Noël
Frank Peter Zimmermann, Violin
Kateřina Kněžíková, Soprano
Svatopluk Sem, Baritone
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Severáček
Jakub Hrůša, Conductor
A heartfelt reunion with the Czech Philharmonic in Prague
****1
Searing Kindertotenlieder from Fleur Barron and Czech Philharmonic
****1
Rockin’ at the Rudolfinum: the Czech Phil plays Bryce Dessner
****1
Modern mayhem from Thomas Adès and the Czech Philharmonic
*****
Chills and thrills from Pappano and the Czech Philharmonic
*****
Spirited Velvet Revolution concert from Oramo and the Czech Phil
*****
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