Posts Tagged ‘Brahms Days’
Thursday, April 10th, 2014
By ANDREW POWELL Published: April 10, 2014 MUNICH — Local tenor Jonas Kaufmann and his wife, mezzo-soprano Margarete Joswig, have jointly announced their separation. The musicians began their careers in the middle 1990s. Both sang early on for the Saarländisches Staatstheater and at the Brahms Days festival in Tutzing, just south of here. They have […]
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Tags: Brahms Days, Brahmstage, Kaufmann, Margarete Joswig, München, Munich, News, Saarländisches Staatstheater, Tutzing
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Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
By ANDREW POWELL Published: October 16, 2013 MUNICH — Some festivals strive to be on your radar twelve months of the year, with unending publicity. Others revel in a few days. Take the annual Brahms Days in tranquil Tutzing, south of here on Lake Starnberg. Its scale is intimate, its setting gemütlich. Its focus — […]
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Tags: Beethoven, Brahms, Brahms Days, Brahmstage, Evangelische Akademie, Florian Uhlig, Haydn Variations, Joachim Raff, Lake Starnberg, Lena Neudauer, Ravel, Review, Schloß Tutzing, Tutzing
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Thursday, November 8th, 2012
By ANDREW POWELL Published: November 8, 2012 MUNICH — Johannes Brahms came here in 1870, catching the completed half of Wagner’s Ring and hobnobbing with colleagues, Liszt among them. He basked in new celebrity, his German Requiem having appeared in print a year earlier. The visit ended with a few days’ repose at Lake Würm, […]
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Tags: Brahms, Brahms Days, Brahmstage, Christian Lange, Commentary, Elly Ney, Evangelische Akademie, Haydn Variations, Hermann Levi, Johann Nepomuk David, King Ludwig II, Lake Starnberg, Michael Volle, München, Munich, Nazi Germany, Renate Sperger, Review, Schloß Tutzing, Tutzing
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