Posts Tagged ‘Gustavo Dudamel’
Wednesday, March 30th, 2016
By: Frank Cadenhead The new Philharmonie de Paris, open now one year and three months, has had a remarkable success by any measure, particularly with winning new audiences and attracting old audiences to the new locale. It is now one of Europe’s principle venues and the whirl of talent on stage practically every night gives […]
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Tags: Gustavo Dudamel, Laurent Bayle, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Markuis Hinterhauser, Matthias Goerne, Philharmonie de Paris, William Kentridge
Posted in An American in Paris | Comments Off on The Paris Philharmonie, 15 Months Later
Friday, September 25th, 2015
By: Frank Cadenhead Here is the story: a young black conductor from Charleston, South Carolina just triumphed over 237 other candidates to win victory in one of the top conducting competitions in the world. This was on Sunday, September 20 at the competition in Besançon, France. He was just 23, seven to ten years younger […]
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Tags: Alexander Gibson, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Erina Yashima, Esa-Pekka Salonen, George Pehlivaia, Gerd Albrecht, Gustavo Dudamel, Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Jiri Kout, Jonathon Heyward, Kazuki Yamada, leonard bernstein, Lionel Bringuier, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Lu Shao-Chia, Michel Plasson, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic, National Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan.Marco Parisotto, Ontario Philharmonic, Ricardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Sergiu Comissiona, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Yutaka Sado
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2015
By: Frank Cadenhead Adrien Perruchon, 32, timpanist of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, has received a scholarship awarded by the “Dudamel Fellowship Program” created by Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He is one of three young leaders awarded the Dudamel Fellowship for 2015/16 and is expected to conduct a concert of the […]
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Tags: Adrien Perruchon, Alain Altinoglu, Esa-Pekka Salonen, François-Xavier Roth, Gustavo Dudamel, Lionel Bringuier, Los Angeles Philharmonic, mikko franck, Orchestre National de Radio France
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013
by Sedgwick Clark PK turned to me last Friday (3/22) at Carnegie Hall when the applause had died down for intermission and asked, “Where did he come from? He’s so musical. Where did he train?” Moments later, she continued animatedly to friends who had joined us, “He seems relaxed with the piano – it’s not […]
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Tags: carnegie hall, Gustavo Dudamel, isoldes liebestod, Jeremy Denk, sedgwick clark, sonetto 123 del petrarca
Posted in Why I Left Muncie | Comments Off on “He’s So Musical”
Friday, May 4th, 2012
By Rebecca Schmid While Berlin can boast its share of world premieres, the cancellation of Oswaldo Golijov’s Violin Concerto with Leonidas Kavakos and the Philharmonic last month dealt a blow to what would have been one of the most exciting events of the season. Even though the announcement came as little surprise given that he […]
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Tags: Berlin Philharmonic, Deutschland Radio, Eugene Symphony, Gustavo Dudamel, Holger Hettinger, Korngold, Laboratorium, Leonidas Kavakos, Ligeti, Lucerne Festival Academy, Nancarrow, Oswaldo Golijov, Patrick Crossland, Ravel, Strauss, Vivier
Posted in Berlin Times | Comments Off on Korngold replaces Golijov; Double-Portrait of Nancarrow and Vivier
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
My publisher made me do this. I’ve always been leery of blogs, from the disgusting sound of the word to the colossal self-importance of the act. Still, I admit to a good read and insight courtesy of bloggers Alex Ross and Alan Rich, and I’m sure I’d find others out there if I took the […]
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Tags: Alan Gilbert, alex ross, carnegie, Charles Rosen, Christian Tetzlaff, classical music, Elliott Carter, Franz Welser-Möst, Gustavo Dudamel, leonard bernstein, lincoln center, music director, philharmonic, sedgwick clark
Posted in Why I Left Muncie | Comments Off on A Reluctant Blogger Joins the Fray