Michael Cookson

Great Singing in Missa Solemnis but Period Orchestra Lacks Cohesion

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      Dresden Music Festival  2014  Beethoven: Camilla Nylund (soprano), Elisabeth Kulman (mezzo-soprano), Richard Croft (tenor) & Yorck Felix Speer (bass), Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Dresdner Festspielorchester/Ivor Bolton (conductor), Semperoper, Dresden, 8.6.2014.  Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123 At last year’s Dresden Music Festival I attended a concert of Baroque music by the Dresdner Festspielorchester under Ivor Bolton at the … Read more

Thrilling Strauss Concert from Poschner and Dresdner Philharmonie

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GermanyGermany    Richard Strauss:  Undine Röhner-Stolle (oboe), Ralf-Carsten Brömsel (violin), Markus Gundermann (violin), Christina Biwank (viola), Hanno Felthaus (viola), Matthias Bräutigam (cello), Hans-Jörg Pohl (cello), Dresdner Philharmonie/Markus Poschner, Albertinum, Dresden. 7.6.2014 (MC)

Markus Poschner, photo Jörg Landsberg
Markus Poschner, photo Jörg Landsberg

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Dreadful Acoustic Mars Fascinating American Themed Recital

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Ravel, Gershwin, Antheil, Korngold, The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Yura Lee (violin), Wu Han (piano), Gloria Chien (piano), Kristin Lee (violin), Richard O’Neill (viola), David Finckel (cello), Palais im Großen Garten, Dresden, Thursday 5.6.2014 (MC)       

 

 

 

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center © Tristan Cook
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center © Tristan Cook

 

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