Concert: de Maistre, Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra — Zurich, 2017-05-05
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich Kaija Saariaho (1952 – 2023): Trans, for harp and orchestra Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847): Symphony No.2 in …
All just my personal opinion
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich Kaija Saariaho (1952 – 2023): Trans, for harp and orchestra Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847): Symphony No.2 in …
(…) Lionel Bringuier (*1986) takes over from David Zinman (*1936) who has directed the orchestra for 19 years — more than twice as long as any director after the first two, Friedrich Hegar (from the foundation 1868 up till 1906) and Volkmar Andreae (1906 – 1949). Zinman has led the orchestra into a new and successful international and recording career — for him, this was the crowning of his career, while for Bringuier this is the second direction (after 3 years in Valladolid / Spain), and likely the first highlight in a promising career…