Quatuor Sine Nomine — ETH Zurich, 2016-01-19
Concert review, ETH Zurich, 2016-01-19: Quatuor Sine Nomine — J.C. de Arriaga: String Quartet in D minor; Shostakovich: String Quartet No.7 in F♯ minor, op.108; Borodin: String Quartet No.2 in D major
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Capuçon / Boreyko — KKL Lucerne, 2016-01-13
Concert Review, KKL Lucerne, 2016-01-13: Gautier Capuçon, Andrey Boreyko / Lucerne Symphony Orchestra — Respighi: Belkis; Bloch: Schelomo; Dvořák: Symphony No.7
Frang, Boyd, Altstaedt, Lonquich — Tonhalle Zurich, 2015-12-08
Concert review: Vilde Frang, James Boyd, Nicolas Altstaedt, Alexander Lonquich playing Antonín Dvořák (Piano Trio No.3 in F minor, op.65), Sándor Veress (String Trio), Richard Strauss (Piano Quartet in C minor, op.13)
Gutman, Zander: Shostakovich, Dvořák, Bartók — Lucerne, 2015-06-29
Natalia Gutman played with rich rubato, exploring the depth, the melodic strength of Dvořák’s composition with her dense, soft and singing tone (…) often, in lyrical passages, the soloist appeared completely immersed into the music, listening and playing with closed eyes (…)
The fourth movement, Allegretto, “Intermezzo interrotto” is rhythmically intricate, playing with Bohemian folk melodies — in typical Bartók / Hungarian manner, the meter is changing almost from bar to bar, leaving western ears “hanging in mid-air”: the orchestra’s playing was very good and appeared almost effortless.
Wang, Sahatçi, Grossenbacher — Tonhalle Zurich, 2014-09-14
(…) For this season (2014/15), the Chinese pianist Yuja Wang is “Artist in residence” at the Tonhalle. This position / title entails a number of concert (limited, though, considering the demand she faces all over the world), the first two of which were the opening concerts of the season, a third one was on Sunday, 2014-09-14, with chamber music: she was joined by two prominent musicians from the Tonhalle Orchestra…