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STRAVINSKY Pulcinella Suite GLAZUNOV Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 Yoel Levi, Conductor Renaud Capuçon, violin Singapore Symphony Orchestra 3 October 2013, Thursday Esplanade Concert...
This is not my first encounter with violinist Jennifer Koh – the Inkpot Sibelius Nutcase (a.n.k.a.* me) reviewed her BIS recording of the Uuno Klami Violin Concerto back in 1998, right here at The...
Jansen’s ‘Four Seasons’ are well-characterized, if ‘safe’ and unremarkable accounts.
He takes a fairly dry-eyed approach to the concerto that wears well with repeated listening, not adding more to the piece’s considerable heart-on-sleeve than is needed but not shirking from sentiment when the music calls for it, either.
Mahler’s Tenth Symphony (Clinton Carpenter version) Mendelssohn violin concerto Renaud Capucon, violin Singapore Symphony Orchestra Lan Shui 3rd April 2009 Esplanade Concert Hall Guilty Mahler-fan secret: I have never really “got” the completed tenth...
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