Tag: Conductor
Munich: Conductor Raphaël Pichon made his debut with the Philharmonic Orchestra – Munich
“Lacrimosa son io” – “I am full of tears”: Three soloists sing Franz Schubert’s canon at the beginning in the Isarphilharmonie, without orchestral accompaniment in narrow spotlights. Lighting is a…
Musician: Russian conductor Yuri Temirkanov dies
Musician Russian conductor Yuri Temirkanov dies The Russian conductor Yuri Temirkanow (r) conducts the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. photo © Robert Ghement/EPA/dpa Yuri Temirkanov has been chief conductor and artistic…
Joseph Bastian’s first concert as chief conductor of the Munich Symphony Orchestra
Camille Pépin, Clara Schumann, Dora Pejačević: Joseph Bastian conducts exclusively works by women in his first concert with the Munich Symphony Orchestra. Everyone talks about it, Joseph Bastian makes it…
Homeless Polish man sentenced for threatening SNCF conductor with knife
A Polish homeless man, prosecuted for having threatened an SNCF controller with a knife on a train, while he was under the influence of alcohol, on August 22, was sentenced…
“I made a place for myself despite resistance,” confides conductor Zahia Ziouani
It is the musical link between “Prodiges” and its pop version. As conductor, Zahia Ziouani accompanies the young talents of the two France 2 competitions with the seventy musicians of…
Sensational: Conductor Lahav Shani in Munich – Culture
The fact that conducting is something completely different than beating the beat, that the conductor’s body in his gestures already shapes the music that is about to sound, marks its…
Attacks on train staff: “Sometimes it can get dangerous”
Status: 09/02/2023 18:02 The number of verbal and physical attacks on train attendants is apparently increasing. Many railway companies are therefore reacting with protective measures. Traveling with a train attendant…
Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner slaps a singer – culture
Actually, it should have been the start of a grandiose tour through half of Europe. Hector Berlioz’ monumental opera “Les Troyens”, which is seldom performed because it lasts at least…
Interview with Joana Mallwitz, chief conductor of the Berliner Konzerthausorchester – Kultur
The conductor Joana Mallwitz comes from Hildesheim. In recent years she has turned the Nuremberg State Theater into an opera Mecca. She is now the new head of the Konzerthausorchester…
“95 devices to coordinate to the nearest millimeter”, says the conductor of the air parade
The July 14 military parade is a technical and logistical feat. Parading so many units, formations and women and men on the Champs-Elysées is haute couture. But when it comes…