Tag: Ludwig van Beethoven
Review: the Quatuor Modigliani in the Prince Regent Theater. – Munich
Founded at the same time as the Quatuor Ébène, the four men of the Quatuor Modigliani play at an equally high, technically and musically exciting level. The four Frenchmen proved…
Grigory Sokolov in Salzburg: The myth has humor – culture
Can Grigory Sokolov actually smile? You don’t know, after all he doesn’t do it, no matter how wild the audience in Salzburg’s Great Festival Hall is. It is one of…
Five favorites: Mickey Mouse in Ukrainian, open-air cinema, goosebumps – culture
goose flesh The natural sciences like to research the background to even the smallest emotion. A study, which five cognitive and genetic researchers from European and British universities have just…
Jordi Savall has re-recorded Beethoven’s symphonies – culture
The world-renowned showpiece of the National Museum of Catalonia in Barcelona is a 900-year-old fresco of Jesus that once adorned the apse of the Romanesque church of Sant Climent in…
Classical: The albums of the year
It is not easy to choose the music that made the difficult year 2021 easier. But if it has to be: .source site
Classical Column: Antipode for Igor Levit – Culture
Ludwig van Beethoven remains the sovereign in the quota kingship, even after the commemoration of the 250th birthday. The symphonies, the string quartets all tapped and questioned, now again the…
Bonn Minster opens after renovation – culture
On April 13, 1992 around 3:30 in the morning, people in the Rhineland were awakened by an earthquake. With a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale, the largest earthquake…
Prinzregententheater: Beethoven hit the core – Munich
Beethoven’s ten piano-violin sonatas are about the development of the instrumental conversation between equal partners. While the three sonatas op. 12 are still dominated by the piano, a multi-layered, networked…
BR Symphony Orchestra with Beethoven’s “Missa solemnis” in Munich. – Culture
Open detailed view John Eliot Gardiner rehearsing Missa solemnis a year ago. (Photo: Astrid Ackermann) The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra actually wanted to perform the “Missa solemnis” in April 2020…