Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Lisa Batiashvili, the Georgian-born German violinist, is praised by audiences and fellow musicians for her virtuosity. An award-winning artist, she has developed long-standing relationships with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and…
Ludwig van Beethoven, born in December 1770 in Bonn into a musical family, attracted attention early in his life thanks to his outstanding musical talent. In 1792 the Prince Elector of Bonn sent him to Vienna to enable him to perfect his knowledge…
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in
D major, Opus 61
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in
D major, Opus 61
At its 1806 world première, Beethovens Violin Concerto was such a resounding failure that it took 40 years for the concerto to be given a reprieve by violinist Josef Joachim and find its way into the repertoire. What was seen as a "defect at the…
Sergei Rakhmaninov, one of the greatest pianists of all time and one of the most outstanding melodists amongst composers, was born at Oneg, near Novgorod, on 20 March 1873 (1 April New Style), into a musical family. In 1888 Rakhmaninov began to study…
In Rachmaninov´s final large orchestral composition, the stress is on "symphonic" rather than "dance". This anything-but-terpsichorean, yet highly entertaining work is overlaid with dark pessimism, and if any dancing is taking place, it´s on the…
Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Lisa Batiashvili, the Georgian-born German violinist, is praised by audiences and fellow musicians for her virtuosity. An award-winning artist, she has developed long-standing relationships with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and…
Ludwig van Beethoven, born in December 1770 in Bonn into a musical family, attracted attention early in his life thanks to his outstanding musical talent. In 1792 the Prince Elector of Bonn sent him to Vienna to enable him to perfect his knowledge…
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in
D major, Opus 61
At its 1806 world première, Beethovens Violin Concerto was such a resounding failure that it took 40 years for the concerto to be given a reprieve by violinist Josef Joachim and find its way into the repertoire. What was seen as a "defect at the…
Sergei Rakhmaninov, one of the greatest pianists of all time and one of the most outstanding melodists amongst composers, was born at Oneg, near Novgorod, on 20 March 1873 (1 April New Style), into a musical family. In 1888 Rakhmaninov began to study…
In Rachmaninov´s final large orchestral composition, the stress is on "symphonic" rather than "dance". This anything-but-terpsichorean, yet highly entertaining work is overlaid with dark pessimism, and if any dancing is taking place, it´s on the…
Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Nach ihren jüngsten Residenzen bei der Staatskapelle Dresden und den Bamberger Symphonikern eröffnete Sol Gabetta die Saison 2023/24 mit einer Tournee durch Deutschland und Österreich mit dem Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France und Mikko Franck.…
Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Nach ihren jüngsten Residenzen bei der Staatskapelle Dresden und den Bamberger Symphonikern eröffnete Sol Gabetta die Saison 2023/24 mit einer Tournee durch Deutschland und Österreich mit dem Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France und Mikko Franck.…
Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Lisa Batiashvili, the Georgian-born German violinist, is praised by audiences and fellow musicians for her virtuosity. An award-winning artist, she has developed long-standing relationships with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and…
Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…
Lisa Batiashvili, the Georgian-born German violinist, is praised by audiences and fellow musicians for her virtuosity. An award-winning artist, she has developed long-standing relationships with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and…
