Tag Archives: Ligeti

The Digital Concerthall: next gig

After all that Easter excitement, talking -or bitching, your choice- about the Bach performance that Rattle, Magda, the Berliners and their friends put toguether…. well, after all that, the Digital Concerthall is still out there bringing great music to almost … Continue reading

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Next digital concert hall: hungarian night

On March 6, the sound doctor makes a house call for the Berliner Philharmoniker. And the medicine that Dohnanyi is prescribing  is very close to his heart: Ligeti and Bartók, with Lontano and the Double Concerto for flute and oboe … Continue reading

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Madrid and Zaragoza, ready for the berliners+british leader

Pero por supuesto que sí!!!!!!!  But of course they are!!!!! super ready!!!!! The concert is here and this is the repertoire: Para el concierto de Madrid, la Filarmónica de Berlín ofrecerá un programa con obras de Wagner (la obertura de … Continue reading

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The Digital Concert Hall, Feb. 20

Next saturday that wonderful threesome known as Uchida-Rattle-Berlin Phil. will be performing Beethoven’s 4º piano concerto, one of the most original pieces the german maestro could have ever thoght of… personally, this rattle-fan cannot forget that masterful rendition that Zimmerman, … Continue reading

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Beethoven, Ligeti & Sibelius: when opposites atract

Opposites attract each other. Everyone knows. The art is just that they put right. In this, however, Sir Simon Rattle is a master. In his recent program with the Philharmonic, he makes Beethoven’s 1st Piano Concerto, played by Mitsuko Uchida, … Continue reading

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February 4: the gig at the Digital Concert Hall

Next thursday the Berlin Phil’s Digital Concert Hall has a proposal you can’t refuse: Ligeti’s Atmosphéres, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto nº1 and for the grand finale, Ligeti again: Misteries of the Macabre for coloratura soprano and orchestra plus Sibeliu’s Symphony nº. … Continue reading

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The Salzburg Easter Festival: Bach like never before

Oh yes, Sir Simon and the berliners have mischievous plans for next Easter: they involve Bach, his St. Matthew’s Passion and Peter Sellars… well, it has been done to Haendel’s Messiah, so they could be thinking ¿why not Bach? As … Continue reading

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We’re off to sunny Spain: Zaragoza, 2010

As reported by Qué.es: The prestigious Berlin Philharmonic, considered one of the top ten orchestras in the world, perform for the first time in Zaragoza, under the direction of Sir Simon Rattle, on 24 February 2010 to commemorate the fifteenth … Continue reading

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