OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog » Live Music http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog The Blog provides OTA-Berlin guests a quick overview of the cultural, sports, social and other related activities taking place in Berlin during their stay. Mon, 21 May 2012 13:41:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 ‘Rolls Royce’ NDR Sinfonieorchester temporarily ‘parked’ in fabulous ‘Work in Progress’ Sankt Georgen Wismar church – Concert Review NDR orchestra visits Wismar – by OTA-Berlin Constituency contributor Mr Filip van der Plas http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/05/14/rolls-royce-ndr-sinfonieorchester-temporarily-parked-in-fabulous-work-in-progress-sankt-georgen-wismar-church-concert-review-ndr-orchestra-visits-st-georgen-kirche-in-wismar-by-ota-be/ http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/05/14/rolls-royce-ndr-sinfonieorchester-temporarily-parked-in-fabulous-work-in-progress-sankt-georgen-wismar-church-concert-review-ndr-orchestra-visits-st-georgen-kirche-in-wismar-by-ota-be/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 11:21:48 +0000 OTA-Berlin http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/?p=18534

Concert Review Sunday 13th May 2012
Place Sankt-Georgen-Kirche 23966 Wismar
NDR Sinfonieorchester conducted by Thomas Hengelbrock
Program -Schumann’s 3rd Symphony & Brahms 1st Symphony
 

The ‘Rolls Royce’ is in this case the NDR Sinfonieorchester and the venue the still being renovated huge and captivating space of the Sankt-Georgen-Kirche in the old Hansa city of Wismar in northern Germany – which unbeknown by most – [...] Continue Reading…

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Mittwoch, 18.04.12 18.30 Uhr   Kleiner Saal – Konzerthaus Berlin am Gendarmenmarkt
Jan Lisiecki Klavier
Johann Sebastian Bach Präludium und Fuge fis-Moll BWV 883 (“Wohltemperiertes Klavier”, II. Teil)
 Ludwig van Beethoven Sonate Fis-Dur op. 78 Franz Liszt Trois etudes de concert
 Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy “Variations sérieuses” d-Moll op. 54

 

Der Kanadier Jan Lisiecki hat Klavierunterricht seit dem Alter von 5 Jahren – an der Universität Mount Royal Conservatory.

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Yesterday, ‘ARTE’ television showed a live performance made on February 10th, as part of the 2012 Berlinale International Film festivals reconstructed version of OCTOBER/OKTJABR , made in the then USSR in 1928, directed by Sergei Eisenstein.

The musical score was based on the original as composed by Edmund Meisel – the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra was conducted by Frank Strobel. [...] Continue Reading…

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TALA GAISMA – FERNES LICHT
Violin – Monta Wermann
Viola – Avishai Chameides
Piano– Sorin Creciun
Programme
Mozart – Duet for Violin and Viola G-Dur
Bach – Sonate for Violine and Piano
Ernst Bloch – Nigun aus Baal Shem for solo Violin
Peteris Vasks – 1. Concerto for Violin and Chamber orchestra

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Johannes Brahms’ “Ein deutsches Requiem” for vocal Solists, mixed Choir and 2 pianos after the original score by Brahms
Musical Direction - Phillip Moll  - 2Pianists -   Phillip Moll and Philip Mayers
Soprano Marlis Petersen
Bariton Konrad Jarnot
with   Rundfunkchor Berlin – Conductor    Simon Halsey
Artistic assistance for rehersals from -   Davide Camplani und Claudia de Serpa Soares
Staging  by  Brad Hwang
Lights    Jörg Bittner and Thomas Herda
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‘Klavierabend’ with
Daniel Seroussi
Schumann/Liszt -Widmung
Schubert/Liszt – Gretchen am Spinnrade
Schubert:
Allegro – Andantino – Scherzo: Allegro vivace – un poco piu lento
Rondo: Allegretto
F. Chopin – Ballade no.4 in f-moll, op. 52 & Klaviersonate in A-Dur, D.959

Schumann – Carnaval , op. 9

This coming Friday evening 10th February at 2030hrs, another great young pianist, [...] Continue Reading…

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Chamber Music on a grande scale with……
Lea Birringer – Violin
Esther Birringer – Piano
Mozart:    Sonate KV 305 A-Dur
Beethoven: Sonate op.12 Nr.3 Es-Dur
Hindemith:     Sonate op.11 Nr.1 Es-Dur
Respighi:      Sonate h-moll

Ottorino Respighi [1879 - 1936] – foto from Wikipedia

Lea will play a Violine  made by  Gianbattista Ceruti,
Cremona, circa 1800.
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www.estherbirringer.com
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – baptized as – wait for it – Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was born on the 27th January 1756 in Salzburg Austria – so Happy Birthday to Mister Mozart.

Below I have written a short account of Mozart’s journey late in his life to Berlin and follow that with the major part of a short biography of hime as [...] Continue Reading…

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The Chopin Projekt with Eugene Mursky

Played on historical instruments made by Erard und Pleyel

* Rondo c-moll, op. 1 (1825)
* Sonate Nr. 1 c-moll, op. 4 (1828)
Allegro Maestoso
Menuetto
Larghetto
Finale – Presto
* Drei Nocturnes op. 9 (b-moll, Es-Dur, H-Dur) (1830 – 32)
* Vier Mazurken op. 6 (fis-moll, cis-moll, E-Dur, es-moll) (1830 – 32)
* Polonaise As-Dur (1821)
* Polonaise As-Dur, op. 53 “Heroique” [...] Continue Reading…

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Georgy Gromov
Plays the Piano music of Ludwig van Beethovens

The Sonata for  Cello  and Piano number II
Cellist Nikolai Solonovich - First violinist of the  ’Moscow Soloists’
and  Pianist Georgy Gromov

Dear Friends of the salon concerts, I would like to invite for the next week to an extraordinary concert this coming Thursday January the 19th at 2030 hrs – Beethoven Live in [...] Continue Reading…

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