As the 8th month draws to a close, Mahler’s 8th symphony still rings vividly in my ears. Here are the final minutes of our epic concert last June. Thanks @timhandproduction.bsky.social for expertly capturing this performance and allowing the brilliance of everyone involved to be on full display!
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If you feel like, a month from now, you will be in a roof-raising mood, book your tickets for Mahler's superlative Symphony No. 8! Saturday 13th June at Lighthouse, Poole 👇 www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/mahler...
Mahler Symphony No. 8 - Lighthouse
Experience Mahler's cosmic masterpiece, the 'Symphony of a Thousand', brought to life by Bournemouth Symphony Chorus.
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Happy birthday to spring, Johann Sebastian Bach… and my grandfather Paul, shown here in perhaps his last tour de force - performing his own « giro di tonalità » in July 1990, at home with family and friends, only four months before passing away… www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmPV...
Paul Tortelier, "Giro di Tonalità"
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Everyone wants to be a hero! One more rehearsal to go before the French premiere of Richard Dubugnon’s brilliant Concerto Héroïque for saxophone and orchestra, followed by Beethoven’s own Eroica Symphony, with Michel Supéra and the Orchestre de Douai Région Hauts-De-France..
High anticipation ahead of tomorrow, the Paris premiere (about time!) of my dad’s orchestration of Ravel’s magnificent Trio. I grew up with this orchestration, and I daresay it’s the symphony Ravel never wrote! Live or later, the concert can be heard here: www.radiofrance.fr/francemusiqu...
L'Orchestre National de France ouvre sa saison 2025 /2026 sous le signe de Ravel et Gershwin
Pour ce premier concert parisien de la saison, le National et Cristian Măcelaru invitent le pianiste Rudolf Buchbinder. Ravel et Gershwin sont à l'affiche : d'une valse tourbillonnante à un trio dans ...
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Nothing like a fractured left elbow and a tendinitis-ridden right wrist to conduct Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 - luckily the Academy of St Mary Le Bow is fully fit, so do come and hear this tremendous orchestra in full swing! maxime-tortelier.com/events/mahle...
I’m on my nonsense again. But this week with a BOOK GIVEAWAY. The things are: – Love Songs – Museums – Gun – Birds on ships – Horrible book game – Much nicer typeface game open.substack.com/pub/levparik...
Six Things, Volume 86
Love Songs | Museums | Gun | Birds on Ships | Books | Kerning
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