The musician takes a fresh look at the composer’s ideas and gives more strength to the album with the voice of the transgender singer Verónica Valentino Each new recording by Brazilian pianist Antonio Vaz Lemes is an adventure in new ways to approach not only the concert music audience, but all audiences. That was the […]
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Find out who will be featured in classical music in 2023
Artists in their twenties, they are more than promising conductors, instrumentalists and composers The last few years a Brazilian classical music were particularly prodigal of pianists, with names like Cristian Budu, Luca TomazinoErika Ribeiro, Fabio Martino and Leonardo Hisldorf. But there is no rest: with these musicians, aged between 30 and 40, already established, a […]
Casa Verdi, with the composer’s precious collection, has an uncertain fate after the dispute over the heir
Residence built by the author of works such as ‘Aida’ is located in Villa Sant’Agata, in the province of Piacenza, in northern Italy The small door in a lot protected by a long wall does not attract attention at first glance. But it is like a portal to 19th century Italian music, because inside is […]
Osesp renews Thierry Fischer’s contract until the end of 2027
The Swiss conductor, whose original contract would expire in 2024, replaced Arthur Nestrovski in the orchestra’s artistic choices. The Swiss contract Thierry Fischermusical director and principal conductor of State Symphony Orchestra of Sao Paulowill be renewed until the end of 2027. The decision takes place after the announcement of the departure of Arthur Nestrovsky of […]
Arthur Nestrovski leaves the artistic direction of Osesp
He attributes the decision to the need for renewal and realization of personal projects; position will be extinguished Guitarist, music critic and writer Arthur Nestrovsky he is no longer artistic director of Ossp Foundation. The accusation, in which obsp a new model of governance defines it, it ceases to exist and its attributions will be […]
Pianist Dang Thai Son opens the Chopin Festival, in honor of Nelson Freire
The Vietnamese musician talks about his upbringing and friendship with the Brazilian musician The memory of those days survives, five decades later. When the war broke out, lectures at the conservatory in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, have been discontinued. The teachers were taken to various locations in the country. And Dang Thai sonat the […]
Santos organizes a festival for the 100th anniversary of Gilberto Mendes
For ten days, starting this Friday 7th, the city will deal with recitals, films and debates on the composer and writer SPECIAL FOR THE STATE – Giulio Medaglia, Arrigo Barnaba, André Mehmari, José Eduardo Martins, Livio Tragtenberg and the group hesperides are some of the many musicians and researchers who participate in the Gilberto Mendes […]
The classical work of Astor Piazzolla is saved by the pianist
The great master of tango composed precious classical pieces collected on disc by Natalia González Figueroa SPECIAL FOR THE STATE – When yours Sinfonietta for chamber orchestra Opus 19 was chosen by Argentine critics as the best scholarly work of 1952, Astor Piazzolla, then 32, felt his future was ready: he would be a classical […]
The 17-year-old Brazilian is the new international star of the violin
‘It’s as if I now have a certificate of my worth as a musician’, says Guido Sant’Anna, winner of the Vienna competition SPECIAL FOR THE STATE – In Vienna it was already dawn when Guido Sant’Anna he answered the phone. It’s late, she jokes. But sleeping hasn’t been easy since last Sunday, 25. It was […]
On tour in Portugal, the Minas Gerais Philharmonic reveals maturity
The group showed why Belo Horizonte is a symphonic hub ready to grow even more SPECIAL FOR ESTADÃO – COIMBRA, PORTUGAL – On the stage of the Convent São Francisco, in Coimbra, Portugal, the Minas Gerais Philharmonic he was preparing for a short rehearsal before the presentation on Friday 9th. But director Fabio Mechetti started […]
