Patricia kopatchinskaja is one of the worlds great violinists bold and daring while other musicians are cautious and bound by tradition but she. Now patricia kopatchinskaja is making her debut at the edinburgh festival. The young moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja takes you on a wild ride in this programme of hungarian violin concertos. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays a violin built in 1834 by giovanni francesco pressenda 17771854 with gut strings. Les noces patricia kopatchinskaja, teodor currentzis on allmusic 2016 iconoclastic conductor teodor currentzis and his. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell masterclass.
Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell in santa barbara. Turnages new piece for violin and cello with sol gabetta. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays beethoven november 57, 2015. George enescu, gyorgy ligeti, gyorgy kurtag, maurice ravel, grigoras dinicu, jorge sanchezchiong, patricia kopatchinskaja, viktor kopatchinsky, emilia kopatchinskaja, mihaela ursuleasa patricia kopatchinskaja. Jul 20, 2018 gyorgy ligeti 1923 2006 violin concerto 198993 ensemble modern peter eotvos patricia kopatchinskaja, violin 00. Kopatchinskaja and campbell revive the art of the string duo at park avenue armory. Ligeti composed this tribute to his colleague in 1982 on the occasion of rosenbergs ninetieth birthday.
A detectives view on ludwig van beethovens violin concerto in d major, opus 61 by patricia kopatchinskaja i am pleased to share my interpretation of beethovens violin concerto with spco audiences this week and want to take this opportunity to share my perspective on this piece. Born in sovietcontrolled moldova to parents emilia violinist and viktor cimbalom player the family emigrated to vienna in 1989 to escape rough economic conditions kopatchinskaja picked up the violin at the age of six and is now widely. In socal concerts across one week, andrew mcintosh, laurie anderson, christian mcbride and patricia kopatchinskaja impress in radically different ways. Aug 24, 2016 wild child of violin on a meteoric rise. Kopatchinskaja and campbell revive the art of the string duo. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays bartok, eotvos, ligeti arkivmusic. Patricia kopatchinskaja has won critical acclaim for her musicianship and widespread notice for her unusual performing style.
Patricia kopatchinskaja manages to deliver both and that is the mark of her considerable achievement. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja took the stage for her kennedy center recital with cellist jay campbell in what has become a favored outfit. Violinist patricia kopatchinskajas versatility shows itself in her diverse repertoire, ranging from baroque and classical often played on gut strings, to new commissions and reinterpretations of modern masterworks. The two additional works by eotvos and ligeti inhabit an even more complex world of thought and are strikingly more modern in their compositional language. Elsewhere she seems to be continually fighting against classicized and normative models of eastern european folk music within the established canoneven in. Regular chamber music partners include cellist sol gabetta, clarinettist reto. Works by otto zykan, heinz holliger, jorge sanchezchiong. Gyorgy ligeti hommage a hilding rosenberg zoltan kodaly duo for violin and cello, op. She is clearly the dominant force in these recordings, though peter eotvos does not take a backseat in his partnership role. The beautiful and acoustically excellent hahn hall at the music academy of the west in santa barbara was the venue for a powerful chamber music concert on saturday, january 25th. Patricia kopatchinskaja is tired of classical musics institutional inertia. This program was a highlight of the 201516 the as patricia kopatchinskaja, the most exciting violinist in the world strings magazine, performed the world premiere of a violin concerto by esteemed composer michael hersch, as well as beethovens beloved violin concerto in her own interpretation based on beethovens original manuscript. Liner notes in english, german and french written as personal letters from patricia kopatchinskaja to teodor currentzis and the other way round. Patricia kopatchinskaja made her debut with the berliner philharmoniker in september 2014 as soloist in peter eotvos.
Patricia kopatchinskaja born 1977 is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. Peter eotvos, bela bartok, gyorgy ligeti, frankfurt radio. Who knew that there was so much music for this combination of. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell masterclass longy. Kopatchinskaja and campbell revive the art of the string duo at park. Patricia kopatchinskaja is tired of classical musics. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja and cellist jay campbell made their local recital debuts in a joint concert thursday night at pickman hall. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin fazil say piano naive, v 5146 cd 2010 patricia kopatchinskaja. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays bartok, eotvos, ligeti. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja and cellist jay campbell made their local. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, cellist jay campbell subvert.
Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, cellist jay campbell. The not too common combination of violin and cello played respectively by violinist extraordinaire patricia kopatchinskaja and the equally matched musicianship of cellist jay campbell. The not too common combination of violin and cello played respectively by violinist extraordinaire patricia kopatchinskaja and the equally matched musicianship of cellist jay campbell delighted a near full house with a carefully chosen set of pieces from the 642 ce to the present. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favorite tracks with your friends. Songs and double concerto with cellist anja lechner on quasi parlando. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and. The concert opens with the premiere of a short piece by wolfgang rihm, followed by gyorgy ligetis violin concerto. Elsewhere she seems to be continually fighting against classicized and normative models of eastern european folk music within the established canoneven in the bartok. Gyorgy ligeti sonata for cello solo mathias johansen. Gyorgy ligeti violin concerto kopatchinskaja youtube. At first, it might seem as though she has somehow slipped through the net of modernism, but nothing could be less true one of the. The artistic partnership with camerata bern is a focus of my interest.
Gyorgy ligetis hommage a hilding rosenberg was a brief, shadowy aside with the. She used a bow built at the end of the 18th century by francois tourte 17471835. Celebrity series press room boston celebrity series of boston will present violinist patricia kopatchinskaja and cellist jay campbell on thursday, january 23 and friday, january 24, 2020, at 8pm at longys pickman hall, 27 garden street, cambridge, ma. Berliner philharmoniker simon rattle conducted an evening of. Together with our public we want to explore and discover old and new works and concert forms. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovskys violin concerto. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell have chosen a program that spans a millennium. Traditionalists will no doubt be outraged at what seems on paper to be a deliberately wilful, perverse and mannered approach to an old favourite. Patricia kopatchinskaja listen to patricia kopatchinskaja on deezer. Patricia kopatchinskaja captured the punch of tigran mansurians violin concerto no 2 in a. The violinist patricia kopatchinskajas endless curiosity was on display at a recital of duos with cellist jay campbell at the park avenue armory. Wild child of classical violin shes described as the worlds most exciting violinist. Patricia kopatchinskaja the most exciting violinist in the world, as string players. This years nominees include violinists leonidas kavakos, leila josefowicz and patricia kopatchinskaja, cellist sol gabetta, percussionist evelyn glennie, composers john williams and arvo part and conductors alan gilbert, esapekka salonen, neeme jarvi, claudio abbado, simon rattle and osmo vanska.
May 02, 2017 patricia kopatchinskaja, sol gabetta wigmore hall, 27th april 2017 iannis xenakis dhipli zyia jorg widmann extracts from 24 duos for violin and cello maurice ravel sonata for violin and cello gyorgy ligeti hommage a hilding rosenberg peter eotvos a call zoltan kodaly duo for violin and cello op. Mauricio sotelos new composition for string orchestra, flamenco dance and percussion with the saint paul chamber orchestra where she is an artistic partner as well as a new piece by michael hersch and. Jan 24, 2020 violinist patricia kopatchinskaja and cellist jay campbell made their local recital debuts in a joint concert thursday night at pickman hall. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays beethoven november 57.
Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, frankfurt radio symphony orchestra, ensemble modern peter eotvos kopatchinskaja marries consummate technical brilliance and an amazing aural imagination wiuth a capacity to bring completely new interpretative perspectives to some very familiar music. The culmination of this concert with sir simon rattle is gustav mahlers fourth symphony which stands out from the monumental works of the composer through its sunny disposition. Ligetis connection to fellow hungarian bela bartok dates to the formers teenage years. Kopatchinskaja performs a number of new commission premieres this season. Patricia kopatchinskajas graphic description of the way she thinks the soloists narrative unfolds through the first movement of the tchaikovsky violin concerto is certainly provocative. Born into a moldavian family of popular folk musicians and later a student of violin and composition in vienna and bern, patricia kopatchinskaja performs a truly wide range of music. At the center of the program, kopatchinskaja will be joined by spco concertmaster steven copes and spco associate concertmaster ruggero allifranchini for a thrilling performance of bachs triple. Patricia kopatchinskaja listen on deezer music streaming. This collaborative exploration of schuberts string quartet in d minor, d.
Kopatchinskaja is incapable of giving a boring performance bachtrack, and campbell performs music of our time not out of obligation but because it excites him so. Ligetis violin concerto played by a barefoot patricia kopatchinskaja. These alternated, like the threads in a tapestry, with equally brief offerings by jorg widmann, iannis xenakis and gyorgy ligeti. Nov 22, 2012 t he violin concertos by bartok and ligeti are two of the greatest of the 20th century, and in this twodisc set they frame another hungarian concerto, peter eotvoss seven, which he composed. Ligetis hommage a hilding rosenberg, written for the composers swiss. Jan 29, 2020 in socal concerts across one week, andrew mcintosh, laurie anderson, christian mcbride and patricia kopatchinskaja impress in radically different ways. There will be a limited number of obstructed view tickets in the balcony available for purchase in the lobby of the theater beginning one hour before the performance. Kopatchinskaja and campbell revive the art of the string.
There are 9 patricia kopatchinskaja recordings available. With immediate sound, these impassioned performances grab you from the beginning and never let go. She last performed with the orchestra in february 2017 as soloist in gyorgy ligetis violin concerto conducted by sir simon rattle. The nominees for the 2014 56th annual grammy awards have today been announced. In the recitals two long pieces ravels sonata for violin and cello and kodalys duo for violin and cello the former is thought to have been written with the latter in mind, which closed the the program kopatchinskajas formidable, enviable stamina as a duo partner proved unearthly. A takenotice celebrity series debut by string duo kopatchinskaja. With immediate sound, these impassioned performances grab you from the beginning and never. The most astonishing musicmaking, however, came from. It offers the schubert quartet itself, in an arrangement for string orchestra by kopatchinskaja herself, that preserves the original quartet forces in some. Moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja was astonishing in her only. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell have chosen a program that spans a millennium, underscoring the timeless power of music to communicate, innovate and move us. Kopatchinskaja and campbell revive the art of the string duo at park avenue armory by jennifer gersten, 14 october 2017 when a subculture take the world of classical violin playing is so relatively small you must squint to see it, and so insular, the figures it deems controversial prompt a reckoning with what controversy, in this. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin concertos naive v 5285 lw. She has all the qualities of a great one, yet you will have to discover patricia on your own.
Ligeti and rosenberg had met and struck up a friendship while teaching at the university of stockholm in the 1960s. Born in sovietcontrolled moldova to parents emilia violinist and viktor cimbalom player the family emigrated to vienna in 1989 to escape rough economic conditions kopatchinskaja picked up the violin at the age of six and is now widely considered the worlds most exciting violinist. Her parents were both with the state folk ensemble of moldova. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell masterclass born into a moldavian family of popular folk musicians and later a student of violin and composition in vienna and bern, patricia kopatchinskaja performs a truly wide range of music. Violin, liner notes patricia kopatchinskaja notes recorded in october 2011 ligeti and july 2012 eotvos and bartok at the hessische rundfunk sendesaal, frankfurt deutschland. At the center of the program, kopatchinskaja will be joined by spco concertmaster steven copes and spco associate concertmaster ruggero allifranchini for a thrilling performance of bachs triple violin concerto in d. Rapsodia music from my homeland works by enescu, kurtag, ligeti, sanchezchiong, ravel, moldovan folklore. Ligetis violin concerto is possibly the ideal vehicle for patricia kopatchinskajas unique approach. Utterly fresh in her approach, she imagined it as a surreal psychodrama without words, volcanic in its outbursts, startling in its. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, frankfurt radio symphony orchestra, ensemble modern.