| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 6-Jun-2013 Lincoln Center: Avery Fisher Hall | Dallapiccola's bleak Il prigioniero at the NY Philharmonic |
Alan Gilbert’s last few seasons at the New York Philharmonic have featured an opera in June. While previous efforts have featured elaborate staging, this year’s installment, Luigi Dallapiccola’s Il prigioniero, was performed in concert. For this particular work, which was written for radio broadcast, this seems only appropriate.
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| 26-Jan-2012 Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall | Man, with two faces: Beethoven's Fifth and Dallapiccola's Prisoner |
This was a concert contrasting two opposing faces of man. From the heights of genius, of life-affirming, triumphant joy, to the depths of cruelty, of hopeless, nihilistic despair, Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia Orchestra presented two musical visions of humanity in this first concert in their new series, entitled ‘“The still point of the turning world”: Music that defines an era’.
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| 13-Aug-2010 Royal Albert Hall | Prom 37: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and Noseda |
| Noseda is a persuasive champion of Dallapiccola's orchestral works. Two CDs [with the BBC PO] on Chandos, and talk of a third.
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