| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 8-Dec-2012 Salle Pleyel | German Romanticism with Emmanuel Krivine and the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg |
It is said that whilst developing a successful career as a violinist, the young Emmanuel Krivine was advised by the distinguished conductor Karl Böhm to further pursue his passion for conducting. Thankfully, Krivine took heed of such advice, or we would not today have what is undoubtedly one of Europe’s finest conductors. Renowned for his musical expertise in the symphonic and French repertoire, it is refreshing however to hear such a conductor tackle something beyond his field: an evening of German Romanticism.
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| 15-Jul-2011 Concertgebouw: Main Hall | Ravel, Prokofiev and Dvořák in the Concertgebouw |
The Robeco Summer Concerts at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam have for years now allowed lovers of classical music to still enjoy live music in the middle of summer when most orchestras are travelling or on a break. This year’s line-up is as impressive as ever, with many international orchestras gracing Amsterdam with their presence. This evening’s orchestra was the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, conducted by Emmanuel Krivine, with Nikolai Lugansky performing the piano solo.Read full review... | |