29 June - 2 July 2009
Israel Chamber Orchestra
Karl Heinz Steffens, conductor
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
Programme:
MENDELSSOHN Concerto 1
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“Power and Poetry”
Gerstein / Dudamel / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Inspired throughout by both power and poetry…[with Gerstein] one experienced a sovereign virtuosity in the concerto which blended wonderfully with the richness of the orchestra sound…magnificent…”
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, May 24, 2006
Kirill Gerstein at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
“Very, very classy”
For his London recital at Queen Elizabeth Hall this week, Kirill Gerstein chose a programme full of tradition and yet also which was on the cutting edge. Juxtaposing Schoenberg and Busoni with Bach and Rachmaninoff, he proved that beyond being prodigiously technically endowed, he: “is a player of patrician finesse and the most fastidious intelligence” (Classical Source, April 1, 2009).
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