In music, no less than in life, you have to love the odd couples. Tuesday's recital by trumpeter Hakan Hardenberger and percussionist Colin Currie was a little exercise in offbeat brilliance. Music ...
Håkan Hardenberger, Andris Nelsons, Thom Rolfs (pic from Andris Nelsons' Twitter feed)" The Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra kicks off its 2017 season under the direction of Andris Nelsons this ...
It’s accepted in the sports world that great athletes rarely become great coaches. Similarly, you never know what will happen when a virtuoso classical musician decides to pick up the baton and become ...
Probably the most impressive thing about the impressively impassioned account of Enescu's great single-movement tone poem Légende was Hardenberger's control of dynamic at both ends of the spectrum.
2 The Huntington Names Kevin Schlagle As New Producing Director The program opened with a rousing rendition of the Brahms Third Symphony. Written in 1883, the year of Wagner's death, this vibrant work ...
In the second of the final three weeks of his inaugural season, Music Director Alan Gilbert will lead the New York Philharmonic in Wagner's Siegfried Idyll; HK Gruber's trumpet concerto Aerial; Mozart ...
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Hakan Hardenberger is a dynamo on the trumpet, but he and every other player has someone to thank: Anton Weidinger, who had the idea to take the old-style trumpet and add keys, making all of our ...
If you’ve interacted with anyone under the age of 25 within the last few years, you’ve likely heard “extra” used as a descriptor. “Extra what?” you might ask. Extra everything, is the answer. As an ...