Patricia kopatchinskaja listen on deezer music streaming. Patricia kopatchinskaja, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis title. Patricia kopatchinskaja, teodor currentzis, musicaeterna tchaikovsky. She last performed with the orchestra in february 2017 as soloist in gyorgy ligetis violin concerto conducted by sir simon rattle. Kopatchinskaja is the soloist for tchaikovsky s concerto and the booklet features a pair of quirky billetsdoux between them in which they expound their musical philosophies and, in particular, her route into understanding a concerto that had often felt alien to her. Kopatchinskaja entered the university of music and performing arts, vienna at age 17, where she studied musical composition and violin. But there is a second angel hidden in this concerto. This is what i particularly adore and why i chose this violin patricia kopatchinskaja. 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.
Kopatchinskaja was born in chisinau, then in the moldavian socialis. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment tchaikovsky. Patricia kopatchinskaja, born in moldova, studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. Les noces patricia kopatchinskaja, teodor currentzis on allmusic 2016 iconoclastic conductor teodor currentzis and his. I saw patricia kopatchinskaja live for the first time two years ago, when she played the sibelius with konzerthaus orchestra in berlin. Allegro moderato patricia kopatchinskaja pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky teodor currentzis. She was there to perform the seeming predictable tchaikovsky violin concerto in d major. Her parents were both with the state folk ensemble of moldova.
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. From age 21 to 23 she finished her studies in bern, at the musikhochschule, where her teachers included igor ozim. I was, of course, familiar with her work, and eager to. Patricia kopatchinskaja musicaeterna teodor currentzisreference. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, together with the conductor teodor currentzis and his musicaeterna ensemble, have certainly done something original and striking, virtuosic and sensational, at times perhaps just a bit disconcerting, but still true to the music of tchaikovsky and wow some just spectacular playing here both by patricia and also by the orchestra. Kopatchinskaja performs a number of new commission premieres this season. Then currentziss new recording of the tchaikovsky violin concerto with patricia kopatchinskaja, coupled with stravinskys les noces, landed on my desk, and i put it on out of curiosity. A player of rare expressive energy and disarming informality, of whimsy and theatrical ambition zachary woolfe, the new york times, june 2018 moldovanborn violinist and one of the most distinctive voices in the violin world, patricia kopatchinskajas unique approach shows itself in her diverse repertoire ranging from baroque and classical works played on gut strings, to new. Aug 24, 2016 bern, switzerland patricia kopatchinskaja would rather be known for the passion and virtuosity of her violin playing than for the fact that she often performs barefoot or that sometimes. Patricia kopatchinskaja s exaggerated gypsy playing feels too selfindulgent to be sincere. Patricia kopatchinskaja made her debut with the berliner philharmoniker in september 2014 as soloist in peter eotvos. 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. Patricia kopatchinskaja, wigmore hall, friday 16 february 2018 pressendas in the lower registers have a characteristic violalike timbre, with a dark sound on the g string.
Kopatchinskaja, her swiss neurologist husband, and their daughter live in bern, switzerland. First, soloist patricia kopatchinskaja showed how much virtuosity and expressive variety there is in arnold schoenbergs violin concerto. Testament to teodor currentzis and musicaeternas versatility and broad musical command, this album brings together two diverse masterworks from two giants of russian music tchaikovskys violin concerto op. Maestro philippe herreweghe one of my favorite conductors revers back to the classical tradition and depends on a. Patricia kopatchinskajas exaggerated gypsy playing feels too selfindulgent to be sincere. A player of rare expressive energy and disarming informality, of whimsy and theatrical ambition zachary woolfe, the new york times, june 2018 moldovanborn violinist and one of the most distinctive voices in the violin world, patricia kopatchinskaja s unique approach shows itself in her diverse repertoire ranging from baroque and classical works played on gut strings, to new. Tchaikovsky stravinsky, patricia kopatchinskaja, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis violin concerto les noces tchaikovsky stravinsky, patricia kopatchinskaja, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis. Patricia kopatchinskaja album discography allmusic. Patricia kopatchinskaja born 1977 is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. Wild child of violin on a meteoric rise the new york times. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, together with the conductor teodor currentzis and his musicaeterna ensemble, have certainly done something original and striking, virtuosic and sensational, at times perhaps just a bit disconcerting, but still true to the music of tchaikovsky and wow some just spectacular playing here both by patricia and. Kopatchinskaja was born in chisinau, then in the moldavian socialist republic of the soviet union, in 1977.
Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja s 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. Inside the complex whirl of patricia kopatchinskaja. Aug 14, 2014 patricia kopatchinskaja appears at the edinburgh festival on august 18. For this particular recording, patricia kopatchinskaja plays the violin with sheer passion.
The manuscript and other secrets there is a good official edition of tschaikovskys violin concerto from the sovjet times, made and commented by a comittee of eminent specialists. With immediate sound, these impassioned performances grab you from the beginning and never let go. Testament to teodor currentzis and musicaeternas versatility and broad musical command, this album brings together two diverse masterworks from two giants of russian music tchaikovsky s violin concerto op. Byzantine chant on psalm 140 for solo violin and strings arranged by patricia. The official youtube channel of violinist patricia kopatchinskaja. The winner of numerous awards including the 20 royal philharmonic societys instrumentalist of the year is this seasons artist in residence at the berlin konzerthaus, at londons wigmore hall and at the kissinger sommer festival. Highlights of the 201516 season include performances with staatskapelle berlin, a residency at the laeiszhalle in hamburg and a collaboration with teodor currentzis and musica. Hubov as well as the notorious head of the composers association t. Les noces teodor currentzis, musicaeterna tchaikovsky. The lovely melody that forms the basis of the second movement, for example, is taken directly from the earlier piano work or the arrangement he made for wind quintet in the six bagatelles. Conductor mirga grazinytetylas sensitively elegant stability gave the violinist the antic expressive room she needed to hop around the stage figuratively and literally while still keeping the performance smartly yet excitingly together. 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.
Patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovskys violin concerto. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja is an unusually versatile musician, active in both mainstream repertory and the historical performance scene. Moldovian violinist patricia kopatchinskajas incredible musicianship and glittering virtuosity shine in this 2011 performance of tchaikovskys violin concerto in d major. Turnages new piece for violin and cello with sol gabetta. A player of rare expressive energy and disarming informality, of whimsy and theatrical ambition zachary woolfe, new york times, june 2018 moldovan born violinist and one of the most distinctive voices in the violin world, patricia kopatchinskaja s unique approach shows itself in her diverse repertoire ranging from baroque and classical works played on gut strings, to new. Whether performing a violin concerto by tchaikovsky, ligeti or schoenberg or presenting an original staged project deconstructing beethoven, ustwolskaja or cage, her distinctive approach always. Apr 09, 2019 sunday afternoon at walt disney concert hall, violinist patricia kopatchinskaja radicalized tchaikovskys violin concerto to the astonishment of some by the end of the first movement, she got a.
Patricia kopatchinskaja s graphic description of the way she thinks the soloists narrative unfolds through the first movement of the tchaikovsky violin concerto is certainly provocative. Dec 12, 2018 the violin didnt play over piano, as is the average violin soloists wont, and sometimes kopatchinskaja didnt even play along with the piano. Patricia kopatchinskaja s exaggerated gypsy playing feels too selfindulgent to. Camerata bern a combination of depth, brilliance and humour, kopatchinskaja brings an inimitable sense of theatrics to her music. She has also played contemporary music and has given at least a dozen world premieres. But this tchaikovsky violin concerto op 35 is just too wild, too crazy. Patricia kopatchinskaja appears at the edinburgh festival on august 18. Accompanied by the tchaikovsky symphony orchestra under vladimir fedoseyevs baton, they perform the beloved but devilishly difficult concerto, widely celebrated as one.
Bern, switzerland patricia kopatchinskaja would rather be known for the passion and virtuosity of her violin playing than for the fact that she often performs barefoot. The violin takes centre stage this week, with a doublebill of violin concerto discs. Tchaikovsky state opera and ballet theatre perm, april 27 may 1, 2014 tchaikovsky. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, city of birmingham symphony orchestra mirga grazinytetyla.
A player of rare expressive energy and disarming informality, of whimsy and theatrical. Patricia kopatchinskajas wild tchaikovsky and an unsuk. In this concert, kirill petrenko made his last appearance with the berliner philharmoniker before taking up office as their chief conductor. She never gives in to tedium as she demonstrates iron power and delicate lushness.
The berg concerto is in memory of an angel and usually one thinks of manon gropius. Find patricia kopatchinskaja discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Violin in hand, clad in a pair of rubyred slippers and a mock tuxedo that looked like it had gone through a twister, patricia kopatchinskaja breezed on stage at the walt disney concert hall like dorothy freshly arrived from oz. Whether performing a violin concerto by tchaikovsky, ligeti or schoenberg or presenting an original staged project deconstructing beethoven, ustwolskaja or cage, her distinctive approach always conveys the core of the work.
The young moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja takes you on a wild ride in this programme of hungarian violin concertos. For kopatchinskaja, ligetis violin concerto is the best violin concerto after beethoven. Her recording of bartoks second violin concerto is on the naive label. Jan 31, 2016 but this tchaikovsky violin concerto op 35 is just too wild, too crazy. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovsky s violin concerto tchaikovsky. Patricia kopatchinskajas lively interpretation of tchaikovskys beloved concerto is paired with stravinskys rarelyheard cantata les noces, while janine jansen performs brahms and bartok.
Patricia kopatchinskajas wild tchaikovsky and an unsuk chin. Maestro philippe herreweghe one of my favorite conductors revers back to the classical tradition and depends on a lighter, but quicker, interpretation. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and. Moldovan born violinist and one of the most distinctive voices in the violin world, patricia kopatchinskaja s unique approach shows itself in her diverse repertoire ranging from baroque and classical works played on gut strings, to new commissions and reinterpretations of modern masterpieces. Patricia kopatchinskaja s highlights of the 201819 season include a tour through europe with il giardino armonico and giovanni antonini in an innovative vivaldi programme. Played on period instruments by patricia kopatchinskaja, with musicaeterna orchestra, conducted. On her blog, my kitchen, kopatchinskaja quotes the influential viennese critic eduard hanslick, who essentially trashed tchaikovskys concerto as a work that, gives rise to the horrible idea that music can exist which stinks to the ear, further stating that, the violin was not played, but beaten black and blue, labeling the last. Moldovian violinist patricia kopatchinskajas incredible musicianship and glittering virtuosity shine in this 2011 performance of tchaikovskys vio.
Im a huge admirer of kopatchinskaja and currentzis as risktakers. 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 s projects, schedule, pictures, videos, recordings. Les noces patricia kopatchinskaja violin, nadine koutcher soprano, natalya buklaga, vasiliy korostelev, stanislav leontieff, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis. And some remarks about composers and violin playing. Sunday afternoon at walt disney concert hall, violinist patricia kopatchinskaja radicalized tchaikovsky s violin concerto to the astonishment of some by the end of the first movement, she got a. With violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, all bets are. Then came tchaikovsky s passionate fifth symphony in a performance full of power and dedication, with a final. Kopatchinskaja and jansen perform violin concertos by. Concert patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovskys violin.
Allegro vivacissimo patricia kopatchinskaja pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky teodor currentzis musicaeterna. Concert patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovskys violin concerto. The violin didnt play over piano, as is the average violin soloists wont, and sometimes kopatchinskaja didnt even play along with the piano. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and violinist the most astonishing musicmaking, however, came from. Allegro moderato patricia kopatchinskaja pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky teodor currentzis musicaeterna. A combination of depth, brilliance and humor, kopatchinskaja brings an inimitable sense of theatrics to her music. Hear patricias interview and live recording from min 22. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin concertos naive v 5285 lw. Then came tchaikovskys passionate fifth symphony in a performance full of power and dedication, with a final. Feb 11, 2017 patricia kopatchinskaja, born in moldova, studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. She was there to perform the seeming predictable tchaikovsky violin concerto in d major, op. Kopatchinskaja patricia, patricia kopatchinskaja beethoven.
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