Posted inConcerto Koln Die Walkure (Opera) Dresdner Festspielorchester Nagano, Kent Opera How Did Wagner Want His ‘Ring’ Cycle to Sound? With a team of researchers and dedicated musicians, the conductor Kent Nagano is taking a historically informed performance approach to Wagner’s epic. Posted by By Joshua Barone
Posted inBeethoven, Ludwig van Brahms, Johannes Carnegie Hall Classical Music Dresdner Kreuzchor Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra Nagano, Kent Sean Shepherd Vogler, Jan Review: Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra Gets Ambitious at Carnegie Hall After decades away, the musicians, led by Kent Nagano, were back in the United States to perform works by Sean Shepherd, along with Beethoven and Brahms. Posted by By Anastasia Tsioulcas