Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja s versatility shows itself in her diverse repertoire, ranging from baroque and classical often played on gut strings, to new commissions. The exciting young moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaya, who earlier this year won a bbc music magazine award for her recording of beethovens violin concerto, is here joined by a small group of musicians including her mother, also a violinist, and father, a renowned cimbalom player, in a selection of pieces that reflect eastern european folk and gypsy traditions. A combination of depth, brilliance and humor, kopatchinskaja brings an inimitable sense of theatrics to her music. Gustavo gimeno patricia kopatchinskaja opl philharmonie. Patricia kopatchinskaja s unique approach shows itself in her diverse repertoire ranging from baroque. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja plays together with the concertgebouworkest led by conductor peter. Her latest release death and the maiden, for alpha with the saint paul chamber orchestra has received great critical acclaim. The young moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja takes you on a wild ride in this programme of hungarian violin concertos. The culmination of this concert with sir simon rattle is gustav mahlers fourth symphony which stands out from the monumental works of the composer through its sunny disposition. Best known for her quicksilver beethoven, patricia kopatchinskaja opens up her family album in this quirky collection of folk and folkinspired music. Gyorgy ligeti 1923 2006 violin concerto 198993 ensemble modern peter eotvos patricia kopatchinskaja, violin 00. For her fourth album on naive, violinist patricia kopatchinskaja joins forces with composerconductor peter eotvos, and her program of modern violin concertos is marvelously cohesive and direct.
Wild child of violin on a meteoric rise the new york times. Highlights included ligeti s violin concerto played by a barefoot patricia kopatchinskaja. Patricia kopatchinskaja has won critical acclaim for her musicianship and widespread notice for her unusual performing style. The financial times and its journalism are subject to a selfregulation regime under the ft. The concert opens with the premiere of a short piece by wolfgang rihm, followed by gyorgy ligeti s violin concerto. Patricia kopatchinskaja and jay campbell have chosen a program that spans a millennium, underscoring the timeless power of music to communicate, innovate and move us. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja took the stage for her kennedy center recital with cellist jay campbell in what has. Pages public figure musicianband patricia kopatchinskaja events. Patricia kopatchinskaja beethoven violin concerto cadenzas mvt 1.
George enescu, gyorgy ligeti, gyorgy kurtag, maurice ravel, grigoras dinicu, jorge sanchezchiong, patricia kopatchinskaja, viktor kopatchinsky, emilia kopatchinskaja, mihaela ursuleasa patricia kopatchinskaja. Ligetis violin concerto is possibly the ideal vehicle for patricia kopatchinskajas unique approach. Cadenza for gyorgy ligeti s violin concerto patricia kopatchinskaja, violin sir simon rattle, conductor berliner philharmoniker recorded at the berlin. Orchestre philharmonique du luxembourg gustavo gimeno direction. A combination of depth, brilliance and humour, kopatchinskaja brings an inimitable sense of theatrics to her music.
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. Whether its a corelli sonata or a concerto by ligeti, she plays with an astonishing, folklike passion, throwing speaking looks at the other players. Bartok, eotvos, ligeti patricia kopatchinskaja, peter. Constantly characterised and slightly demeaned as a quirky maverick, kopatchinskaja proved here that shes in a class of. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin fazil say piano naive, v 5146 cd 2010 patricia kopatchinskaja. Born into a moldavian family of popular folk musicians and later a student of violin and composition in vienna and bern, patricia kopatchinskaja performs a truly wide range of music. The partners on stage are by far the most important determinant for a satisfying outcome. Patricia kopatchinskajas list of upcoming events and programs embedded from facebook event. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and. By the 1980s and 1990s, ligeti had begun to hone a style that reconciled avantgarde elements with the eclecticism of postmodernism. Patricia kopatchinskaja in her short interview saw something in ligetis music as perennially childlike. There will be a limited number of obstructed view tickets in the balcony available for purchase in the lobby of the theater beginning one hour before the performance. Coll with philharmonie luxembourg and a new collaboration with soprano. With immediate sound, these impassioned performances grab you from the beginning and never let go.
Wild child of classical violin shes described as the worlds most exciting violinist. Whether performing a violin concerto by tchaikovsky, ligeti or schoenberg or presenting an original staged project deconstructing beethoven, ustwolskaja or. Now patricia kopatchinskaja is making her debut at the edinburgh festival. Patricia kopatchinskaja concert schedule no events. Elsewhere she seems to be continually fighting against classicized and normative models of eastern european folk music within the established canoneven in the bartok.
Almost all the major scores from this final phase of ligeti s career were included, for which aimard was joined by violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, hornplayer marie luise neunecker and, in. Gyorgy ligeti violin concerto kopatchinskaja youtube. I have the privilege of long term collaborations with pianists markus hinterhauser, polina leschenko, fazil say and anthony romaniuk, gamba player laurence dreyfus, cellists sol gabetta and jay campbell, clarinetist reto bieri and the singers ah young and annamaria. Enescu ligeti etc, rapsodia patricia kopatchinskaja. George enescu, gyorgy ligeti, gyorgy kurtag, maurice ravel, grigoras dinicu, jorge sanchezchiong, patricia kopatchinskaja, viktor kopatchinsky, emilia. Utterly fresh in her approach, she imagined it as a surreal psychodrama without words, volcanic in its outbursts, startling in its juxtapositions. From the young vivaldi to some wild hungarian rock thanks to the inimitable spirit of patricia kopatchinskaja and anthony romaniuk, the spark easily leaps across three centuries. Ligeti s violin concerto is possibly the ideal vehicle for patricia kopatchinskaja s unique approach. Listen free to patricia kopatchinskaja bartok, eotvos, ligeti violin concerto no 2.
With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your. Exuberant violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, shown with members of the mahler chamber orchestra at the ojai music festival, performed in berkeley. Kopatchinskaja has performed ligetis violin concerto with various. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, cellist jay campbell. From ojai, violinist patricia kopatchinskaja delivers wit. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Between bartok, ligeti, eotvos and kopatchinskaja, there are many links. Whether performing a violin concerto by tchaikovsky, ligeti or schoenberg or. This years ojai music festival was bright, and dark, and. Berliner philharmoniker simon rattle and patricia kopatchinskaja 2017 1080p webdl aac2. Kopatchinskaja is incapable of giving a boring performance bachtrack, and campbell performs music of our time not out of obligation but because it excites him so much. The three works by bela bartok, eotvos, and gyorgy ligeti reveal connections in style and substance drawn from a common heritage, built on the rhythms and colors of hungarian folk music and. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja concludes the ojai music festival as soloist in ligeti s violin concerto with the mahler chamber orchestra at the libbey bowl on sunday afternoon.