05. 02. 2018

Der Tagesspiegel (Frederick Hanssen)

A Chromium Glint

Rachmaninoff also unfolds completely without pathos, since Yutaka Sado devotes his entire attention to making the orchestra sparkle in as many colors as possible. The delicacy ...

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05. 02. 2018

Berliner Morgenpost (Matthias Nöther)

Irony and Intimacy

Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini for Piano and Orchestra. With US orchestras in mind, Rachmaninoff wrote pearly virtuoso music about pearly virtuoso music, and for this, the ...

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31. 10. 2017

Türingen Allgemeine (Ursula Mielke)

A Wealth of Color during two German Premieres Performed by the Staatskapelle Weimar

The Staatskapelle Weimar gave its concertgoers an ecstatic listening experience, performing works by Shchedrin and Ravel ...

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28. 10. 2017

Ostthüringer Zeitung (Christiane Weber)

„Schtschedrins Klavierkonzert verlangt dem Interpreten alles ab“

Die Wiener Pianistin Anika Vavic ist Sonntag mit einer deutschen Erstaufführung im Sinfoniekonzert der Staatskapelle zu erleben ...

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02. 02. 2017

DANAS (Zorica Kojić)

Triumphant treasure of ideas

[…] Anika Vavic was the first soloist to open the evening with Shostakovich’s 2nd Piano Concerto, a gift that immediately piques our curiosity to listen with a simply irresistible ...

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