Dubbed as the wild child of the violin, pat kop is known as much for the passion and virtuosity. Utterly fresh in her approach, she imagined it as a surreal psychodrama without words, volcanic in its outbursts, startling in its. Patricia kopatchinskaja was born in moldova to musician parents. In the solo opening kopatchinskaja caresses the violin as if musing privately on the theme. Kopatchinskaja was born in chisinau, then in the moldavian socialist republic of the soviet union, in 1977.
Both were composed within five years of each other but could hardly be more different. Igor stravinsky born june 18, 1882, oranienbaum, russia. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays beethoven november 57, 2015. Thats why kopatchinskaja took the liberty to invite her father to play the piano part on the cymbalom for her recording for naive.
Complete your patricia kopatchinskaja, london philharmonic orchestra, vladimir jurowski collection. Capriccio hrsinfonieorchester frankfurt radio symphony orchestra patricia kopatchinskaja, violine andre. The punchy performances of stravinskys les noces is another plus, although pairing it with the tchaikovsky may well be taken as another example of currentzis propensity for the outrageous. Then came tchaikovskys passionate fifth symphony in a performance full of power and dedication, with a final. In this concert, kirill petrenko made his last appearance with the berliner philharmoniker before taking up office as their chief conductor. Les noces patricia kopatchnikskaja, muscaeterna, teodor currentzis 2016 qobuz flac 24bit192khz posted by mqs.
Patricia kopatchinskaja on stravinsky s violin concerto violinist patricia kopatchinskaja discusses stravinsky s violin concerto, its unplayable chords, and its lasting appeal in this pair of short videos. Her range of textures, including very limited vibrato, is amazing. Tchaikovsky stravinsky, patricia kopatchinskaja, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis violin concerto les noces tchaikovsky stravinsky, patricia kopatchinskaja, musicaeterna, teodor currentzis. Mar 25, 2016 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. The innovative and exciting patricia kopatchinskaja returns to the spco this spring to perform repertoire spanning from the baroque biber to the contemporary crumb. To begin, some dozen camerata musicians played igor stravinsky s concerto in d, a work commissioned by paul sacher to commemorate the 20th year of the basel chamber orchestra, which he founded and conducted. The 66th ojai music festival, june 7 10, 2012, at the outdoor libbey bowl in ojai ca. Pulcinella is a stock character originating from commedia dellarte. Originally ravel wrote for a socalled lutheal, an attachment to the piano which could sound like a cymbalom. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest patricia kopatchinskaja interviews. Les noces patricia kopatchinskaja, teodor currentzis on allmusic 2016 iconoclastic conductor teodor currentzis and his. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, musicaeterna currentzis. Patricia kopatchinskaja listen to patricia kopatchinskaja on deezer. 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 s 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 flies under the radar, but is one of the best violinists of her generation. Patricia kopatchinskaja music, videos, stats, and photos. The most astonishing musicmaking, however, came from. Daranyi received the score only two or three days before the first performance 1924 in london. Stravinsky pulcinella nils christe scapino ballet youtube. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. At the center of the program, kopatchinskaja will be joined by spco concertmaster steven copes and spco associate concertmaster ruggero allifranchini for a thrilling performance of bachs triple violin concerto in d.
Beki smith that notion of going backwards to move forward was then taken literally in the second concert. Find out what violinist patricia kopatchinskaja and. Feb 24, 2017 there is only one patricia kopatchinskaja. Dec 05, 2015 accompanied by the hrsinfonieorchester frankfurt radio symphony orchestra, moldovanaustrian violinist patricia kopatchinskaja performs igor stravinskys violin concerto in d, a neoclassical violin concerto in four movements. Pulcinella is a oneact ballet by igor stravinsky based on an 18thcentury play quatre polichinelles semblables four identical pulcinellas. Stravinsky violin concerto hrsinfonieorchester, patricia. Patricia kopatchinskaja with the mahler chamber orchestra at snape maltings. 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. The firebird gergiev vienna philarmonic salzburg festival 2000 duration. Browse the following discography to see a complete list of these recordings, plus selected recordings from days past. Patricia kopatchinskaja, london philarmonic orchestra.
Feb 11, 2017 patricia kopatchinskaja, born in moldova, studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. She used a bow built at the end of the 18th century by francois tourte 17471835. The stravinsky is equally good, but a less interesting piece. A fearless, ferocious violinist takes new york the new york. Violinist kopatchinskaja brings inventive programming to ojai. For playing ravel there exists the elegant abstractly esthetic tradition of the french salons. Jun, 2018 when tom morris, the director of the ojai music festival in southern california, tapped patricia kopatchinskaja to curate this years festival, the visionary moldovanborn violinist didnt. 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. Stravinsky violin concerto hr sinfonieorchester, patricia kopatchinskaja accompanied by the hrsinfonieorchester frankfurt radio symphony orchestra, moldovanaustrian violinist patricia kopatchinskaja performs igor stravinsky s violin concerto in d, a neoclassical violin concerto in four movements. Recorded in october 2007 in koln, germany, it was released by naive classique on september 15, 2008. Together they explore pieces that have many points in common. Sep 20, 20 patricia kopatchinskajas new recording of the prokofiev no 2 and stravinsky violin concertos will be released next month on the naive label. Redlands symphony proudly presents stravinsky s pulcinella suite. The prokofiev concerto is a near contemporary, a gap of less than five years separating it from the stravinsky.
Aug 25, 2014 so it was a privilege to hear the superb violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, born in moldova in 1977, play the bartok sonata and the great chaconne from bachs partita no. About stravinskys pulcinella suite redlands symphony. Anoushka shankar e patricia kopatchinskaja raga piloo duration. One with a large wig, a long nose, and a black poodle on a leash. Patricia kopatchinskaja is the latest phenomenon in the galaxy of young violinists who seem to excel at everything they undertake. Igor stravinsky concerto in d basle for string orchestra 1946. In his ballet pulcinella, stravinsky adopted music that was at that time.
Patricia kopatchinskaja plays a violin built in 1834 by giovanni francesco pressenda 17771854 with gut strings. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and. Following up her gramophone bartokligetieotvos recording of the year, here come the stravinsky and prokofiev second concertos. Releases to date have included beethovens violin concerto with philippe herreweghe, a cd entitled rapsodia which explores the roots of george. First, soloist patricia kopatchinskaja showed how much virtuosity and expressive variety there is in arnold schoenbergs violin concerto. Stravinsky, pulcinella suite mozart, klavierkonzert nr.
Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays tchaikovskys violin concerto. Igor stravinsky concerto in d basle for string orchestra 1946 esapekka salonen. Patricia kopatchinskaja read more about this and other grammys news at. This work for percussion, pianists, chorus, and vocal soloists originally composed as ballet music is probably one of stravinsky s most rarely recorded works. 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. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja is an unusually versatile musician, active in both mainstream repertory and the historical performance scene. Capriccio hrsinfonieorchester frankfurt radio symphony orchestra patricia kopatchinskaja, violine. Liner notes in english, german and french written as personal letters from patricia kopatchinskaja to teodor currentzis and the other way round. There are 9 patricia kopatchinskaja recordings available. Kopatchinskajasay is the first studio album by violinist patricia kopatchinskaja 1977 from moldova, and the 16th for pianist and composer faz. Currentzis authentic approach to the folk influences in stravinsky s music as revealed in le sacre du printemps is again very present in his interpretation of les noces. Patricia kopatchinskaja listen on deezer music streaming. 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.
Patricia kopatchinskaja is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your. Patricia kopatchinskaja in a little night music the new. This year, pianist leif ove andsnes shares his wideranging musical interests and introduces audiences to his artistic collaborators. Patricia kopatchinskaja on stravinskys violin concerto. The official youtube channel of violinist patricia kopatchinskaja. Disconcerting pleasures with patricia kopatchinskaja and. This program was a highlight of the 201516 the as patricia kopatchinskaja, the most exciting violinist in the world strings magazine, performed the world premiere of a violin concerto by esteemed composer michael hersch, as well as beethovens beloved violin concerto in her own interpretation based on beethovens original manuscript. Jurowskis handling of the orchestra is powerful and brilliant. Sep 02, 2016 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. After winning the gramophone award for album of the year for her readings of bartok, eotvos and ligeti, i hope that more people will seek out this stravinsky prokofiev pairing, as well as her great versions of the beethoven concerto and her chamber recordings. Discover littleknown secrets and interesting discorse on its history, creation, and performance. Patricia kopatchinskaja born 1977 is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. Gramophone and bbc awardwinner patricia kopatchinskaja records exclusively for naive.
Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, city of birmingham symphony orchestra mirga grazinytetyla symphony hall, birmingham thursday 2 may 2019 weinberg rhapsody on moldavian themes op. Pulcinella, ballet in one act with song stravinsky began the ballet pulcinella in the late summer of 1919 and completed it on april 20, 1920. Releases to date have included beethovens violin concerto with philippe herreweghe, a cd entitled rapsodia which explores the roots of george enescus music with examples of moldovan and romanian folk music. From ojai, violinist patricia kopatchinskaja delivers wit.
However, as this work was first published before 1925 or failed to meet notice. 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. Violinkonzert hrsinfonieorchester patricia kopatchinskaja andres orozcoestrada duration. Patricia kopatchinskaja, london philharmonic orchestra. 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. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. But patricia kopatchinskaja grew up with the easterneuropean folklore of her parents. 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 plays bach april 1516, 2016. Releases to date have included beethovens violin concerto with philippe herreweghe, a cd entitled rapsodia which explores the roots of george enescus music.
Her parents were both with the state folk ensemble of moldova. Les noces, an album by teodor currentzis on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. She has also played contemporary music and has given at least a dozen world premieres. Recording discography the saint paul chamber orchestra. And she performs prokofiev with the london philharmonic orchestra at david geffen hall. She studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. The other dark red, with an immense tear glistening in his eye.