Filmed in June 2013 during three extraordinary performances that took place during the Aldeburgh Festival, Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh beach takes place in the heart of the town that inspired it and is the film interpretation of Britten's Peter Grimes, the most successful opera of post-war Britain. To celebrate the Benjamin Britten Centenary, artists from previous SNAP exhibitions have been invited to contribute works related to or inspired by Britten. Es findet jährlich in Aldeburgh in Suffolk statt, seit 1967 hauptsächlich in der Konzerthalle in einer alten Mälzerei im benachbarten Dorf Snape. Oktober 2015. Your email address will not be published. Hauptspielort war die Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall, die nur wenige Schritte von Brittens Wohnhaus entfernt lag. In 2014, Aldeburgh Festival presented a version of John Cage’s Musicircus. Das Festival wurde 1948 von dem britischen Komponisten Benjamin Britten, dem Sänger Peter Pears und dem Librettisten Eric Crozier ins Leben gerufen. Wählen Sie die Kategorie aus, in der Sie suchen möchten. Its ending – a curious and passionate declamation, which is suddenly repeated – like someone re-emphasising the same words at the end of a serious speech – never fails to thrill. Rihm sees his new composition as a homage to English music in general: it is a sign of his affection for the composers and their music this island has given to the world. The Piano Concerto is played with sharp attack and zest – in fact, the first movement leaps off the page (or out of the CD player) in a dazzling realisation, made even more invigorating as an experience by a recording that seems to place the listener right by the orchestra and pianist. A Britten Collection (5 Opern von Benjamin Britten) [7 DVDs], Britten, Benjamin - Peter Grimes [2 DVDs], Puccini: La Bohème, Tosca & Turandot (Royal Opera House) [3 DVDs]. 15, in which Tasmin Little takes the solo role. Zwei Jahre später wurde die Konzerthalle am Eröffnungsabend des Festivals durch ein Feuer zerstört. Learn how your comment data is processed. STUART MILLSON enjoys the last weekend of the 2013 Aldeburgh Festival and several enticing new CDs, Durham Cathedral Choristers at Aldeburgh  *  New work by Wolfgang Rihm performed at Snape  *  Cello sonatas by Rachmaninov, Delius and Bridge  *  Exciting new recording of Britten Piano Concerto. We would also ask that quotes be kept to a reasonable length (e.g. Even more challenging was the second-half’s opening work, the world premiere of Wolfgang Rihm’s Tribute (Uber der Linie Vlll)* of 2013 – a 20-minute showpiece for orchestra that took this particular member of the audience to a gloomy Wagnerian forest, yet through the strange prism of 20th/21st-century stresses and strains. In 2013, Aldeburgh Festival presented an open-air staging of Britten’s Peter Grimes on the beach that inspired the opera, with a cast led by Alan Oke in the title role and Giselle Allen as Ellen Orford. Under the direction of James Lancelot, with Francesca Massey (organist), the Durham choristers performed with profound concentration, creating a sound which had all the glory and the intimacy of the English church tradition. ENDNOTES – Farewelling Aldeburgh 2013. Benjamin Britten stands as a symbol of them all. The programme features the first performance of Colin Matthews’ orchestration of Britten’s Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo with tenor Robert Murray, Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem, Copland’s Quiet City and Bernstein’s Symphony No. Eine Person fand diese Informationen hilfreich, Rezension aus dem Vereinigten Königreich vom 7. Prime-Mitglieder genießen Zugang zu schnellem und kostenlosem Versand, tausenden Filmen und Serienepisoden mit Prime Video und vielen weiteren exklusiven Vorteilen. Reporter: Aldeburgh remains uniquely and sometimes quirkily itself, but for the next three weeks the Suffolk coast village will be on a world stage. Wir geben Ihre Zahlungsdaten nicht an Dritte weiter und verkaufen Ihre Daten nicht an Dritte. Weather, just like place, is important for mood and for music. Geben Sie es weiter, tauschen Sie es ein, © 1998-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. oder Tochtergesellschaften, Rückgabe bis 31. Nachdem Sie Produktseiten oder Suchergebnisse angesehen haben, finden Sie hier eine einfache Möglichkeit, diese Seiten wiederzufinden. Bought as a present for brother who had a bad back after a fall. Entdecken Sie jetzt alle Amazon Prime-Vorteile. This will be available later this month. And so to the Snape car park, and home along the A12; but happily, with some fine new recordings of cello sonatas to enjoy, all on the VIF Records label. Oliver Knussen's final concert features Philip Cashian’s The Book of Ingenious Devices, a piano concerto in a single movement performed by Huw Watkins, Morton Feldman’s Structures and music by Aaron Copland: Music for a Great City, and the Appalachian Spring Suite (26 June, 7:30PM, BBC Radio 3). In addition, Ed Sheeran (who is a huge supporter of the Aldeburgh Carnival) has kindly donated a signed copy of his current No. Mit der Zeit wuchsen die Dimensionen des Festivals und weitere Spielorte wie die Kirche Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Aldeburgh sowie die nahegelegenen Orte Orford, Blythburgh and Framlingham kamen hinzu. In 2017, Lionel Meunier and his Belgian early music vocal group Vox Luminis made their Aldeburgh Festival debut. Durham Cathedral Choristers at Aldeburgh * New work by Wolfgang Rihm performed at Snape * Cello sonatas by Rachmaninov, Delius and Bridge * Exciting new recording of Britten Piano Concerto . Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Inspired by the poems of Rimbaud set in Britten’s song cycle Les Illuminations, director Struan Leslie created a devised performance in which soprano Sarah Tynan joined an ensemble of nine international circus performers, Aurora Orchestra and conductor Nicholas Collon. To conclude the Festival, Sir Mark Elder and his players performed that most English of works, and possibly Britten’s best-known piece: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell) – in which a great, noble, stately but never bombastic tune by Purcell is subjected to all manner of dissection, ornamentation and mutation by the instruments of the modern symphony orchestra; and then re-assembled for a mighty, sweeping-all-before-it peroration – phrases and themes tossed here and there by Britten’s strings, which are made to perform spine-tingling surges up and down the scales; and side-drums, timpani, cymbals, trumpets and horns affirming Purcell’s somehow “national” tune. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Interpreters are fine but the environment of the performance was not adequate for music. Aldeburgh's previous and current artistic directors, Thomas Adès and Pierre-Laurent Aimard, have renewed the festival's commitment to the contemporary arts – not music alone – and to its international imagination. But Britten never intended the festival to be parochial or a musical museum, and the Aldeburgh festival long ago shook off the sense that it is the annual gathering of members of a cult. Hinzufügen war nicht erfolgreich. See more information on the limited activities happening in 2020 on the What’s On 2020 page (link below). In his centenary year, Benjamin Britten would be an obvious choice… In truth, Wolfgang Rihm has eschewed in the music any direct reference to Britten. Beach festival - Der absolute Testsieger . With a surprise restoration of the original narration (the introductions to each section spoken by an excellent new Radio 3 presenter whose name has escaped me!

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