Award-winning Ukrainian harpsichordist Dmytro Kokoshynskyy is bringing his highly anticipated new program to the 37th Musikfest Bremen in Germany. The performance will feature music from his new album, Music for These Troubled Times, highlighted by the live performance of Maxim Shalygin’s contemporary masterpiece, "Khôra" for solo harpsichord. Written specifically for this project, Shalygin's composition serves as a bridge connecting the modern world with the 16th and 17th centuries. The concert explores the theme of melancholy, […]
PERFORMERS: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Markus Stenz - conductor
PERFORMERS: Nieuw Amsterdams Peil: Heleen Hulst - violin, Mick Stirling - cello & Gerard Bouwhuis - piano
Join us in Switzerland, for a special CD presentation concert by award-winning Ukrainian harpsichordist Dmytro Kokoshynskyy. The event celebrates the release of his new album, Music for These Troubled Times, and will feature the performance of Maxim Shalygin’s "Khôra" for solo harpsichord. Written specifically for this project, Shalygin's contemporary composition serves as a bridge connecting the modern world with the 16th and 17th centuries. The CD explores the theme of melancholy, pairing Renaissance English works […]
PERFORMERS: Ernst Spyckerelle
PERFORMERS: Denys Karachevtsev - cello & Darya Dadykina - piano
PERFORMER: Viktoriia Vitrenko - vocal & piano.
PERFORMERS: Nieuw Amsterdams Peil: Heleen Hulst, violin & Mick Stirling, cello
PERFORMERS: Quatuor de Musiques Nouvelles. David Nùñez (violin), Laurent Houque (violin), Maxime Desert (viola) & Jean-Paul Dessy (cello)
PERFORMERS: MRIIA Orchestra
PERFORMER: Amstel Quartet
PERFORMER: Viktoriia Vitrenko - vocal & piano.
Although originally intended as mere technical exercises, Antonii Baryshevskyi shows the breathtaking beauty of etudes. Chopin, Liszt and Debussy reimagined etudes as virtuoso concert pieces, and Baryshevskyi combines them with contemporary pieces by Svyatoslav Lunyov and Maxim Shalygin. And then it becomes clear that an etude is more than just a technical exercise; it can also be subdued and vulnerable. The raw simplicity of Shalygin’s Fetus Etudes, at times poignant and painful, goes straight to […]
PERFORMERS: Anna Fedorova & Borys Fedorov
PERFORMER: Nova Opera Ukraine. Conductor: Mikheil Menabde. More info coming soon.
PERFORMERS: Kamerorkest van het Noorden, Antonii Baryshevsky - piano
PERFORMERS: Kamerorkest van het Noorden, Antonii Baryshevsky - piano