“A TOUR DE FORCE” – PAAVO JÄRVI AND THE NHK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ON TOUR IN EUROPE
Paavo Järvi is currently on his second European tour with the NHK Symphony Orchestra. They have already performed in Tallinn, London, Paris and Vienna and have further concerts in the coming days in Cologne, Dortmund, Amsterdam, Berlin and Brussels.
Of the London concert The Times wrote “From the first note of the Second Symphony (Rachmaninov) … this was an exceptional performance.” Classicalsource called the performance “A tour de force” and Backtrack.com “one of the finest accounts of the Second I’ve heard in concert.”
Audiences world wide can watch Medici TV‘s live broadcast of the concert in Dortmund on Saturday 29 February at 20.00 (local time) featuring works by Takemitsu, Schumann and Rachmaninov with soloist Sol Gabetta here.
NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo
Estonia Concert Hall Tallinn
TAKEMITSU: How Slow the Wind
SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto
BRUCKNER: Symphony No.7
with Sol Gabetta
NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo
Koriyama City Cultural Center
PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No.1
with Leticia Moreno
RACHMANINOV: Symphony No.2