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. Recently described as on a meteoric rise by the new york times. Kopatchinskaja is the artist in residence at the konzerthaus berlin for the 20162017 season, and in 2020 she will serve as artistic director of the ojai music festival in the u. Beki smith that notion of going backwards to move forward was then taken literally in the second concert. It is said that patricia kopatchinskaja is as irresistible as a force of nature. Moreover, because my older sister already played the violin, i. Barefoot fiddler patricia kopatchinskaja on her craziest.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Ravel duo mov iii, kopatchinskaja gabetta live from gstaad menuhin festival aug 2014, saanen churc duration. Galina ustvolskaya by patricia kopatchinskaja, markus. The inclusion of other infrequently recorded works, the two romances for violin and orchestra, and the fragment from an uncompleted c major concerto, makes this disc even more attractive. She studied composition and violin in vienna and bern.
Patricia kopatchinskaja has a distinctive voice as a violinist, with both her style and her technique marrying eastern european gypsy music with central european classical traditions. Zoll medical corporation, an asahi kasei group company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today confirmed. Constantly characterised and slightly demeaned as a quirky maverick, kopatchinskaja proved here that shes in a class of her own. Who or what inspired you to take up the violin and pursue a career in music. Patricia kopatchinskaja, polina leschenko 1cd alpha 387. Meet the artist patricia kopatchinskaja the crosseyed. Violinist patricia kopatchinskajas versatility shows itself in her diverse repertoire, ranging from baroque and classical often played on gut stri. A detectives view on ludwig van beethovens violin concerto in d major, opus 61 by patricia kopatchinskaja i am pleased to share my interpretation of beethovens violin concerto with spco audiences this week and want to take this opportunity to share my perspective on this piece. It offers the schubert quartet itself, in an arrangement for string orchestra by kopatchinskaja herself, that preserves the original quartet forces in some passages. She is drawn to classical works that include folk elements, and by emphasizing their earthy textures and infectious rhythms, she is able to rescue them from both. 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.
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. Kopatchinskaja is a name that may not yet be familiar to american classical music fans but. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest patricia kopatchinskaja interviews. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja awarded prestigious. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and.
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. Zoll medical corporation, an asahi kasei group company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care. Kopatchinskaja treats the work as if it were newly composed and avoids comparison with recordings of the past. Find music performers patricia kopatchinskaja patricia kopatchinskaja. Her first visit to ojai was in april 2016 as a guest on.
Take two includes compositions from bach, miljaud, cage, sanchezchiong, and many more. Patricia kopatchinskaja music, videos, stats, and photos. This collaborative exploration of schuberts string quartet in d minor, d. From age 21 to 23 she finished her studies in bern, at the musikhochschule, where her teachers included igor ozim. Gyorgy ligetis violin concerto, professes patricia kopatchinskaja, is perhaps the most exciting violin concerto since beethoven. She has all the qualities of a great one, yet you will have to discover patricia on your own. Zoll medical corporation develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays beethoven november 57.
I come from a family of professional musicians, and it was always clear that i would do music. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja to make us debut with boston philharmonic, 112124 by bww news. Violinist patricia kopatchinskaja to make us debut with. Patricia kopatchinskaja plays bartok, eotvos, lige. Unsere datenschutzrichtlinien wurden am freitag 31 januar 2020 aktualisiertmehr informationen ok. For more than 25 years, zoll has been a leader in developing and marketing medical devices and software solutions that advance emergency care and help. The first multilingual online directory created for medical equipment professionals, giving you access to service providers in the medical equipment and supplies market on both a local and global level. Concert with kirill petrenko, patricia kopatchinskaja. 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 bach society of minnesota opens its 85th season with a wideranging concert featuring spanish mezzosoprano nerea berraondo, percussionist ziya. Zoll medical completes acquisition of cardiac science business. The words tumble out with the same impunity as the notes that flow from patricia kopatchinskajas violin when she plays one of her idiosyncratic improvisations. Kopatchinskaja hersch violin concerto i lucerne festival. Violinist kopatchinskaja brings inventive programming to.
The culmination of this concert with sir simon rattle is gustav mahlers fourth symphony which stands out from the monumental works of the composer through its sunny disposition. Patricia kopatchinskaja and the tonhalle orchestra zurich under conductor teodor currentzis brought the audience to its feet with works by alban berg and dmitri shostakovitch. Michael hersch violin concerto first movement lucerne festival patricia kopatchinskaja, violin gregor mayrhofer, conductor. Patricia kopatchinskaja in a little night music the new. Patricia kopatchinskaja is an intense and versatile violinist and has d an international career as a concert artist since many years. Official zoll site medical devices software solutions. Patricia kopatchinskaja verleihung geige bei musikpreis. Utterly fresh in her approach, she imagined it as a surreal psychodrama without words, volcanic in its outbursts, startling in its juxtapositions. By the crosseyed pianist february 11, 2018 march 1, 2018. One might find the account a bit over the top, especially with kopatchinskajas frequent use of portamento. Kopatchinskaja entered the university of music and performing arts, vienna at age 17, where she studied musical composition and violin. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Patricia kopatchinskaja on the interpretation of classical.
At first, it might seem as though she has somehow slipped through the net of modernism, but nothing could be less true one of the. A major us manufacturer of critical care devices and systems, zoll became a member of the asahi kasei group in april 2012. As the australian chamber orchestra wrapped up the final concert of its 2010 tour with moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja, the ensemble members kicked off their shoes in honour of the. Patricia kopatchinskaja was born in moldova to musician parents. While her parents were on concert tour through the former. Rps music awards a statement that is ever apparent on this album. Schubert death and the maiden patricia kopatchinskaja, the saint paul chamber orchestra 1cd alpha 265. There are 9 patricia kopatchinskaja recordings available.