Posts Tagged ‘Gil Shaham’

Feb. 02 2016

Gil Shaham premiers a new work by Jonathan Leshnoff

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                        The 3rd and last of the Shriver Hall Concert Hall 50th anniversary commissions, a Chamber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Baltimore composer, Jonathan Leshnoff, gets its world premiere from Gil Shaham. Here are the composer, and the Series’ Executive Director, Catherine Cochran. […]

Feb. 23 2014

Sublime Shaham

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There are not many violinists, I think, who could pull off standing alone on a bare stage playing solo Bach, but Gil Shaham is certainly one of them. There are so many layers – simply remembering that volume of music; the technical facility to master the music; the ear to achieve that true intonation; a […]

Sep. 21 2012

Unspoiled by fame

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews | Comments Off on Unspoiled by fame

  This CD cover, with Gil Shaham on the left, exactly conjures up the eagerness and fervent communication that are so much a part of his gorgeous music making, and which I now know are just as vivid in person.  Every interview is special in its own way but I have to say that, of […]

Aug. 27 2012

Monday 08/27/12 New York Philharmonic This Week

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11:00 PM Conductor: David Robertson Violin: Gil Shaham Ravel: Mother Goose Suite Barber: Violin Concerto Bartok: The Wooden Prince (complete) Fill: Brahms: Academic Festival Overture

Apr. 09 2012

Monday 04/09/12 New York Philharmonic This Week

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11:00 PM Conductor: David Zinman Violinist: Gil Shaham Beethoven: Symphony No 1 Hartmann: “Concerto funèbre” for solo violin and string orchestra Beethoven: Symphony No 3, “Eroica“  

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