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Olympic Park will welcome the OSM under Kent Nagano for a free outdoor concert on Aug. 9. The concert is part of a plan to revitalize the Sun Life Financial Esplanade adjacent to Olympic Stadium with a series of performances. The only element of program...
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His intimate, almost crooning, approach, however, showed its limitations in a large hall when backed by an orchestra, as on Thursday night’s program of Mahler lieder with the OSM led by Kent Nagano. It didn’t help that for some unknown reason, Gerhaher...
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Pope Benedict XVI (L) blesses the faithfuls at the end of a concert by Bayerisches Staatsorchester or Bavarian State Orchestra lead by with US conductor Kent Nagano, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, on October 22, 2011. View Photo »
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Nice program: Brahms’s Symphony No. 4 and Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder with the veteran German mezzo-soprano Waltraud Meier as soloist. Transportation might be an issue. The concert is in Munich. If you want to hear the OSM under its music director, you...
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Nor necessarily would I. While the claim of black ancestry is not provable (even DNA analysis of Beethoven’s famous lock of hair has proven inconclusive) the widely held opinion (not least by OSM music director Kent Nagano) that Beethoven is the most...
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Yun Performing Arts featuring classical Chinese music and dance, Friday at 8 p.m. , Saturday at 2 and 7: 30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts. Tickets: $50 to $160. 514-842-2112. Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, with...
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US director Kent Nagano (L) leads the Bavarian State Orchestra or Bayerisches Staatsorchester during a concert for the Pope at the Paul VI hall in Vatican city on October 22, 2011. View Photo »
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The entire front row of the Usher Hall audience was thoroughly soaked as solo percussionist Wang Beibei literally splashed her way through Tan Dun’s aptly-named Water Concerto with increasing vigour. In the second half, conductor Kent Nagano joined a...
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From the opening moments, it was clear that this would be a superior experience to performances at Notre Dame Basilica. Acoustically, it was better than listening to a CD at home. The mid-size orchestra and the combined OSM Chorus/St. Lawrence Choir...
About Kent Nagano
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Kent Nagano (born November 22, 1951) is an American conductor and opera administrator. Full Article
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