Reviews from Europe in French & Dutch

Bonne pioche pour l’Ohio : Cincinnati a recruté l’un des meilleurs chefs, que vient d’accueillir, au terme de leur tournée européenne, une Seine musicale dont on a pu apprécier l’acoustique, plus sèche et plus analytique que celle de la Philharmonie. French review of Paris performance Bernstein en Gershwin kennen we als onvervalste Amerikanen. Dvorák was ook in het land waar de Indianen ooit het dagelijks … Continue reading Reviews from Europe in French & Dutch

External link to Parlez-vous français? French preview for upcoming CSO concerts.

Parlez-vous français? French preview for upcoming CSO concerts.

Check out this preview of the CSO’s tour finale concerts in Paris! Even if you don’t speak French, users with the Chrome browser may be prompted with the option to translate for you! http://www.concertonet.com/scripts/edito.php?ID_edito=456 Continue reading Parlez-vous français? French preview for upcoming CSO concerts.

A Glowing Review from The Times of London

“The Ohio orchestra’s first Prom is a touring programme of precision and sparkle that shows us exactly what we’ve been missing.” Following the CSO debut at the BBC Proms on Sunday, Times of London critic Geoff Brown wrote, “You wouldn’t find British orchestral musicians sitting on the platform practising scales and twiddly bits 25 minutes before the concert starts. Yet the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra was … Continue reading A Glowing Review from The Times of London

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CSO launches tour in United Kingdom with fanfare

Music director Louis Langrée hit the ground running on his first European tour with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, which launched Tuesday. Shortly after arriving in Edinburgh, Scotland, the tour’s first stop, Langrée appeared in a live interview on BBC Radio 3, which aired in the entire United Kingdom. Read all about in on Cincinnati.com.   Continue reading CSO launches tour in United Kingdom with fanfare

Packing up to go on the road with the CSO

Written by Janelle Gelfand, jgelfand@enquirer.com Moving a symphony orchestra around Europe might not seem daunting at first. But then consider all the stuff that the 102 musicians of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra are taking along on their three-week, 11-concert tour in six countries, launching next week. Crews are loading 482 musical instruments and assorted pieces of equipment, adding up to nearly 19,000 pounds. VIDEO AND ARTICLE ON CINCINNATI.COM Continue reading Packing up to go on the road with the CSO

Cincinnati’s Ambassador

While on tour, CSO & Pops musicians will not only be performing concerts at some of Asia’s most renowned concert halls, but many will also be giving recitals and masterclasses. For example Principal Harpist Gillian Benet Sella and Principal Flutist Randy Bowman are playing works by CPE Bach, Shoposhnikov, Tchaikovsky, Damase, JS Bach, Ibert and Satie as well as some Chinese folk songs in recital … Continue reading Cincinnati’s Ambassador