This concert marks patricia kopatchinskajas princeton university. Instead, its a live recording led by the violinist of a concert in which the. Kopatchinskaja treats the work as if it were newly composed and avoids comparison with recordings of the past. Patricia kopatchinskajas projects, schedule, pictures, videos, recordings. 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. Rapsodia with her husband and daughter patricia kopatchinskaja for. Aug 25, 2014 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. Dec 12, 2010 best known for her quicksilver beethoven, patricia kopatchinskaja opens up her family album in this quirky collection of folk and folkinspired music. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v related v.
The young moldovan violinist patricia kopatchinskaja takes you on a wild ride in this programme of hungarian violin concertos. George enescu 18811955 minstrel impressions of childhood, op. Bern, where she lives with her husband, lukas fierz, a retired neurologist. An evening with patricia kopatchinskaja and family. Ravel with polina leschenko is available now 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. Rapsodia is viktor kopatchinskys folkmusic ensemble, in which his wife emilia patricias mother plays violin and viola. Kopatchinskaja uses the voice in several compositions, including john cages. T his being patricia kopatchinskaja, this is not your runofthemill disc of schuberts death and the maiden. I saw patricia kopatchinskaja live for the first time two years ago, when.
With immediate sound, these impassioned performances grab you from the beginning and never let go. Kopatchinskaja is rarely at home in bern, where she lives with her husband, lukas fierz, a retired neurologist, former swiss politician and. Whats it like being acclaimed violinist patricia kopatchinskaja patriciakopatchinskaja. Her parents were constantly travelling with their ensemble, playing 300 concerts every year in the kremlin for the government and the generals, in factories and prisons, and in siberia. The examples of their work, which alternate with the artmusic items, are all under five minutes long and show a rich, multilayered musical thinking. Composed by heinz holliger violin patricia kopatchinskaja, reto bieri.
The official youtube channel of violinist patricia kopatchinskaja. This new anthology is a very personal and intimate autobiography of kopatchinskajas moldavian roots. Patricia kopatchinskaja, saint paul chamber orchestra. Patricia kopatchinskaja in a little night music the new. Best known for her quicksilver beethoven, patricia kopatchinskaja opens up her family album in this quirky collection of folk and folkinspired music. In the end, she had my support, even though many of her musical. Patricia kopatchinskaja born 1977 is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. Patricia kopatchinskaja fun with mendelssohn facebook. 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 of moldova is rarely at her home in bern. Patricia kopatchinskaja read more about this and other grammys news at. Take two includes compositions from bach, miljaud, cage, sanchezchiong, and many more. The disc, which explores the roots of george enescus music with examples of authentic moldovan and romanian folk music has been highly acclaimed.
Patricia kopatchinskaja album discography allmusic. Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and. The music of my life music by enescu, ligeti, kurtag, dinicu, ravel with patricia kopatchinskaja violin, emilia kopatchinskaja violinviola viktor kopatchinsky. They live in bern, and her husband cares for their daughter while patricia is increasing away. An evening with patricia kopatchinskaja and family sold out. Rps music awards a statement that is ever apparent on this album. Violinist kopatchinskaja values new music as much as she does traditional music and the classics, both as a soloist and chamber musician. The established classical violinist performs together with her parents the mother being a classical musician as well, the father a traditional one. Patricia kopatchinskaja s projects, schedule, pictures, videos, recordings. Now patricia kopatchinskaja is making her debut at the edinburgh festival. Whether performing a violin concerto by tchaikovsky, ligeti or schoenberg or presenting an original staged project deconstructing beethoven, ustwolskaja or cage, her distinctive approach always conveys the core of the work. Feb 11, 2017 patricia kopatchinskaja, born in moldova, studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. Kopatchinskaja, her swiss neurologist husband, and their daughter live in bern, switzerland. Kopatchinskaja ravel patriciakopatchinskaja enescu ursuleasa sanchezchiong ligeti kurtag.
In 2010, kopatchinskaja recorded a cd entitled rapsodia with her husband and daughter patricia kopatchinskaja for french label naive classique. Its a madness shes seemed to embrace wholeheartedly. Aug 24, 2016 one side effect of her burgeoning career is that ms. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin, musicaeterna currentzis. Patricia kopatchinskaja and polina leschenko give superb performances that bristle with hard driving and fleeting colours. Patricia kopatchinskaja rapsodia a family affair is a breath of fresh air view record and artist details record and artist details.
Patricia kopatchinskaja once told my colleague, laurence vittes. Camerata bern a combination of depth, brilliance and humour, kopatchinskaja brings an inimitable sense of theatrics to her music. Violinist kopatchinskaja brings inventive programming to. Rapsodia patricia kopatchinskaja by enescu, george, traditional on cd. Emilia kopatchinskaja was born in moldova and attended music school in. Dubbed the barefoot fiddler, patricia kopatchinskaja is a young violinist from moldova. One might find the account a bit over the top, especially with kopatchinskajas frequent use of portamento. Meet the artist patricia kopatchinskaja the crosseyed.
It is said that patricia kopatchinskaja is as irresistible as a force of nature. Being pat patricia kopatchinskaja, violinist on vimeo. She has all the qualities of a great one, yet you will have to discover patricia on your own. Its hard not to get swept up in her sheer love of music, her sense of freedom and spontaneity. You know when i was young, i composed all the time. Filming kurt schwitters ursonate patricia kopatchinskaja. Inside the complex whirl of patricia kopatchinskaja. Patricia kopatchinskaja violin concertos naive v 5285 lw. Patricia kopatchinskaja, wigmore hall, friday 16 february 2018. I am now at home with my husband and daughter alicelinda, and thank you we all are fine. The booklet which i wrote together with my then 8year old daughter and my husband explains music. Yet for all its eccentricities, the sonata also contains a variety of.
Oct 27, 2016 t his being patricia kopatchinskaja, this is not your runofthemill disc of schuberts death and the maiden. Patricia kopatchinskaja, polina leschenko 1cd alpha 387. Patricia kopatchinskaja music, videos, stats, and photos. Schubert death and the maiden patricia kopatchinskaja, the saint paul chamber orchestra 1cd alpha 265. Patricia kopatchinskaja biography, albums, streaming. Then currentziss new recording of the tchaikovsky violin concerto with patricia kopatchinskaja, coupled with stravinskys les noces, landed on my desk, and i put it on out of curiosity. The pressenda played by patricia kopatchinskaja dates from 1834, when the maker was nearly 60 and at the height of his powers. And some remarks about composers and violin playing. Patricia kopatchinskaja is a moldovanaustrianswiss violinist. Pages public figure musicianband patricia kopatchinskaja videos fun with mendelssohn. Wild child of violin on a meteoric rise the new york times. In this concert, kirill petrenko made his last appearance with the berliner philharmoniker before taking up office as their chief conductor. One side effect of her burgeoning career is that ms. Enescu ligeti etc, rapsodia patricia kopatchinskaja.
Official website of patricia kopatchinskaja, musician and violinist. Wild child of classical violin shes described as the worlds most exciting violinist. 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. Then came tchaikovskys passionate fifth symphony in a performance full of power and dedication, with a final.
Oct 07, 2010 1 cd naive fall 2010 germanyaustria release date. Patricia kopatchinskaja biography, albums, streaming links. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Im lucky enough to have a home in all three of these categories, and something of each of them can be found on this cd. Violinist kopatchinskaja brings inventive programming to ojai. The album rapsodia is a remarkable effort in which patricia kopatchinskaja evokes remembrances of her moldavian culture and family. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Patricia kopatchinskaja was born in moldova to musician parents. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest patricia kopatchinskaja interviews. Oct 05, 2011 the album rapsodia is a remarkable effort in which patricia kopatchinskaja evokes remembrances of her moldavian culture and family. Find patricia kopatchinskaja discography, albums and singles on allmusic. She has organised several staged concert productions. Patricia kopatchinskaja, wigmore hall, friday 16 february 2018 pressendas in the lower registers have a characteristic violalike timbre, with a dark sound on the g string.
Moldovanborn violinist patricia kopatchinskaja enjoys challenging the. The one recording closest to my heart is taketwo alpha classics where i collected dear friends to record duets from the last millennium. I have several traditional recordings of ravels tzigane and found this version with some cimbalom included to be very listenable and enjoyable. Jan 12, 2011 dubbed the barefoot fiddler, patricia kopatchinskaja is a young violinist from moldova. Barefoot fiddler patricia kopatchinskaja on her craziest. 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. The examples of their work, which alternate with the artmusic items, are all under five minutes long and show a rich, multilayered musical thinking which is never more mesmerising than when viktors cimbalom. In an interview focusing on her love for contemporary music, i started by asking the moldovanborn violinist what making music means to. This intimate disc captures her raw energy and stylistic hunger, with a mixture of folksongs, 20th century and contemporary classical works for violin with accompanying piano, double bass and cimbalom. This new anthology is a very personal and intimate autobiography of kopatchinskaja s moldavian roots.
She studied composition and violin in vienna and bern. First, soloist patricia kopatchinskaja showed how much virtuosity and expressive variety there is in arnold schoenbergs violin concerto. The winner of numerous awards including the 20 royal philharmonic societys instrumentalist of the year is this seasons artist in residence at the berlin konzerthaus, at londons wigmore hall and at the kissinger sommer festival. Patricia kopatchinskaja, performer the saint paul chamber orchestra, performer gyorgy kurtag, composer 2016 alpha classics outhere music france 2015 the saint paul chamber orchestra string quartet no.
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