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Midori spielt Glanerts zweites Violinkonzert mit dem Royal Scottish National Orchestra (November 2021)

November 4, 2021 in /by

Dieses Wochenende, am 5. Und 6. November wird Midori mit dem Royal Scottish National Orchestra die Uraufführung von Detlev Glanerts Violinkonzert Nr.2 “”An die Unsterbliche Geliebte” spielen. Das Konzert am 6. November aus der Glasgow Royal Concert Hall wird per Livestream übertragen. Tickets und weitere Informationen finden Sie hier.   5. November Edinburgh, Usher Hall RSNO, Thomas Søndergård Glanert: 2 Violinkonzert        Uraufführung 6. November Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall RSNO, Thomas Søndergård Glanert: 2 Violinkonzert

Midori to give world premiere of Detlev Glanert’s Violin Concerto No. 2 (To the Immortal Beloved)

November 2, 2021 in /by

Detlev Glanert (Photo: Bettina Stöss) The original plan was for Midori to give the premiere of Detlev Glanert’s new Violin Concerto No 2 (To the Immortal Beloved) alongside Beethoven’s violin concerto as part of her 2020/2021 Residency with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO). Needless-to-say, Covid-19 put paid to that plan. Written for Midori, the concerto, a four-way commission among the RSNO, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester (Hamburg), Suntory Hall (Tokyo) and the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic, will finally be unveiled in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Hamburg in November and December 2021. The RSNO performances will take place on November 5 and 6 in Edinburgh and Glasgow respectively, conducted by the orchestra’s music […]

Midori bei den 61. Weimarer Meisterkursen 2021 (Juli 2021)

July 22, 2021 in /by

Midori wird auch in diesem Jahr wieder bei den Meisterkursen eine Gruppe von jungen Menschen in Weimar unterrichten. Vom 23. – 31. Juli finden die Kurse zum 61. Mail in Weimar an der Hochschule Für Musik FRANZ LISZT statt und umfasst Einzelunterricht, Orchesterstudio und Teilnehmerkonzerte am Ende des Kurses.

Midori Spotlight Program produced by Washington Performing Arts

July 22, 2021 in /by

“Perhaps no other artist of our time has had a more profound impact on the development of string musicians and audiences throughout the world. Her supreme musicianship, inspirational commitment to excellence, and tireless advocacy for her chosen art form make this a must-see experience for all music lovers.” Douglas H. Wheeler, Washington Performing Arts President Emeritus   Washington Performing Arts (WPA) recently produced a Spotlight program showcasing Midori as performer and teacher and highlighting her Partners in Performance (PiP) organization with a panel discussion. Midori was named a recipient of WPA’s 2020 Ambassador of the Arts Award in recognition of extraordinary achievement, service, and advocacy in the performing arts. Please click here for more […]

Spotlight Programm über Midori des Washington Performing Arts

July 22, 2021 in /by

“Perhaps no other artist of our time has had a more profound impact on the development of string musicians and audiences throughout the world. Her supreme musicianship, inspirational commitment to excellence, and tireless advocacy for her chosen art form make this a must-see experience for all music lovers.” Douglas H. Wheeler, emeritierter Präsident der Washington Performing Arts Washington Performing Arts (WPA) produzierte kürzlich ein Spotlight Programm, das Midori als Künstlerin und Lehrerin vorstellte und ihre Organisation Partners in Performance (PiP) mit einer Podiumsdiskussion hervorhebte. Midori wurde mit dem WPA Ambassador of the Arts Award 2020 für ihre außergewöhnlichen Leistungen, Dienste und ihr Engagement für die darstellenden Künste ausgezeichnet. Bitte klicken […]

Master Classes in Weimar 2021

July 21, 2021 in /by

Midori will once again teach a group of young people in Weimar at this year’s master classes. The 61st edition of the Weimar master classes will take place between 23 and 31 July 2021 at the Hochschule Für Musik FRANZ LISZT and will include individual lessons, orchestra studio and participant concerts at the end of the course.

Conversation with Midori, Joyce DiDonato and Wynton Marsalis on what music can teach us about peaceful communication

June 28, 2021 in /by

In response to race-based hatred and recent acts of violence across the United States, The Peace Studio created a conversation series in which renowned thought-leaders, artists, journalists, and others can discuss the steps needed to begin building a culture that values peace and civility. MSNBC Correspondent Trymaine Lee hosts a discussion with Midori, DiDonato and Marsalis as one of these “Conversations That #OfferPeace: Building Peace Through Music”. The artists discuss where they see their work as musicians intersecting with the notion of being peacebuilders, collaboration and communication and how to empower young people. The conversation will be available on AllArts TV and will stream live on NowThis News at 7 […]

On July 1 2021, Midori and the Festival Strings Lucerne will give the performance that was canceled as Covid-19 struck in early 2020

June 24, 2021 in /by

Following the Swiss Federal Council’s decision to allow large-scale events in enclosed spaces again as of July 1 2021, Midori and the Festival Strings Lucerne will perform the Beethoven Violin Concerto at the KKL Luzern for more than 1,000 guests, sending out a sign of life for the entire industry. Thursday, July 1 2021, 19:30 (CET), KKL Luzern Festival Strings Lucerne, Daniel Dodds Midori – violin Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major Op. 61 Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B major Op. 60 The concert had originally been scheduled for March 1 2020, as Festival Strings Lucerne’s contribution to the 2020 Beethoven Year. With the announcement of the first restrictions […]

Midori und die Festival Strings Lucerne vor großem Publikum im KKL Luzern am 1. Juli 2021

June 24, 2021 in /by

Nach dem Entscheid des Schweizer Bundesrats, Grossveranstaltungen in geschlossenen Räumen wieder zuzulassen, setzen das KKL Luzern, die Festival Strings Lucerne und die Geigerin Midori ein symbolträchtiges Lebenszeichen für die gesamte Branche und veranstalten ein erstes Konzert am 1. Juli vor mehr als 1’000 Gästen.   Do, 1. Juli 2021, 19:30 Uhr, KKL Luzern Festival Strings Lucerne, Daniel Dodds Midori – Violine Beethoven: Violinkonzert in D-Dur Op. 61 Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. 4 in B-Dur Op. 60 Das Konzert mit Midori und dem Beethoven-Violinkonzert sowie der unmittelbar vorher im Herbst 1806 komponierten Vierten Sinfonie op. 60 ist in vielfacher Hinsicht symbolträchtig. Das Konzert war zunächst als Beitrag der Festival Strings Lucerne zum […]