Concertzender’s outlook on this week’s musical headlines, with the CD of the week, the concert schedule, and interviews with guests.
In August, duo FADOpelos2 won the singing contest We want more of SBS6, with their fado song Sei Um Rio.
Iris Feijen and Tiago Lageira are our guests today and they perform the songs Meu Fado Meu, Alfama, Sei de um Rio, A Julia Florista.
Check their musical theatre programme, and their new EP (expected end of November) on www.fadopelos2.com .
Interview with composer Hawar Tawfiq about the new musical theatre production Babylon aan de IJssel, of the Hexagon Ensemble and actress Judith Linssen. In this piece, the mystical world of Gilgamesj collides with the harsh reality of Shiraan, fugitive in Western Europe.
On Saturday 14 November 2020, this show will have its in premiere during November Music in venue the Verkadefabriek in the town of Den Bosch. www.novembermusic.net, www.hexagon-ensemble.com
Playlist
Philip Glass – CD Les enfants terribles, ‘She slapped me’, pianoduo Katia & Marielle Labeque
CD of the week – Lento Religioso, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Kaija Saariaho – Die Aussicht, for soprano and ensemble with soprano Anu Komsi www.novembermusic.net
Juraj Stanik trio – Inside Out (CD) – Second Line
Debussy – Jeux de vague from La Mer, L’Orchestre Symfonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit.
J.S. Bach – Corrente from Partita No.1 in B-flat major, Menno van Delft, harpsichord
‘Jos Lähtisin’ sung by Aino Peltomaa, with double bass player Nathan Wouters, of the album Kamoos.
Silk Baroque – ‘Abendmusik’, Wu Wei on the sheng, with Holland Baroque.
Kees Arntzen – Dejar Abajo of the new CD
John Corpario – Funeral Teares ‘My joy is dead’, Emma Kirkby, The Consort of Musicke conducted by Anthony Rooley
Debussy – From Preludes book 2 No.4 ‘Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses’, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Guy Salamon – Unfollow The Leader CD, ‘Blues for Jaja’
