Posts Tagged ‘Gil Shaham’
Gil and Orli Shaham open Shriver Concerts’ 60th season
Violinist Gil Shaham and pianist Orli Shaham join forces for a rare sibling duo-recital to open the 60th anniversary season of the Shriver Hall Concert Series on Sunday. They perform works by Clara and Robert Schumann and their friends Johannes Brahms and Amanda Maier. It was a great pleasure to speak with Gil by […]
Gil Shaham premiers a new work by Jonathan Leshnoff
The 3rd and last of the Shriver Hall Concert Hall 50th anniversary commissions, a Chamber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Baltimore composer, Jonathan Leshnoff, gets its world premiere from Gil Shaham. Here are the composer, and the Series’ Executive Director, Catherine Cochran. […]
Sublime Shaham
There are not many violinists, I think, who could pull off standing alone on a bare stage playing solo Bach, but Gil Shaham is certainly one of them. There are so many layers – simply remembering that volume of music; the technical facility to master the music; the ear to achieve that true intonation; a […]
Unspoiled by fame
This CD cover, with Gil Shaham on the left, exactly conjures up the eagerness and fervent communication that are so much a part of his gorgeous music making, and which I now know are just as vivid in person. Every interview is special in its own way but I have to say that, of […]
Monday 08/27/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: David Robertson Violin: Gil Shaham Ravel: Mother Goose Suite Barber: Violin Concerto Bartok: The Wooden Prince (complete) Fill: Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Monday 04/09/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: David Zinman Violinist: Gil Shaham Beethoven: Symphony No 1 Hartmann: “Concerto funèbre” for solo violin and string orchestra Beethoven: Symphony No 3, “Eroica“
