Helene Grimaud - Helene Grimaud at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg - BLU-RAY

?Hélène Grimaud headlines a spectacular evening with the illustrious Camerata Salzburg, directed from the front desk by concertmaster Giovanni Guzzo, at the famed Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. She selected pieces that are all in minor keys yet composed during intensely creative periods in both Mozart's and Schumann's careers. Mozart did not write many works in minor tonalities but Grimaud chose it, because it Inchprovides a glimpse behind the mask of jollity that surrounds many of his famous works. Inch As an encore a work by another composer to have accompanied Grimaud through much of her career, Valentin Silvestrov. InchHélène Grimaud and the Salzburg Camerata hypnotise the audience in Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie on this unforgettable evening with piano concertos of the early romantic era of Mozart and Schumann that are unique in terms of sound. Inch (operaversum. De)

Together with photographer Mat Hennek, French star pianist Hélène Grimaud, comes up with a multimedia concert project at the Grand Hall of Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie. Grimaud's virtuous piano performance is accompanied by Hennek's highly praised photo series InchWoodlandsInch, which depicts genuine portraits of trees, Grimaud's piano recital includes works by romantic and impressionistic composers. They are connected by seven InchTransitionsInch, written exclusively for Grimaud by British composer and DJ Nitin Sawhney. The motives of Hennek's Woodlands series create an extraordinary visual backdrop, which in combination with Grimaud´s pianistic Inchimpeccable clarity and articulationInch (Hamburger Abendblatt) and the Elbphilharmonie's splendid acoustics grants a concert experience of a special kind.

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