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Nott as "Master-Mahlerian"
- Principal Conductor Jonathan Nott
The recording of Mahler's 2nd symphony by Jonathan Nott and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra was Editor's choice (July 2010) in Classic FM. Another article by Peter Reed (Classicalsource.com) names Jonathan Nott "a major-league figure" and "a master-Mahlerian".
CLASSIC FM: Editor's Choice: "Rising above the rest"
"Our Editor's Choice goes to the latest instalment in Jonathan Nott's Mahler symphonies cycle with his German Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. This 'Resurrection' Symphony has clarity, shape and huge impact."
Read the entire article here.
CLASSICALSOURCE.COM
"From the first bar of the ferocious and muscular opening, it is clear that Nott is a master-Mahlerian. (...) For pace, strong narrative drive and sheer musicianship, this 'Resurrection' will take some beating. Highly recommended!"
Read the entire article here.
Address of the General Manager to the 2010/11 season
On these pages you will find details of an exciting and varied season. Over the coming year, as well as appearing in Bamberg and the wider region, the Bamberg Symphony will again be present at leading international musical venues: the Orchestra plays twice in Vienna’s Konzerthaus, continues its series of visits to Baden-Baden’s Festspielhaus and once more takes up the invitation to tour South America.
To read the entire address, click here.
Address of the Bavarian State Minister Dr. Heubisch
For the State of Bavaria, the Bamberg Symphony – Bavarian State Philharmonic is both a cultural figurehead and a source of great pride. As an elite orchestra it enjoys the highest national and global status and appears as Bavaria’s cultural ambassador in the world’s greatest concert halls.
To read the entire address, please click here.
Biennale Bamberg
The festival took place from 19-25 July, 2010. You find more information here.
Concerts 2010/11
You can find all our concerts of the new season in our concert calendar. Click here for the complete brochure in German and here for a pdf overview.