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Scottish Fantasy/Thaïs: Meditation
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Fanfare
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May 1, 2008
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BRUCH Scottish Fantasy. MASSENET Thaïs: Meditation * JoAnn Falletta, cond; Michael Ludwig (vn); Virginia SO * HAMPTON ROAD 5 (35:35) Live: 1/2007
Ready the rack, for I confess to apostasy. There are those for whom Heifetz reigns supreme and can do no wrong. For them, latter day violinists that have recorded repertoire in which Heifetz is believed to have excelled are automatically compared to, and almost invariably dismissed as, inferior. In general, I eschew fanatical faith in any single artist; and in particular I have never been a great Heifetz fan for reasons too involved to go into in this abbreviated review. Suffice it to say that Heifetz is considered to own Bruch's Scottish ...
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Australian violinist to interpret 'Scottish Fantasy' with DPO Orchestra...
Dayton Daily News;
March 19, 2006 ;
Carol Simmons csimmons@DaytonDailyNews.com;
504 words
......Dayton debut 10 years ago. The piece is Scottish Fantasy, written between 1857 and 1866 by...home in New York City. - On Bruch's Scottish Fantasy: "It's a great piece of music, and...Wedding With Sunrise; Max Bruch's Scottish Fantasy for violin and harp, Op. 46; and Felix...
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3 composers help end fine NMSO season
Albuquerque Journal;
May 30, 2006 ;
D.S. CRAFTS For the Journal;
466 words
......frequent and welcome performer to the area, appeared in the Scottish Fantasy by Max Bruch. The opening selection, Redes, is less radical...music, not just schlockmeisters like John Williams. The Scottish Fantasy by Max Bruch is a veritable violin concerto in length...
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Aggressive symphony conquers three works
Chicago Sun-Times;
February 21, 1986 ;
Wynne Delacoma;
284 words
......Notturno for Strings and Harp; Max Bruch, Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46...Slatkin. Cho-Liang Lin, playing Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy," was the official guest soloist...sweetly melancholy folk tunes of Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, and he tore into the virtuosic ...
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Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, op. 26. Konzertstück, op. 84. Romance, op. 42
Fanfare;
March 1, 2007 ;
Maxham, Robert;
550 words
......Similarly, Heifetz played Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, reportedly his favorite violin concerto...and Yablonsky's performances of the Scottish Fantasy and the Serenade appeared more than...returns to the directness of the Scottish Fantasy's slow movement-evidence that Bruch...
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Symphony conquers 3 works
Chicago Sun-Times;
February 22, 1986 ;
Wynne Delacoma;
285 words
......Notturno for Strings and Harp; Max Bruch, Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46...Slatkin. Cho-Liang Lin, playing Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy," was the official guest soloist...sweetly melancholy folk tunes of Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, and he tore into the virtuosic ...
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LUDWIG.(CNY)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);
September 5, 2004 ;
69 words
...Laurinda and Michael Ludwig of Liverpool proudly announce the birth of their first child, a son. Nicholas Michael was...grandparents are Anne and Bradford Ludwig of Mexico. CAPTION(S): PHOTO NO CREDIT Nicholas Michael Ludwig Color.
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DPO to play its 'wish list' violin piece 'Scottish Fantasy' on schedule...
Dayton Daily News;
January 23, 2005 ;
Carol Simmons csimmons@DaytonDailyNews.com;
279 words
......list are represented, though there are many more that will have to wait for another year. One that made the cut is Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, a work for solo violin and orchestra, scheduled to be performed in March 2006 on a Scottish-themed program with guest...
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Oliveira happy to play popular Scottish Fantasy
Albuquerque Journal;
May 21, 2006 ;
DAVID STEINBERG Journal Staff Writer;
620 words
......chance to hear yet another Romantic work by Bruch -- his Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra. Until this season, Oliveira hadn...Stockton (Calif.) Symphony. Next weekend he will perform the Scottish Fantasy yet again, three times in fact, with the New Mexico Symphony...
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(concert review)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);
August 7, 2000 ;
Jones, Abe D., Jr.;
585 words
......quick contrast came with the dark, moody opening of Bruch's Scottish Fantasy. In the performance, Multer, the orchestra's concertmaster...blending the melodies into a new whole. The result made Scottish Fantasy so popular it remains one of the few Bruch works widely...
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SCOTLAND ON A STRAD
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
October 3, 1992 ;
SARI HARRAR;
581 words
......cool sparks in a performance Thursday of Bruch's moody "Scottish Fantasy" with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Englewood's...beginning from an emotional distance. Bruch wrote his "Scottish Fantasy" after reading Sir Walter Scott's Romantic historical fiction...
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The briefs.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);
November 14, 2002 ;
557 words
......will include Mendelssohn's The Hebrides: Overture, Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, and Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E Minor. Violinist Philip Quint joins the orchestra for the Scottish Fantasy. Tickets range $10 to $55 and may be purchased at the ESO...
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Concert features violin connoisseur
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);
April 30, 2006 ;
Rebecca C. Howard Deseret Morning News;
627 words
......coming to Salt Lake City next weekend to perform Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy" with the Utah Symphony. Miguel Harth- Bedoya will be featured...describe it as a rub-your-tummy piece," Oliveira said of the "Scottish Fantasy." "It's just so full of beautiful themes and it's an incredibly...
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Music; Violinist's Homecoming A Convergence of Cultures
The Washington Post;
April 6, 1989 ;
Ed Roberts;
310 words
...A world class performance of Max Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy," featuring the outstanding young violinist Alexander Kerr, was the highlight of the Alexandria Symphony's concert Sunday afternoon...
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THIS WEEK'S BEST BETS; MUSIC; VANSKA VISITS SCOTLAND.(VARIETY / FREETIME)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);
November 19, 2004 ;
Anthony, Michael;
84 words
......Staff Writer TODAY-SATURDAY: Mendelssohn's musical trip to Scotland, his Symphony No. 3, will be paired with Max Bruch's Scottish Fantasy in the Minnesota Orchestra's subscription concerts this week, as conducted by Osmo Vanska. Lydia Hong, the soloist in the...
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GUESTS CAPTIVATE CSO AUDIENCE.(Living)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
April 18, 2005 ;
Hutton, Mary Ellyn;
317 words
......Symphony concert at Music Hall was one of them. From Tobias Picker's Coplandesque Lost and Forgotten Rivers to Max Bruch's Scottish Fantasy with violinist James Ehnes to Schubert's Symphony No. 9, the Great, it was a program filled with color, melody and refinement...
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