Here is the link: http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/ ... reter.htmlThe Bach medal 2012 goes to Masaaki Suzuki, the period instrument organist, harpsichordist and conductor.
Past winners are Herbert Blomstedt (2011), Philippe Herreweghe (2010), Frieder Bernius (2009), Hermann Max (2008), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (2007), Ton Koopman (2006), Sir John Eliot Gardiner (2005), Helmuth Rilling (2004) and Gustav Leonhardt (2003).
Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Japanese interpreter: Suzuki
Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Japanese interpreter: Suzuki
"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler
Re: Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Japanese interpreter: Su
Well-deserved too!
I'm looking forward to Cantatas Vol. 50, which I have on order at MDT.
I'm looking forward to Cantatas Vol. 50, which I have on order at MDT.
Re: Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Japanese interpreter: Su
I agree Ciaran....Suzuki has put in sterling work on JS Bach's works over the years.Ciaran wrote:Well-deserved too!
To be is to do: Socrates
To do is to be: Sartre
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To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra