16 Sep, 2019 | News Stories
Thomas Dausgaard began his tenure as Music Director of Seattle Symphony with the annual Opening Night Gala on September 14 at Benaroya Hall. The concert opened and closed with celebratory short works by Danish composers, Carl Nielsen’s “Maskarade” overture and Hans...
10 Jul, 2019 | News Stories
Thomas Dausgaard’s latest album “Sibelius: Kullervo Symphony Op 7” was released on 28 June under Hyperion records. With soloists Benjamin Appl and Helena Juntunen, Dausgaard leads a performance that has gained favoured reviews from various sources. Robert...
21 Jun, 2019 | News Stories
Thomas Dausgaard recently had a conversation with Andrew Mellor of Gramophone magazine on the disturbing and violent theme of Sibelius’s Kullervo. Speaking on the subject matter, Dausgaard starts off saying “Sometimes I wonder how Sibelius could have been attracted to...
22 Feb, 2019 | News Stories, Okategoriserade
Seattle Symphony Music Director Designate Thomas Dausgaard and President & CEO Krishna Thiagarajan announce the Grammy-winning orchestra’s 2019–2020 season, charting the course for a new artistic partnership and a new era in the orchestra’s history. The season’s...
18 Feb, 2019 | News Stories
Music critic Anthony Tommasini of the New York Times has praised Thomas Dausgaard’s New York Philharmonic debut, claiming he should be a NY Philharmonic regular after leading “an exceptionally urgent and insightful account of Schumann’s Second...
17 Jan, 2019 | News Stories
Thomas Dausgaard will make his New York Philharmonic debut next month. Substituting for Zubin Mehta, Dausgaard will lead a new programme featuring Nielsen’s Helios Overture, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with soloist Stephen Hough, and Schumann’s Symphony No. 2....