Gala Concert with Julia Lezhneva: Grand Tour
Werke von G. F. Händel, A. Vivaldi und C. H. Graun // Solistin: Julia Lezhneva (Sopran) // Concerto Köln
50, 35, 25 €
Working and researching in cooperation with archives, tracking the history of works of music and bringing long overlooked works to public attention is standard practice for Concerto Köln. With Julia Lezhneva, the orchestra has the ideal vocal virtuoso as their partner. With her captivatingly powerful voice, incredibly extreme coloratura and clear intonation, she is the prima donna of Baroque music. Her appearances in Halle in 2014, 2015 and 2018 were an unforgettable experience for many festival visitors. The soprano has a voice of “angelic beauty”, wrote an enthusiastic New York Times. She delivers the sparkling coloratura with captivating charm or rage and fury, making her the ideal interpreter of Baroque bravura. With the multi-award-winning Concerto Köln she undertakes a musical grand tour of this exciting Baroque period, centred on magnificent sound and concert performances of brilliant virtuosity.