Bramwell Tovey
Conductor
Music review: Berlioz's Requiem at the Hollywood Bowl...the odds. Thursday was an occasion. Mark Swed Photo: Bramwell Tovey conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Master Chorale in Berlioz's Requiem at the Hollywood Bowl Thursday night. Credit: Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times If you... In this article: Hector Berlioz, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl, Bramwell Tovey, Los Angeles Times, Invalides, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Heinrich Heine, and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
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L.A. Times - Music News | August 21, 2008
Music review: Joshua Bell at the Hollywood Bowl
Here Bell took your breath away. Tovey seemed to let the violinist be, but he made up for that in Berlioz's Hungarian March from "The Damnation of Faust" to begin the program and "Petrushka" to end it. The French connection was there in...
In this article: Joshua Bell, Petrushka, Igor Stravinsky, Hollywood Bowl, Hector Berlioz, The Red Violin, Rite of Spring, and The Damnation of Faust
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Live: Saint-Saens' 'Organ' Symphony and Berlioz's 'Symphonie Fantastique' at the Hollywood Bowl
...(composed when he was 26), again introducing the work with droll, informative comments. He also approached this work directly and with moderation. Some of the composer's most crazed and exaggerated moments were damped down. But the piece...
In this article: Hector Berlioz, Hollywood Bowl, Camille Saint-Saens, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Amplification, Charles Dutoit, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Los Angeles Times
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www.hberlioz.com
The Hector Berlioz Website - Berlioz concerts in Canada
Forthcoming performances of Berlioz's music around the world ... conductor: Bramwell Tovey. Further information: www.vancouversymphony.ca. 2, 3 October 2009 ...
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www.vancouversun.com
Music review: Frederica von Stade and Samuel Ramey stunning ...
... (particularly evocative under Bramwell Tovey's baton) and five of his Old ... Hector Berlioz. Most Popular News. Most Read. E-mailed. Commented ...
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www.hollywoodbowl.com
Piece Detail - Hector Berlioz: Requiem | Hollywood Bowl ...
Bramwell Tovey. Thomas Wilkins. LA Phil On Tour Journals. Staff Recommendations. Bowl Store ... Hector Berlioz. Requiem. Browse Composers. Browse Artists ...
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The Hector Berlioz Website - Berlioz concerts in July 2009
conductor: Bramwell Tovey. 9 July 2009. 8.00pm. Overture Le Carnaval romain ... conductor: Bramwell Tovey. 11 July 2009. 9.00pm. Operatic arias (not specified) ...
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About the Composer - Hector Berlioz | Hollywood Bowl ...
Bramwell Tovey. Thomas Wilkins. LA Phil On Tour Journals. Staff Recommendations. Bowl Store ... Hector Berlioz. Browse Artists. Browse LA Phil Musicians. Browse ...
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www.seattlesymphony.org
Press Release Detail | Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Seattle, WA – Guest conductor Bramwell Tovey will usher in the holiday season at ... the Paris Opéra commissioned Hector Berlioz to orchestrate the piece for ...
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Los Angeles Stage - Songs Sad and Seasonal - page 1
Hector Berlioz. Bramwell Tovey. Antonio Vivaldi. Musica Angelica. Classical Music. Most Popular ... There are moments in Hector Berlioz's music when the ...
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Bramwell Tovey (born 11 July 1953) is an English-born conductor and composer. His musical roots are in The Salvation Army. He was educated at Ilford County High School, the Royal Academy of Music and the University of London. His formal music education was as a pianist and composer. Whilst a student at the Royal Academy of Music, he also became a tuba player, studying with John Fletcher.
Between 1989 and 2001, Tovey was the music director of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. He was instrumental in establishing the city's annual New Music Festival, which began in 1992. He has been the music director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra since September 2000, and his current contract is through 2010. In Europe, he was music director of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra from 2002 to 2006. Tovey was appointed Artistic Director of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and conducted his first course in April 2006.
Tovey has conducted the "Summertime Classics" series of concerts with the New York Philharmonic since the inception of the series in the summer of 2004, after his 2001 subscription debut with the orchestra. In March 2008, Tovey was named the next principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Hollywood Bowl summer concerts. He has been involved as well with a number of television programs related to music and with a number of youth ensembles and concerts. He has been the recipient of two honorary doctorates and many awards.
Bramwell Tovey also has a long standing affiliation with the Fodens Brass Band.
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