Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra wins Dubai
The four shows were organized by the European Foundation for the Support of Culture and SAMIT Event Group.
Collaborating with various renowned soloists and conductors, the orchestra has received loud accolades and applause for each of its concerts, winning audiences and critics alike with a series of elegant and refined performances alongside some of the greats. names from the world of classical music.
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Dmitry Yablonsky, one of the orchestra’s conductors, conducted a concert featuring works by Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johannes Brahms, alongside famous Turkish pianist Fazil Say.
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. (credit: ABINA KOLEN)
“It’s always wonderful to play with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra,” he said. “They played beautifully and the audience really loved it as we could hear them so it’s always great.”
The JSO also performed under the direction of British conductor Marius Stravinsky for one of their concerts, performing the orchestral piece “Well Tempered Chanson” by composer-in-residence Alexey Shor, Piano Concerto No. 3 by Sergei Prokofiev and the symphonic poem Šárka by Bedrich Smetana, in collaboration with the Belgian violinist Leonard Schreiber and the South Korean Yeol Eum Son (piano). The orchestra was also joined by Armenian conductor Sergey Smbatyan and famous British cellist Steven Isserlis, the musicians presenting a diverse program of vibrant music including works by Alexey Shor, Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven.
JSO’s last appearance at InClassica featured Italian bandoneon specialist Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi. The orchestra delivered a captivating performance that began with a tribute to the film music of composers Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota, before moving on to a program in honor of famous Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla as part of the 100th anniversary celebrations. anniversary of his birth.
Pietrodarchi was impressed with the collaboration, commenting that “the musicians are fantastic and I’ve known the conductor for a long time, so he knows my style and my sound, and we pushed for the best, especially since we don’t ‘had only one rehearsal. because I was only arriving yesterday, but it was amazing. I absolutely loved working with them, they were awesome.
EUFSC President Konstantin Ishkhanov also joined the choir of voices singing the praises of the JSO, stating that “we only wanted to invite the best orchestras for this special edition of InClassica, which is why we have contacted the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra in the first place. and they certainly haven’t let us down! Each of their concerts has been wonderful and a true testament to their professionalism and talent. The fact that they are the first Israeli orchestra to perform here is also noteworthy. Music, above all, is that area that can unite us all, transcend everything else, and I thank the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra for coming here to help us celebrate the beauty of classical music.
