Archive for January, 2010

New website launched!

Ivor Bolton's new, interactive website is now online! Created by Sane & Able, the site offers rich information on upcoming concerts, press and repertoire and also contains the conductor's personal blog and Twitter feeds. Browse and...

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Press quotes – Jenufa/Teatro Real Madrid/December 2009

“For me, the great triumph of the evening was scored by the English conductor Ivor Bolton. Until now, I had invariably seen this excellent maestro in pre-19th century repertoire and had found his performances always outstanding. But here, and in a very different repertoire, his performance was simply exceptional. Not only did he conduct the score superbly, with extraordinary tension and sensitivity throughout, but drew some truly wonderful playing from his orchestra, significantly better than anything I have heard from them under other batons.” José M. IrurzunSeen & Heard International Opera Review, Musicweb International, 15.12.2009 “Ivor Bolton lo llena todo de fuego musical....

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Welcome!

Welcome to my brand new website! Here you will find all relevant information regarding upcoming concerts, press, biography and repertoire, along with my personal blog and Twitter feeds. Thanks to all those who appreciated my blog for the Salzburger Nachrichten during last summer's Salzburg Festival. I cannot promise to be as expansive all the time, especially with the haphazard nature of winter travel, but I'll try and communicate something of my conductor's life around Europe. 2010 promises to be an exciting year. A...

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January 2010: Ivor Bolton and Mozarteum Orchestra perform at Salzburg Mozart Week

Konzert Salzburger Mozartwoche Thursday 28.01.2010 at 11am Salzburg Mozarteum, Großer Saal Ivor Bolton – Conductor Angelika Kirchschlager – Mezzosoprano Frank Stadler – Violin Jörg Widmann – Clarinet W. A. Mozart, Symphony No. 32 G major F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Concert aria "Infelice" for soprano, violin and orchestra W. A. Mozart, Clarinet concerto in A major W. A. Mozart, "Parto, parto, ma tu ben mio" from: Clemenza di Tito (KV 621) - Sesto's aria F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Symphony No. 4...

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