Mäkelä and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra continue the fine tradition of Christmas Day concerts 2 January 2024Posted inCulture, Music The Christmas Day concert by the RCO and broadcast live on 25th December, put classical music at the heart of this festive day
Inside the Rehearsal Room with Klaus Mäkelä and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 16 October 2023Posted inCulture, Music 'That's where the magic happens!' Klaus Mäkelä, the twenty-seven-year-old Finnish conductor is very much the man of the moment. Much has been written about Mäkelä's training and how he crafted…
The definition of love: Mäkelä conducts Mahler 3 at the Concertgebouw 21 September 2023Posted inMusic Klaus Mäkelä and Jennifer Johnston forge a meeting of minds with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam
Chailly reigns supreme with Fujita and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 12 March 2023Posted inMusic This was a reading full of the innocence of youth in very intimate moments and the ethereal cadenza with perfectly placed tenuto notes
Beauty and stillness in the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra’s monumental Mahler 9 6 October 2022Posted inMusic As the world mourned the death of Elizabeth II, we heard Mahler 9 and Mais le corps taché d’ombre by Dutch composer Rick van Veldhuizen
Makela’s Concertgebouw Mahler marks the dawn of a new era in Amsterdam 22 August 2022Posted inMusic Klaus Mäkelä's Mahler 6 marks the dawn of a new era with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and was the hottest ticket in town