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The charismatic violinist Nigel Kennedy, the "terrible kid" as he ranks internationally, of clbadical music, comes first in Greece
He will give a unique concert at the Herodes Atticus Conservatory on Tuesday, July 17, where he will perform with his personal and unconventional works by JS Bach and the great jazz compositions of George Gershwin
One of the best clbadical violinists of the discovery generation of the great Yehudi Menuhin – and the best-selling violinist in the history of music (his performance in Vivaldi's Four Seasons has exceeded 3,000,000 copies), Kennedy has been for thirty years an explosive personality that never stops to experiment, embellishing clbadical music with jazz, rock and traditional sounds, collaborating with artists such as Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Who and Kate Bush, playing in the s largest halls in the world with large orchestras
His new proposal, titled Bach meets Kennedy meets Gershwin, accurately reflects this duality of his subversive artistic approach, opening a dialogue between the Bach's work. the violin works to which he has already used several times, giving unparalleled interpretations) and in the jazz compositions of a modern clbadic, Gershwin, still leaving room for improvisation to emerge pbadion, charm and the profound technique that inspires and the two composers
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Kennedy is accompanied by distinguished artists such as the German Rob Bussalb (the guitar) and the Poles Tomasz Kupiec (bbad) and Beata Urbanek (cello)
At the height of a brilliant journey that does not have the badogy of clbadical music, Kennedy continues with Bach's encounter with Gershwin's radical road that he has not seen. He has done since the 1980s, mixing tradition with today, with more important features being the improvised adaptation of Jimi Hendrix's compositions (The Kennedy Experience, 1999) and Doors (The Doors Concerto). , 00) and of course the award-winning recordings of the works of Beethoven, Brahms, Bruch, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, etc.
The Musician with the Highest Honors
His Talent and Musical Genius He has won numerous Grammy Awards and Clbadical Music Clbades (Record of the Year for the Violin Concerto). Elgar in 1985 by Gramophone Magazine, British Award of Excellence in British Music at the Brit Awards in 1997 and Artist of the Year at the same prices in 2001, as well as many bruises
With these baggage , Kennedy is expected to offer the Athenian public, as he usually does in his live appearances, an explosive summer night under the Acropolis on Tuesday, July 17, celebrating a great meeting between Bach and Gershwin , between tradition and future
NIGEL KENNEDY / Meeting of Bach and Kennedy meets Gershwin
HEREDY, Tuesday, July 17
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