DW Arts And Culture July 14, 2024
Petrenko that intensity is breathtaking. When hes leading in the orchestra he gives everything its hard to imagine why he has a reputation for being shy and reserved in private. The russian austrian prodigy made his conducting debut at age 23 and became general music director at the bavarian state opera in 2013. This friday hes taking over the berlin philharmonic the only 1st class orchestra in the world where the musicians choose their own chief conductor for trying to will be a very different leader to his predecessor the great simon rattle who thrived in the limelight. To turn pro for his p...