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Salzburg Festival 2012 Wiener Philharmoniker Mariss Jansons Strauss Brahms Review

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Mariss Jansons
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Mariss Jansons in 2015
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Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons


(1943-01-14)14 January 1943

Riga, Reichskommissariat Ostland
(now Riga, Latvia)
Died 1 December 2019(2019-12-01) (aged 76)[a]

St. petersburg, Russia
Occupation Conductor
System
  • Oslo Philharmonic
  • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
  • Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Imperial Concertgebouw Orchestra
Relatives Arvīds Jansons (father)
Awards
  • Ernst von Siemens Music Prize

Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons (fourteen Jan 1943 – i December 2019[a]) was a Latvian conductor best known for his interpretations of Mahler, Strauss and Russian composers such equally Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich.[7] During his lifetime he was often cited as amongst the earth's leading conductors;[7] [8] [9] [10] in a 2015 Bachtrack poll, he was ranked by music critics as the world'due south third best living usher.[xi] Jansons was long associated with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BRSO; 2003–2019) and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (ROC; 2004–2015) equally music director.

Born in Riga, Latvia, Jansons moved to Saint petersburg (at present Saint Petersburg) in 1956, where he studied conducting, and he received further grooming in Austria. He first accomplished prominence with the Oslo Combo, where he served as music managing director from 1979 to 2000. Likewise the BRSO and ROC, he besides directed the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1997 to 2004; he was a frequent guest usher with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra. Jansons recorded prolifically, and was the recipient of numerous awards.

Early life [edit]

Jansons was built-in in Riga, Latvia—so nether German occupation during the Second World State of war—to Iraida Jansons, the diva of the Riga Opera, and Arvīds Jansons, usher of the opera orchestra.[12] Iraida, who was Jewish, gave birth to her son in hiding later on being smuggled out of the Riga Ghetto, where her father and blood brother were murdered by the Nazis. Equally a child, Jansons offset studied violin with his begetter.[13]

In 1956, Arvīds was appointed assistant usher to Yevgeny Mravinsky at the Leningrad Combo. Jansons joined his father in Petrograd, where he began to study conducting, and soon entered the Leningrad Conservatory.[12] In 1968, Herbert von Karajan visited the Soviet Union, and he singled out Jansons and Dmitri Kitayenko from a group of young conductors. Karajan offered Jansons the opportunity to written report with him in Berlin, merely the Soviet authorities blocked the offering.[12] In 1969, Jansons connected his grooming with Hans Swarowsky in Vienna, and so in Salzburg with Karajan.[12] In 1971, Jansons won the second prize at the "Herbert von Karajan" International Conducting Contest.[7] [fourteen] Karajan invited Jansons to be his assistant with the Berlin Philharmonic, merely the Soviet regime blocked Jansons from always hearing about the offering.[12]

Career [edit]

In 1973, Jansons was appointed Associate Conductor of the St. petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (now the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra). In 1979, he was appointed Music Director of the Oslo Philharmonic, with which he performed, recorded and toured extensively. Jansons resigned his Oslo position in 2000 after disputes with the urban center over the acoustics of the Oslo Concert Hall.[15]

In 1992, Jansons was named Principal Guest Usher of the London Combo Orchestra. He worked as a guest conductor with the London Symphony Orchestra and recorded Mahler'due south Symphony No. half-dozen with them for the LSO Live characterization.[16] [17]

In 1997, Jansons became the Music Director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. His initial contract was for three years, but his subsequent contract renewals were evergreen contracts that required yearly renewal. In June 2002, he announced his divergence from the orchestra in 2004.[18]

In April 1996, Jansons nearly died from a astringent heart set on while conducting the concluding pages of La bohème in Oslo.[19] He recuperated in Switzerland. Later, surgeons in Pittsburgh fitted an implanted defibrillator in his breast to give his middle an electrical jolt if information technology failed.[20] (Jansons's male parent had died at a 1984 concert, conducting the Hallé Orchestra.[21]) Jansons stated that he suffered from jet lag, and this was i reason that he left his American position.[22]

At the start of the 2003-2004 season, Jansons began his tenure as Primary Conductor of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BRSO),[23] for an initial contract of three years.[24] His commitment with the BRSO was for ten weeks per season.[25] In September 2006, Jansons extended his initial BRSO contract to Baronial 2009.[26] In July 2007, he further extended his contract with the BRSO to August 2012.[27] In April 2011, he extended his BRSO contract to August 2015 in Munich.[28] In June 2013, the BRSO further extended Jansons'due south contract through August 2018.[29] In May 2015, the BRSO announced another extension of Jansons'due south contract through 2021.[xxx] In July 2018, the orchestra announced a farther extension of his contract through 2024.[31] He regularly campaigned for the construction of a new concert hall for the orchestra.[ten] On 8 Nov 2019, he conducted his last orchestral concert, at Carnegie Hall with the BRSO and Diana Damrau.[32]

In October 2002, Jansons was named the sixth Chief Conductor of the Imperial Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) of Amsterdam, constructive ane September 2004, succeeding Riccardo Chailly.[xiv] [33] His initial Amsterdam contract was for three years,[34] and his commitment in Amsterdam was for twelve weeks per season. In April 2014, the orchestra announced that Jansons was to stand up down as main usher subsequently the 2014–2015 flavor.[35] [36] He conducted his final concert equally primary conductor of the RCO on twenty March 2015, in the presence of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima.[37] He subsequently held the title of conductor emeritus of the KCO until his expiry.[2]

In 2006, Jansons conducted the Vienna Combo New year's day'southward Concert for the first time. Also in January 2006, he was awarded MIDEM's Artist of the Year Award in Cannes. In October 2007, Jansons (who was Lutheran[38]) conducted Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra for Pope Benedict Xvi and 7,000 other listeners in the papal audience hall (Auditorio Paul 6). Jansons conducted the Vienna New Yr's Concert for the 2nd time in 2012, and for the third and final time in 2016.

Personal life [edit]

Jansons was married twice. He and his get-go wife, Ira, had a girl, Ilona, who became a pianist at the Mariinsky Theatre. The marriage ended during his tenure in Oslo. Jansons and his second wife Irina (née Outchitel),[7] a quondam speech therapist, had a dwelling house in St. petersburg, where Jansons kept his collection of scores.[39] He held both Latvian and Russian citizenship.[20]

Jansons died during the night of 30 Nov 2019 / i December 2019 at his home in the Tolstoy House, Petrograd, as a consequence of a longstanding heart condition, aged 76.[five] [half dozen] [twoscore] [41]

Awards and recognition [edit]

Jansons was awarded diverse international honours for his achievements, including Commander of the Royal Norwegian Social club of Merit from Male monarch Harald of Norway and memberships in the Regal Academy of Music in London and the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Lodge of Music Friends) in Vienna. He was awarded the St. Hallvard Medal in 1986.[42] In May 2006, he was awarded the Order of the Three Stars (2nd form or Grand Commander), Latvia's highest country honour. He was awarded the Bavarian Society of Merit in 2007 and in 2010, the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. In 2008, Jansons received the Austrian Cantankerous of Honour for Scientific discipline and Art.[43]

Jansons' recording of Shostakovich's Symphony No. thirteen with Sergey Aleksashkin (bass) and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus won the Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance at the 2006 Grammy Awards.[44]

In January 2006 he was awarded a Midem, a Cannes Classical Honor as Artist of the Year. In 2007 he was honoured by the German Phono Academy with the Repeat Klassik as Usher of the Year. In 2011, he was awarded the aforementioned title by the German journal Opernwelt.[45]

Jansons won the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize in 2013.[46] On 31 March 2013 Jansons was awarded a medal of honour "For the Merits before Petrograd". On 4 October 2013, Jansons received the Chiliad Merit Cross with Star of the Frg.[47]

On 1 November 2013, Jansons was awarded Knight of the Society of kingdom of the netherlands Lion and received information technology from Dutch Government minister of Education, Culture and Scientific discipline Jet Bussemaker.[48]

In Nov 2017,[49] the Majestic Combo Society awarded Jansons the RPS Gold Medal, with Mitsuko Uchida presenting the medal to Jansons during a concert with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks) on 24 Nov 2017 at the Barbican Hall.[50] Jansons was the 104th recipient of the RPS Gold Medal.

In 2018, Jansons was awarded Honorary Membership of the Berlin Combo Orchestra,[51] and in June 2018 of the Vienna Philharmonic.[52]

On fourteen April 2019, Jansons received the Herbert von Karajan Prize at the Salzburg Easter Festival.[53] In 2019, he received the Opus Klassik honor in the category "Lifetime Achievement".[54]

In 2020, the BRSO posthumously awarded its Karl Amadeus Hartmann Medal to Jansons.[55]

Selected Recordings [edit]

Jansons is credited on over 190 orchestral recordings.[56]

  • Ludwig van Beethoven: The Symphonies and Reflections – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900119)
  • Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900121)
  • Benjamin Britten: State of war Requiem – Emily Magee, Mark Padmore, Christian Gerhaher, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900120)
  • Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 403571900100)[57]
  • Antonín Dvořák: Stabat Mater – Erin Wall, Mihoko Fujimura, Christian Elsner, Liang Li, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900142)
  • Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900150)
  • Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 403571900101)
  • Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. ix – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900151)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900191)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. vii – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900184)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900185)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (EMI)
  • Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie/Tod und Verklärung – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900148)
  • Richard Strauss: 4 Last Songs/Vier letzte Lieder, Rosenkavalier-Suite, Till Eulenspiegel'due south Merry Pranks/Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche – Anja Harteros, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900707)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-KLASSIK 900129)
  • Mariss Jansons - His Last Concert: Live at Carnegie Hall (Richard Strauss, Brahms; BR-Klassik 900192)[58]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ a b The family confirms that the expiry was in the early hours of 1 December 2019. The two terminal orchestras that Mariss Jansons led as music director as well confirm that the date of his passing was on i December 2019.[1] [ii] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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External links [edit]

  • Literature by and about Mariss Jansons in the High german National Library catalogue
  • Gilbert Kaplan, "Mad Virtually Music: Mariss Jansons". WNYC-FM radio interview, 3 December 2006
  • Mariss Jansons at AllMusic
  • Mariss Jansons discography at Discogs Edit this at Wikidata
  • Interview with Mariss Jansons, ii November 1987
  • Mariss Jansons at IMDb

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