Josep Vicent

Josep Vicent is a Spanish conductor known for his dynamic interpretations and wide-ranging repertoire, from classical stalwarts like Saint-Saëns and Shostakovich to contemporary composers such as John Adams and Chick Corea. His recordings showcase a passion for bringing orchestral music to life, often focusing on powerful and evocative works, including numerous ballets and symphonic pieces. He's particularly celebrated for his explorations of rhythmic vitality, as evidenced in releases like "The Chick Corea Symphony Tribute. Ritmo" and "Ritual Dances - Book of Great Ballets."

Vicent's discography also reveals a dedication to exploring specific themes and composers, as seen in his tributes to Ravel and the exploration of Latin-inspired music in "The Latin Rites." His recordings of iconic works like Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" and Shostakovich's "Leningrad" Symphony demonstrate his commitment to tackling some of the most demanding and rewarding pieces in the orchestral repertoire.

Genres

Classical

Jazz

Contemporary Classical

Chamber Music

Latin

Orchestral Music

Symphonic Music

Ballet

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John Adams

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Pablo Heras-Casado

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Philip Glass

Latest Release

Maurice Ravel Celebration 150

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Ep - 6 Tracks - Released March 7, 2025