Looking ahead to his American debut at The Shed in November, my profile of Teodor Currentzis for the fall issue of Early Music America magazine is now available.
Within a few moments of listening to a performance led by Teodor Currentzis — whether live or recorded — you realize something different is unfolding. Nothing sounds taken for granted. What you assumed to be familiar parameters of a well-known piece — tempo, dynamics, accentuation — are suddenly open to question, the music propelled by a spirit of fierce collective concentration….
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MEMETERIA by Thomas May 
Just had à transforming experience in Lucerne with Teodor Currentzis conducting the musicAeterna in Mozart’s Don Giovanni. Mind boggling. Mozart was reborn.