Jakob Lehmann Conducts With “Firm Rhythmic Control” In Teatro Nuovo’s ‘Macbeth’

Seen and Heard recently published a glowing review for Teatro Nuovo’s performance of Verdi’s operatic adaptation of Macbeth, which was conducted by Jakob Lehmann. “Under Jakob Lehmann’s direction, the Teatro Nuovo orchestra – playing on gut strings, wooden winds and valveless brass – leaned into the score’s immediacy. Lehmann, the company’s associate artistic director, conducted with firm rhythmic control and an ear for accent and color, drawing vivid articulation from the winds and punchy, almost percussive accents from the strings.” Click the link below to read the full review now.