He took over an orchestra steeped in a resonant and pristine sound. Youre wrong: it was Rockwell. Thank goodness I hadnt actually shelled out for a ticket. I would like have, so to say, my stamp on it. Aug. 26, 2019. The comparison through the haze of 50 years to performances by Bernstein is dubious. Kirill Petrenko has been Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Berlin Philharmonic since August 2019. Review: Mahler - Symphony No. Petrenko is currently . When the Berlin Philharmonic played the last time in Carnegie Hall, in 2016 with Rattle, they also played Mahler 7. Petrenko was GMD of the Komische Oper Berlin from 2002 to 2007. But it was the sectional and solo playing that astonished. Musicians in big cities inhabit a goldfish bowl, swimming in and out of each others circles. That being said, Im no Pertrenko fanboy. And I still miss Bernstein. While at the same time the deafening roar of approval envelopes them from the auditorium. The team soon broke up. Very easy. Does Beethoven's Continue reading NEW YEAR'S EVE. Listen to music by Kirill Petrenko on Apple Music. David A. McConnell - August 24, 2021. Photograph: BBC/Chris Christodoulou. He conducts Mahlers Seventh Symphony at Carnegie Hall on Nov. 10 and 12, and has a concert in the middle with Andrew Normans Unstuck, Mozarts Violin Concerto No. We are doing our best to ensure that Slipped Disc is free to all readers. How does the writer know what Mahler intended? But what really excited the players is the difference. Crutchfield did the Schubert/Strau, with eloquence. Artistic Quality: 3. Format: CD. Kirill Petrenko has had a downright astonishing career trajectory, from Omsk in Siberia to training in Austria to the Komische Oper in Berlin to the great opera houses (Munich) and symphony halls (now Berlin) of the world, most everywhere receiving rapturous acclaim. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, German-language biography of Kirill Petrenko, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kirill_Petrenko&oldid=1097401567, This page was last edited on 10 July 2022, at 14:57. Not in any way comparable. Its OK, he said, they live in peace. I played in that LSO concert commemorating the first anniversary of Stravinsky death. It takes a little time for a conductor to transform such an orchestra sound-wise to what a conductor is imagining, Petrenko said. His concert of Mahler 7th in London was just out of this world. I can imaging why Bernsteins Rite may have seemed subdued given the circumstances. We aim to build an American family of friends and donors for the orchestra, said Andrea Zietzschmann, who became the orchestras general manager for the 2017-18 season. Please decide for yourself whether you want to view it. Respectfully disagree about the polite aspect. Uncontroversial performance practice, one might . Ive heard Petrenko a few times at the Proms for example. Conductor Daniel Harding will step in for Petrenko for the second concert program at the Salzburg Festival on August 29, Lucerne Festival on September 1, and the BBC Proms on September 4, where in addition to Alfred Schnittkes Viola Concerto with soloist Tabea Zimmermann, the program will now include Bruckners Symphony No. In addition, Harding has the work in his repertory scheduled with BRSO in 2020, cancelled through covid but rescheduled for next season. The Berliner Philharmoniker traditionally give their. graham55 January 11, 2023, 9:27am #1. Membership benefits will include a daily digest of stories delivered to your email, and occasional exclusive offers from our partners. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. The program has been partly changed.. It was magical. It doesnt really seem reasonable to blame todays conductors for not being Leonard Bernstein. Namely, the sound quality of a concert venue: Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, Philharmonic Hall (later Avery Fisher, not David Geffen), the Musikverein, the Concertgebouw, the Royal Festival Hall, the Philharmonie, etc? [5] He conducted Wagner's complete Ring Cycle at the Bayreuth Festival in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Just based on Petrenkos excessively fast recording he made of M7 in Munich, I think Id rather like to Harding give it a shot. It had two things going for it, though. At this point we would like to show you a Youtube video. Interesting thoughts. Each to their own and all that. Petrenko's Munich Mahler 7th-Boulez Without the Warmth. Petrenko was Generalmusikdirektor of the Komische Oper Berlin from 2002 to 2007. After decades of being driven by record labels and commercial interests, the Berlin Philharmonic is reverting to a pre-Karajan world where the concert experience is unmediated and all that matters is the music. Big sound, heavy impact. I was surprised to see German judges saying a player was too expressive. He is currently general music director of the Bavarian State Opera and chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. , the program will now include Bruckners Symphony No. RT @BerlinPhil: #MusicalMilestone: on this day in 1931 Igor Stravinsky took to the conductor's podium for the first time with the Berliner Philharmoniker . From 1999 to 2002, he was Generalmusikdirektor of the Sdthringisches Staatstheater, Das Meininger Theater (Meiningen, Germany), where his work included conducting the four operas of Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen in 2001 on four consecutive days, his first professional conducting engagement with the operas of Wagner. We are probably referring to the same things with some semantic differences, though. When the Berlin Philharmonic chose Kirill Petrenko as its new music director, he wasn't the most obvious choice to . Very difficult. Perhaps Mr. Petrenko could have yelled the climaxes and gurned the wit? Im grateful. Petrenko impressed them as a natural primus inter pares, one who gets musicians to do what he wants, often without them knowing he has asked. [2] His father was born in Lviv (now in Ukraine). Having studied piano, he conducted at the Vienna Volksoper from 1997-99, served as music director of Germanys Meininger State Theater from 1999-02 and spent five years as music director of Berlins Komische Oper. We all were very destroyed because at a certain point we thought no one needs us anymore, he said. Something to look forward to. The programme has been altered and will now be as follows: Schnittke Viola Concerto with Tabea Zimmermann. How tedious for performers to have to measure up to analytic, fault-finding critics. Plenty of young conductors trying to get experience. The Rattle performance wasnt nearly as involving, in my opinion. Find top songs and albums by Kirill Petrenko including Symphony No. During the 2014 Crimean crisis, Petrenko called for a solution that would respect Ukraine's sovereignty. Have a look at all the orchestras upcoming concerts here. At that time he commented on the extraordinary quality of the orchestra: "The remarkable thing about the Berliner Philharmoniker is the ability and the courage of . While I wasnt there Thursday, I was there Friday and tonight (Saturday), and there was plenty of passion and expression within the framework of that Berlin sound. Difficult. Following on from Marin Aslops hostile blast, two, The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra has chosen renowned conductor, Gruesome story in the Daily Mail that convenient, There has been a certain amount of private. [6] In October 2015, his contract as GMD of the Bavarian State Opera, previously set through 2018,[7] was extended through the 20202021 season, although for the final year of his contract, he is scheduled to appear as a guest conductor. Despite his notoriously shy demeanour, Petrenkos approach to conducting has been described by music critics as unapologetically beautiful and brutal. The Berlin Philharmonic has chosen Russian-born conductor Kirill Petrenko, general music director of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, to become its next chief conductor and artistic director . Where the State Opera, where Mr. Petrenko is finishing an acclaimed period as music director, wanted a portrait of him, it went with a video installation that showed only his hands, conducting Wagners Gtterdmmerung.. 7 on their upcoming festival tour to the Salzburg Festival on August 28, Lucerne Festival on August 31, and the BBC Proms on September 3, 2022. I cannot agree completely with Mr Rockwell here. I was there in the 2nd Mahler 7th concert. Bernsteins Mahler, and Mahler Seventh, had that propulsive drive and Petrenkos did not. one could want, far more nuance than most performances of the seventh. "We all were very destroyed because at a certain point we thought no one needs us anymore," he said. We have estimated Shani is currently the music director of the Israel Philharmonic. Petrenko will lead the Berlin Philharmonic on its first U.S. tour in six years, conducting from Nov. 10-21 in New York, Boston, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Naples, Fla. (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP,file), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Previously, he was General Music Director of the Bavarian State Opera for seven years after first engagements in his career had taken him to the Vienna Volksoper, Meininger Staatstheater and the Komische Oper Berlin. Hardly on sight is it nearly two weeks away and he would probably still have the usual rehearsal days. Then we understand one more time a little bit what our profession is about, because of communication, Petrenko said during a Zoom interview with U.S. media on Monday. Release Year: 2009. . Nikolaus Bachler, the general manager of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, who gave Petrenko his first job, explained: He is such a winning person, but so shy. It records the work of artists in over 3000 theatres, and publishes season information to opera-goers in 34 languages. Kirill Petrenko (Omszk, 1972. februr 11. Allegretto, Symphony No. Sound Quality: 8. If people dont want to dedicate themselves to doing the impossible, then they really need to leave the profession. Exactly! You think if he needs to rest it then he would not conduct at all wouldnt you? He has appeared as . But I loved that version, too, esp. I of course wish him well but puzzled how he can be well enough to conduct on Saturday, but not on Sunday. He continued his musical studies in Vienna at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, where his teachers included Uro Lajovic. When the Berlin Phil called time on Rattle in 2014 the musicians split between the bumptious Thielemann and a fistful of candidates marked Anyone-but-Thielemann. Credit where credits due the RAH are giving me a refund. I was at the Brbican last Sunday for the LSO concerts and on the London Underground, a fellow concert goer not known to me saw our programmes and said how much she enjoyed the concert. Kirill Garrievich Petrenko - who, we should point out, is not related to RLPO chief conductor Vasily Petrenko - was born in Omsk, Russia on 11 February 1972. He conducted Wagner's complete Ring Cycle at the Bayreuth Festival in 2013, 2014, and 2015. If you are referring to my post, youll find that I dont comment without knowledge, just ask a question and state known facts. Born: February 11, 1972: Hometown: Omsk, Russia: Profile. Petrenko has that rare, Furtwnglerian ability to convey, from the first downbeat, the structure of all that follows. The Bernstein performances had a brash even if sometimes scrappy urgency missing on Thursday. Four years ago, Kirill Petrenko was elected principal conductor of the orchestra, one steeped in tradition. Kirill Petrenko has been chief conductor and artistic director of the Berliner Philharmoniker since the 2019-20 season. ===theres room for all== And to me, more satisfying. John Rockwell. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old? Harding is an adequate Mahler man. With this release the Bayerisches Staatsorchester becomes the latest musical ensemble to create its own recording label. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) chief conductor Kirill Petrenkohas been advised by his doctor to take further rest following surgery for his injured foot. First, before we return to Petrenko, the Philharmonic itself, although its superb playing has been sustained, maybe even perfected, under his leadership. By Rohan Shotton, 04 September 2022. The theaters are closed. Now, the 47-year-old conductor returns to Berlin as the chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, where he will remain until 2021. 125: III. Slippedisc.com has the first review (and picture) of last nights long-awaited return to Carnegie Hall by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, with its chief conductor Kirill Petrenko. In October 2010, the Bavarian State Opera announced the appointment of Petrenko as its next GMD, starting in 2013. The Violin Channel is the New York City-based leading international classical music news, media and streaming platform with over 600,000+ social media and app devotees and an email subscription base of over 100,000 people, the platform consistently reaches in excess of 2,000,000 eyeballs worldwide each and every month. In 1990 the family moved to Vorarlberg. My thought while listening to this performance (and I had to listen, because I could hardly see anything from my side-balcony seat, except for the brass and the guitar and mandolin players way off to the side) was that it was like listening to a kaleidoscope. 9 in D Minor, Op. : , : Kirill Garrievich Petrenko, 1972 211 - . The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) for December, announced this morning, stood at 10.5 per cent, down from 10.7 per cent in November and 11.1 per cent in October a welcome boost but still way, [], Adrift in Berlin: Sojourn, by Amit Chaudhuri, reviewed. [1] He is of Jewish descent. L'octubre de 2010, la Bayerische Staatsoper va . From a technical standpoint, they are really untouchable. The German-speaking world has more subdued perspectives. Our reviewer is the eminent arts critic and festival organiser, John Rockwell. A password will be e-mailed to you. Kirill Petrenko will lead the Berlin Philharmonic on its first U.S. tour in six years, conducting from Nov. 10-21 in New York, Boston, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Naples, Florida The Lviv National Philharmonic . Jan. 24, 2020. The outer movements were similarly compelling. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. It was a bit less convincing in the finale, but then this is for me anyhow a problematic movement and never a complete success. Thats like replacing a prime rib-eye steak with a charred McDonalds Big Mac. When you click on the video, certain personal data will be sent to Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (YouTube). He was a Kapellmeister at the Vienna Volksoper from 1997 to 1999. Welser-Mosts Mahler 9 at Carnegie Hall a few years ago was rushed and unstable, and didnt allow for any long line or shape. Kirill Petrenko led the Berlin Philharmonic on Sunday night in Symphony Hall. Particularly to memories of his New York Philharmonic concerts in the 60s and his first go at recording them back then, all in Carnegie Hall, make a telling comparison with Petrenko. In October 2015, his contract as GMD of the Bavarian State Opera, previously set through 2018, was extended through the 20202021 season, although for the final year of his contract, he is scheduled to appear as a guest conductor. Fabulously played, of course. The three middle movements (which have some of the best music Mahler ever wrote) sounded hard-driven and without much sympathy for the beauty of the work. He established his conducting career in opera with positions at the Meininger Theater and the Komische Oper Berlin. He will still conduct the first Prom (Prom 62: Mahler 7th symphony). What we heard yesterday was orchestral playing on a stratospheric level. BBC: Petrenko, isnt he the chap that conducts Liverpool?, Munich: No, thats Vasily Petrenko. 6am - 9am, Piano Concerto No.21 in C major (2) The rehearsals were taken over by David Meeshum the LSO principal second violinist. When a critic reviewing a Mahler concert writes one has to think back to Leonard Bernstein I already know they werent listening. But aside from this, absolutely brilliant. "Their life goes on. Petrenko first guest-conducted the Berlin Philharmonic in 2006, and returned for guest engagements in 2009 and 2012. . He has pulled out of one BBC Prom with the Berlin Phil, following surgery on an injured foot. Especially important is that Rockwell was one of the first to recognize the new musical world that would be created by the so-called downtown postmodernists in New York City. Barely was the snub delivered than Kirill Petrenko was elected music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, the most coveted orchestra on earth, and the music biz had a good laugh at the BBCs dumb insularity. Nodoka has been appointed 14th Chief Conductor of the City of Kyoto Symphony Orchestra from March 2023 and is the Mnchner Symphoniker's Artist in Residence for 22/23. . Honestly kind of surprised that an author like yourself would defend it. He will also do video chats with musicians and his concerts will be streamed on Berlins Digital Concert Hall, which has a 30,000 subscriber base. Aged 18, the young musician emigrated to Austria with his family and studied music . Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. I was in the audience last night, and was utterly swept away by the performance. https://www.amazon.com/All-American-Music-John-Rockwell/dp/0394511638, Even before dealing with the conetnen this is a textbook review. Record Label: CPO Records. This is meant as praise: The symphony is such a crazed landscape of shifting moods and orchestral colors, and I thought Petrenko made the most of it. Kirill Petrenko. And yes, I miss Rockwells outstanding reviews in the NY Times. Will Britains orchestras survive the Brexit exodus? This first audio release of the orchestra and it's new chief conductor reflects the whole sonority and intensity of the interpretation - and offers a . In a crowded room, the public applauded the Russian-born . The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (ticker symbol: CSO) gave some amazing Mahler performances back in the day, but its a totally different orchestra now. Youve got two hopes, Bob Hope and no hope. He has also just been appointed the new musical director of the Berliner Philharmoniker (starting in 2018). When the Berliners handed him Sir Simon Rattles job, Petrenko swiftly renewed his Munich contract until 2021. It is returning to New York for the first time since 2016. All we can do is make educated guesses based on a life full of dedicated work. Isnt the main thing that the punters go away happy that they have had a great evening? I remember a Bernstein concert at the Royal Albert Hall with the LSO commemorating the first anniversary of Stravinskys death. Bernstein returned on the day of the concert which is why the Rite might have not had its usual energy. Esteemed tenor Jonas Kaufmann said: I once forced him to drink a beer with me. Kirill Petrenko . It is difficult to generalize and even more difficult to explain, but the general approach of Germans is to be more rhythmically strict, to illustrate the contours and structures of the music with objective clarity, to let the page speak for itself. Operabase has documented operatic activity worldwide since 1996, with over 600,000 performances on file. Philharmonie, Berlin, 23.1.2020. At his first official concert in that function, the Russian-born maestro gave a sample . No matter what your opinion of Harding may be, he is good at Mahlers music. Kirill Petrenko thought back to the spring of 2020, when his first season as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic was abruptly stopped by the coronavirus pandemic. Sure. 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Kirill Petrenko thought back to the spring of 2020, when his first season as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic was abruptly stopped by the coronavirus pandemic. He is chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. What a boring world it would be without such friction.. His other conducting teachers and mentors have included Myung-Whun Chung, Edward Downes, Pter Etvs, Ferdinand Leitner, Roberto Carnevale and Semyon Bychkov. [8][10] In October 2016, the Berlin Philharmonic formally announced that Petrenko was to officially to start his tenure as the orchestra's chief conductor on 19 August 2019. Petrenko fou Generalmusikdirektor del Komische Oper Berlin de 2002 a 2007. 3 talking about this. There is no independent clause. How is that a complete thought? That means that Harding is unable to steer BPO through Mahlers 7th on sight. [3] Petrenko studied piano as a youth, and made his public debut as a pianist at age 11. 7 - Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Kirill Petrenko. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? I simply did not hear it the way Mr. Rockwell did. It was a year of war in Europe and millions of refugees. Their life goes on. BPOs NYE concert will be broadcast in cinemas, on the radio, and on television. Kirill Petrenko. But they didnt cap a movement in a deeply satisfying manner. How typical that a NY reviewer should draw a comparison with the flamboyant, emotional, emotive, and rather out-of-date Bernstein;, a little like we, in London in the 1980s, used to compare Haitinks cool Mahler to Tennstedts neurotic one, or Solti or Bernsteins near-hysterical one. I mean this as a compliment, Petrenko is the Lang Lang of conductors: technically brilliant, doing things with details at tempi and precision no other pianist/orchestra can do and that you didnt think was even possible. Well, with a change of conductor and a change of repertoire, the promoter should be willing to refund a ticketholder who decides he/she no longer wishes to go to the concert. Phil Mahler concert in Salzburg. Nationality: Russian. Oil prices are down, wholesale gas prices are down, so why isnt inflation falling a lot faster than it is? Anybody heard both and can compare ? Berlin/ Philharmonic: New Year's Eve concert of the Berlin Philharmonic 2022 with Kirill Petrenko and Jonas Kaufmann on December 30, 2022 New Year's Eve 2022 - that's different than most people expected and hoped for at the beginning of the year. He refuses to play maestro games you conduct my orchestra, Ill conduct yours and is no respecter of vanities. He made his debut with the orchestra in 2006, and their joint performances caused a sensation as a result of detailed rehearsal work and his irresistible personality. As a result, he will only conduct one program at Londons 2022 BBC Proms. I have tickets for the Sunday Prom and have been hugely looking forward to seeing Petrenko. Leider whlt die Regie Nutten statt Putten. Kirill Petrenko was born in Omsk in 1972 where he studied piano at the College of Music. Petrenko made his BPO debut in 2006 and began his chief conductor role in 2019. Thank you Violin Channel for creating such a wonderful and much welcome platform in our industry, The Violin Channel is my preferred source for all things classical, The Violin Channel is a real mover and shaker in the classical music industry and contributes so much, The Violin Channel upholds standards of true reporting and sharing without bias, The Violin Channel provides an invaluable service, 2022 The Violin Channel, All Rights Reserved, Kirill Petrenko (Photo credit: Chris Christodoulou), It is with great regret that chief conductor, has to cancel his participation in the New Years Eve (NYE) concerts of the Berliner Philharmoniker at short notice due to acute back pain, the, The orchestra is very grateful to the young Israeli conductor, for taking over as conductor, they continued. Moreover, since the acoustics of that hall were notorious, how can a performance of anything or anyone in it be judged without dealing with the elephant standing in the corner of the room? The musicians crowded the Carnegie stage and sounded fabulous as a full ensemble. As a result, he will only conduct one program at Londons 2022, Petrenko will lead the BPO in Mahlers Symphony No. He wont sell at the Proms.. It is with great regret that chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has to cancel his participation in the New Years Eve (NYE) concerts of the Berliner Philharmoniker at short notice due to acute back pain, the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) stated on their website. 7 on their upcoming festival tour to the, will step in for Petrenko for the second concert program at the Salzburg Festival on August 29, Lucerne Festival on September 1, and the, , where in addition to Alfred Schnittkes Viola Concerto with soloist. [12] In February 2022, Petrenko condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a "knife in the back of the entire peaceful world". From 2006 to 2008 together with Peter Stein he created the cycle of Pushkin's operas in Lyon (which was shown again in the spring of 2010). Due to a serious foot injury and subsequent surgery, chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has been ordered by his doctor to take further rest and therefore will not conduct the second of his two Proms with the Berliner Philharmoniker, on Sunday 4 September (Prom 65). In October 2016, the Berlin Philharmonic formally announced that Petrenko is officially to start his tenure as the orchestra's chief conductor on 19 August 2019. When Kirill Petrenko performed Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony with the Berliner Philharmoniker in March 2017, one critic was "stunned at how beautiful and breathtakingly exciting this music can be". This balmy late summer weekend saw Kirill Petrenko bring his well-oiled Berlin machine to London for two Proms of large-scale late Romantic fare. Vanska and the Minnesota Symphony are wrapping up their Mahler cycle this weekend with the third symphony. Sometimes, as in the concluding Rondo finale, Petrenko seemed to rush the climactic passages in a way that undercut their impact. Then he took the beer, drank it in one and said, OK, have a nice evening!. He is currently single. Due to a serious foot injury and subsequent surgery, chief conductor Kirill Petrenko has been ordered by his doctor to take further rest and therefore will not conduct the second of his two Proms . When concerts resumed with a chamber-sized orchestra in Berlins empty Philharmonie that May 1 with a digital feed, Petrenko likened it to when Glenn Gould abandoned playing piano live and retreated to the recording studio. But which version of Bruckner 4 Daniel Harding undertaking? [7] In October 2015, the orchestra announced that Petrenko was formally to commence his contract as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic in the 20192020 season, with scheduled guest appearances in the seasons prior to 20192020. Kirill Petrenko is a Russian conductor. His goal is to combine woodwinds, brass and percussion to create a sound that is big, transparent and light. He says it should be different in Debussy than Brahms, while at the same time the orchestra will refine connections to German and Austrian traditions of Mozart, Brahms, Richard Strauss, Mahler and Schubert. Excuse, fellow participant, but when did Maestro Bernsteins Mahler become -as you wrote- out-of-date? Select your subscription length below and head to the checkout: Please log in again. Owing to shyness, Petrenko releases hardly any recordings, chooses not to give press interviews and limits his conducting to a few select orchestras. At 50 years old, Kirill Petrenko height not available right now. The Munich performances I have seen one world premire on stage and several online impressed me in both line and lyricism. Orchestra has trouble following him at times. Download 'Piano Concerto No.21 in C major (2)' on iTunes, 20 September 2019, 16:38 | Updated: 11 August 2020, 16:05. Membership benefits will include a daily digest of stories delivered to your email, and occasional exclusive offers from our partners. Did anyone else find this sentence (is it even a sentence) awkward: First, before we return to Petrenko, the Philharmonic itself, although its superb playing has been sustained, maybe even perfected, under his leadership? It was Jansons who said that Bernsteins way with Mahler had gone out of fashion. Bayreuth booked him for the next summer and Berlins Komische Oper installed him as music director. Hope he makes it and they dont change the program! 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