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Harvey Steiman

Aspen 12: A Grand Aspen Finale, with Offenbach, Mozart, and Wagner

17/09/201828/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Various composers, Aspen Music Festival [12] (HS)

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Aspen 11: Bewitching Britten, French Chamber Music, and Märkl

29/08/201820/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Various composers, Aspen Music Festival (HS)

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Aspen 10: Isbin’s Guitar Caps a Week of Spanish Infusion

28/08/201813/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Aspen Music Festival [10} (HS)

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Aspen 9: Michelle DeYoung, Gil Shaham and Jane Glover

28/08/201810/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Aspen Music Festival [9] (HS)

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Aspen 4: Trifonov’s Piano Concerto, Rich ‘Pictures’, and Gripping Early Reich

28/08/201804/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Various composers, Aspen Music Festival 2018. (HS)

Seen and Heard apologies for the late publication of this review.

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Aspen 8: Liberties with Bach, An Admirable Quartet, and Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti

28/08/201804/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

Various composers, Aspen Music Festival [7] (HS)

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Aspen 7: Golda Schultz, Inon Barnatan, and Robert McDuffie Light Up the Stage

28/08/201802/08/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Various composers, Aspen Music Festival [7] (HS)

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Aspen 6: Power, Ehnes, and Hadelich: A Weekend Packed with String Soloists

28/08/201825/07/2018 by Harvey Steiman

United States Various composers, Aspen Music Festival [6] (HS)

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