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Ian Lace

Karabits’s Performance of Walton’s Second Symphony has Bite and Colour

28/10/201613/10/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Walton: Simon Trpčeski (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Kiril Karabits (conductor), Lighthouse, Poole, 12.10.2016. (IL)

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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Music of Ron Goodwin

06/06/201631/05/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Goodwin: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Pete Harrison (conductor), The Pavilion, Bournemouth 28.5.2016. (IL)

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Kirill Karabits Towering Titan Ends Bournemouth SO Season in Triumph

11/05/201605/05/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Brahms, Mahler: Guy Braunstein (violin), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Kirill Karabits (conductor), Lighthouse, Poole 4.5.2016. (IL)

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Glowing Sibelius Violin Concerto from Hadelich and Electrifying Tchaikovsky Four from Dausgaard

05/05/201628/04/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Richard Strauss, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky: Augustin Hadelich (violin), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Thomas Dausgaard (conductor), Lighthouse, Poole 27.4.2016. (IL)

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Colourful Walton and Icily Majestic Sibelius from Van Steen and the Bournemouth SO

25/04/201621/04/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Wagner, Walton, Sibelius: Quirine Viersen (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Jac van Steen (conductor), Lighthouse, Poole 20.4.2016. (IL)

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Imperial Beethoven and Darkest Shostakovich at Bournemouth

19/04/201614/04/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven, Shostakovich: Simon Trpčeski (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Andrew Litton (conductor), Lighthouse, Poole, 13.4.2016. (IL)

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Sudbin’s Reading of the Scriabin Piano Concerto Beguiles Bournemouth Audience

29/02/201625/02/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mussorgsky, Scriabin, Berlioz: Yevgeny Sudbin (piano) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Alexander Vedernikov (conductor), The Lighthouse, Poole, 24.02. 2016. (IL)

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Interstellar Heroes & Aliens Thrill Bournemouth Audience

28/02/201615/02/2016 by Ian Lace

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bliss, J. Williams, Goldsmith, Horner, Giaccchino, Grainer, Philips, Rabin: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Pete Harrison  (conductor), The Lighthouse, Poole, 13.2.2016 (IL)

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