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John Rhodes

Open-air Rigoletto for All

25/06/201423/06/2014 by John Rhodes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Verdi: Rigoletto   Soloists,Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich, conductor:Fabio Luisi, Zurich Opera, Zurich. 21.6.2014. (JR)HizFqi

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A Dark, Sinister Queen of Spades

15/04/201415/04/2014 by John Rhodes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades   Soloists, Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich, conductor: Jiri Belohlavek, Zurich Opera, Zurich. 11.4.14 (JR)

 

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Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich Announce Details of New Season 2014/2015

22/01/201506/04/2014 by John Rhodes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich Announce Details of New Season 2014/2015

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Beefy Brahms from Bychkov and the Munich Phil

23/10/202116/03/2013 by John Rhodes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Schuller, Mendelssohn and Brahms: Katya and Marielle Labèque (pianos), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Semyon Bychkov (conductor). Tonhalle, Zurich 14.3.2013. (JR)

The Labèque Sisters (c) Umberto Nicoletti

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