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Welsh National Opera Concert Complements Their Russian Season

02/12/201724/11/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Shostakovich and Mahler: Tara Erraught (mezzo-soprano), Welsh National Opera Orchestra / Tomáš Hanus (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 23.11.2017. (PCG)

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BBC National Orchestra of Wales Visit Czech Rivers

11/11/201706/11/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Smetana, Dvořák, Strauss, Janáček, Liszt: Fatma Said and Llio Evans (sopranos), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Otto Tausk (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 3.11.2017, (PCG)

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Elder and the Hallé Breathe New Life into Old Warhorses

09/11/201703/11/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ravel, Debussy, Mussorgsky/Ravel: Sergio Castello-Lopez (clarinet), Hallé Orchestra / Sir Mark Elder (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 1.11.2017. (PCG)

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Further BBC National Orchestra of Wales 2017 Commemorations

27/10/201723/10/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Shostakovich, Mussorgsky, Liszt, Scriabin: Ashley Riches (bass), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Robert Spano (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 20.10.2017. (PCG)

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International Concert Series in Cardiff: the Opening Night

21/10/201718/10/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky: John Lill (piano), St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra / Alexander Dmitriev (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 17.10.2017. (PCG)

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BBC National Orchestra of Wales Launches Russian Revolutionary Season

18/10/201715/10/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Shostakovich, Beethoven, Mosolov: Igor Levit (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Thomas Søndergård (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 12.10.2017. (PCG)

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The BBC NOW Season Opens with Unfamiliar Choice of Works

05/10/201701/10/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Franck, Takemitsu, Milhaud, Honegger, d’Indy: Peter Moore (trombone), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Kazuki Yamada (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 29.9.2017. (PCG)

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‘Beautiful Modulations’: Welsh Camerata offer an Evening of Edwardian Partsong

08/07/201702/07/2017 by Paul Corfield Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Various – Edwardian Summer: Welsh Camerata, Andew Wilson-Dickson (piano* and director), Canton Uniting Church, Cardiff, 30.6.2017. (PCG)

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