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Roland Petit’s Production of Coppélia

10/03/202313/07/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Roland Petit’s Production of Coppélia: Dancers of the Moscow Stanislavsky Ballet, English National Ballet Orchestra / Anton Grishanin (conductor), London Coliseum, London, 11.7.2013. (JPr)

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Categories Ballet and Dance Reviews, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags Jim Pritchard, London

Munich Opera Festival 2013 Highlights Verdi and Wagner

10/03/202312/07/2013 by Stan

GermanyGermany  Verdi: La Traviata, Bayerische Staatsoper’s Orchestra and Chorus / Dan Ettinger (conductor). Munich Nationaltheater, 9.7.2013 (JMI)

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Categories International Opera, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags JM Irurzun, Munich

The Tallis Scholars in Tewkesbury Abbey: An Unforgettable Experience

06/08/201312/07/2013 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tallis, Palestrina, Allegri, Whitacre, Pärt, Byrd: The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director), Cheltenham Music Festival, Tewkesbury Abbey, 10.7.2013 (JQ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cheltenham, John Quinn

Boston Baroque Announces 40th Anniversary Season: “A Season to Sing About”

26/08/201411/07/2013 by Stan

 United StatesUnited States

“A SEASON TO SING ABOUT”

BOSTON BAROQUE ANNOUNCES 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013 – 2014 SEASON INCLUDE ENSEMBLE’S FIRST BEETHOVEN NINTH SYMPHONY, HANDEL’S MESSIAH AND MONTEVERDI’S IL RITORNO D’ULISSE IN PATRIA

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Categories Do Not Print in Recent Reviews, Previously Published Tags New York

World Premiere Promises More Than It Delivers

23/07/201311/07/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Beethoven, Dillon, and Mozart: Various artists, Seattle Chamber Music Society, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 8.7.2012 (BJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Bernard Jacobson, Seattle

Virtuoso Meal with Four Substantial Courses

23/07/201311/07/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Mozart, Prokofiev, Bach, and Sarasate: Julio Elizalde (piano), Ray Chen (violin), Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA, 6.7.2013 (BJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Bernard Jacobson, Quilcene

Much to Admire from Annette Dasch and Helmut Deutsch in Recital

23/07/201311/07/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mahler, Zemlinsky, Schoenberg, and Korngold:Annette Dasch (soprano), Helmut Deutsch (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 9.7.2013 (MB)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags London, Mark Berry

Highlight of Il Trovatore: Jonas Kaufmann Honored in Munich

23/07/201311/07/2013 by Stan

GermanyGermany Verdi, Il Trovatore, Bayerische Staatsoper’s Orchestra and Chorus, Paolo Carignani (conductor), Munich’s Nationaltheater 8.7.2013 (JMI)

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Categories International Opera, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags JM Irurzun, Munich
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