United States Olympic Music Festival (I): Music from Le Jeune, Boyce, Sibelius and others by the Mosaic Brass Quintet; Schubert from Paul Hersh and Hye Yeong Min (piano), Mary MacKenzie (soprano), Sammy Lesnick (clarinet); Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, Washington. 1.7.2012 and 8.7.2012 (BJ)
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Ex Cathedra’s Magnificent Rachmaninov Resonates in Cheltenham
United Kingdom Rachmaninov: Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore (conductor) Cheltenham College Chapel, 11.7.2012 (JQ)
Ex Cathedra’s Exciting 2012/13 Season Announced
United Kingdom Highlights will include music of Bach, Britten and Alec Roth (JQ)
Philip Langridge: The Legacy Lives on at Cheltenham 2012
United Kingdom Schubert, Mahler, Chopin, Silvestri, Duparc, Britten: Philip Langridge Mentoring Scheme Showcase, Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham. 10.7.2012 (RJ)
Buxton Festival Enters the Stephen Barlow Era
United Kingdom Buxton Festival Opera, Northern Chamber Orchestra , Opera House, Buxton, 1,8,9.7.2012 (RJF)
The Prince Consort Visit Regency Cheltenham
United Kingdom Love Songs from The Prince Consort: Cheltenham Music Festival. Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham. 10.7.2012 (JQ)
Striggio’s Polychoral Splendour in Tewkesbury Abbey
United Kingdom Striggio, Tallis et al.: Cheltenham Music Festival, Tewkesbury Abbey, 9.7.2012 (JQ)
Duo TwoSense Afloat Again
United States Janáček, Martin Bresnick, Samuel Carl Adams: TwoSense (Ashley Bathgate, cello and Lisa Moore, piano), Karen Bentley Pollick (violin), Courtney Orlando (violin), Bargemusic, New York City, 20.6.2012 (BH)