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Magnificent Sibelius from Blomstedt

22/01/201314/01/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Mozart, Sibelius: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Herbert Blomstedt (conductor), Emanuel Ax (piano), Tonhalle Zurich (JR)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags John Rhodes, Zurich

Pining for that Delicious Spice of Danger

14/01/201311/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Stravinsky, Mendelssohn, and Mozart: HJ Lim (piano), Seattle Symphony, Jun Märkl (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 10.1.2013 (BJ)

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

Beethoven Loses to Piazzolla in Seasonal Match

10/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Piazzolla and Beethoven: Elisa Barston (violin), Eva Lucero and Patricio Touceda (tango dancers), Nicole Cabell (soprano), Susan Platts (mezzo-soprano), Clifton Forbis (tenor), Eric Owens (bass), Seattle Symphony Chorale, Seattle Symphony, Ludovic Morlot (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 28.12.2012 (BJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts Tags Bernard Jacobson, Seattle

Saucy Bruckner From James Gaffigan

27/02/201409/01/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Berg, Bruckner: Sergey Khachatryan (violin), James Gaffigan (conductor), Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Munich, 16.12.2012 (JFL)

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Categories Do Not Print in Recent Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Munich

The Hilary Hahn Encores Project

31/03/201307/01/2013 by Stan

TurkeyTurkey Corelli, Bach, Fauré, Howard, Abril, Bates, Ramnath, Myers, Ali-Zadeh, Oshima, Turnage: Hilary Hahn (violin), Cory Smythe (piano), Istanbul Is Sanat Virtuoso Series, Istanbul 03.01.13 (AM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Istanbul

Hallelujah!

14/01/201305/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Britten, Ravel, Rachmaninoff: Ingrid Flitter (piano), Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,  Justin Brown, (conductor), Music Hall , Cincinnati, Ohio. 4.1.2013  (RDA)

Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem.
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major
Rachmninoff: Symphonic Dances, opus 46.

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Cincinnati, Rafael de Acha

High Camp and Elegance: Alden’s L’étoile

12/04/201426/12/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany E. Chabrier, L’Etoile: Soloists, Frankfurter Museum Orchestra, Frankfurt Opera Chorus, Sebastian Zierer (conductor), Frankfurt Opera, 17.11.2011 (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Frankfurt, Jens F. Laurson

Riccardo Muti and the Magical Trousers

31/12/201226/12/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Mendelssohn, Schubert: Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Alisa Kolosova (mezzo), Saimir Pirgu (tenor), Michele Pertusi (bass), Riccardo Muti (conductor), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Herkulessaal, Munich, 20.12.2012 (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Munich
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