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International Concerts

All non-UK concert reviews

James Ehnes—Not Just a Pretty Bow Arm

04/02/201330/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Winter Festival: various artists, in Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle (BJ)

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

Completing Unfinished Mozart—With Weber

04/02/201328/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Mozart, Zaide; Weber, Abu Hassan: Soloists, Queen City Chamber Opera, Isaac Selya (conductor), Cincinnati, Ohio. 26.1.2013 (RDA)

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

Two Singers Almost Overwhelm Intimate Morgan Space

28/01/201325/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Dowland, Poulenc, Barber, Mozart, Schubert, Gluck, Weill, Gershwin: Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor), Emalie Savoy (soprano), Ken Noda (piano), Morgan Library, New York City. 13.1.2013 (BH)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Bruce Hodges, New York

Carolin Widmann: Not Beautiful, Courageous

22/01/201321/01/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Schumann, Schubert, Ives: Carolin Widmann (violin), Alexander Lonquich (piano), Bavarian Radio – Studio 2, Munich, 16.1.2013 (JFL)

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

Matthew Halls Takes Bach’s Breath Away

22/01/201320/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Handel, Rameau, Telemann, and Bach: Matthew Halls (conductor), Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 18.1.2013 (BJ)

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

A Hint of World Music in a Fascinating Aural Adventure

22/01/201316/01/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Gottry, Tomasi, Farr, Hasenpflug, Harrison, Culligan, Piazzolla: Katherine DeJongh (flute), Matthew Beck (marimba and percussion), Canton Symphony Orchestra Principals, Cable Recital Hall, Canton, Ohio, 11.1.2013

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Canton, Tom Wachunas

Birthday Turangalîla for Mariss Jansons

12/04/201414/01/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

 

 

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

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
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