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International Concerts

All non-UK concert reviews

NSO From Inside Shostakovich to God’s Doorstep

15/02/201212/02/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

United StatesUnited States Shostakovich, Bruckner: Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin), Christoph Eschenbach (conductor), National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington, DC. 10.2.2012 (RRR)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Robert R. Reilly, Washington DC

A Romantic Evening in Edinburgh with Kluxen, Dinnerstein and the RSNO

15/02/201211/02/2012 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Ravel, Mozart, Puccini, Mascagni, R Strauss: Simone Dinnerstein (piano), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Christian Kluxen (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 10.02.2012 (SRT)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Edinburgh, Simon Thompson

Goldberg Variations: Refracted and Re-Gilded

24/02/201210/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Bach/Holloway: Steven Ryan and Catherine Venable (piano), “Refracted Bach: Dessoff Choirs’ 2012 Midwinter Festival,” Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, 7.02.2012 (SSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags New York, Stan Metzger

Juri Gilbo’s RCP St. Petersburg & Andrei Gavrilov Electrify in Istanbul

15/02/201209/02/2012 by Stan

TurkeyTurkey  Mozart, Saint-Saëns, Beethoven: Russian Chamber Philharmonic St Petersburg, Juri Gilbo (conductor), Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Istanbul  8.2.12 (AM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Istanbul

Overwhelming by Underwhelming: Kissin meets Grieg in Rome

15/02/201209/02/2012 by Stan

ItalyItaly  Brahms, Grieg, Tchaikovsky: Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, James Judd (conductor), Evgene Kissin (piano), Sala Santa Cecilia, Parco della Musica, Rome,  6.2.2012 (JB)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jack Buckley, Rome

Super Bowl Sunday with Dudamel’s Mahler Ninth

15/02/201208/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Mahler: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel (conductor), Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, 5.2.2012 (LV)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Laurence Vittes, Los Angeles

Alternative and Conventional Energy from Muti and Chicago

15/02/201207/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Honegger, Bates, Franck: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti (conductor), Symphony Center, Chicago, 3.2.2012 (JLZ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Chicago, James L. Zychowicz

SCMS Winter Festival Showcases Brahms Quartets

07/02/201207/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Brahms, Mozart, Shostakovich, Schubert, Dvořák, Prokofiev: Seattle Chamber Music Society artists, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle. 2 & 5.2.2012 (BJ)

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