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Concert Reviews

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The Original Flying Dutchman Sails in Geneva

12/12/201304/11/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer– Soloists, Geneva Wagner Festival Orchestra and Chorus of Geneva Grand Théâtre, Kirill Karabits (conductor), Batiment des Forces Motrices, 2.11.2013 (AL)

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Categories Concert Reviews Tags Antoine Leboyer, Geneva Leave a comment

The Tallis Scholars: A Splendid End to the Canterbury Festival

21/03/201403/11/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Taverner, White, Byrd, Sheppard, Tallis, The Tallis Scholars, Peter Philips (director), Canterbury Festival, Canterbury Cathedral, 2.11.2013 (BW)

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Penetrating Playing from the Belcea Quartet

05/11/201303/11/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Haydn, Britten, Shostakovich: Belcea Quartet (Corina Belcea, Axel Schacher, violins; Krzysztof Chorzelski, viola; Antoine Lederlin, cello). Wigmore Hall, London, 1.11.2013  (CC)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Colin Clarke, London Leave a comment

Messiaen, the Visionary, Reaches for the Stars

05/11/201303/11/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Messiaen: Tzimon Barto (piano), John Ryan (horn), Andrew Barclay, Erika Öhman (percussion), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 2.11.2013 (MB)

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

Opera Orchestra Makes Impact in the Concert Hall

05/11/201302/11/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Vaughan Williams, Britten, Shostakovich: Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Lothar Koenigs (conductor). St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1.11.2013 (PCG) 

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cardiff, Paul Corfield Godfrey 1 Comment

András Schiff: Winding Down as He Nears the End of His Bach Project

13/11/201302/11/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Bach: András Schiff, Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, New York, 30.10.2013 (SSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags New York, Stan Metzger Leave a comment
29/07/201401/11/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Donizetti, L’ElisirD’Amore: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Glyndebourne Touring Opera / Pablo González (Conductor), New Victoria Theatre, Woking 30.10.13 (RB)

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A Rewarding Performance from The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

05/11/201301/11/2013 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Holst, Elgar, Brahms: Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Garry Walker (conductor), Town Hall, Cheltenham, 20.10.2013. (RJ)

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