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Notes from the 2012 Salzburg Festival – 7

11/04/201418/08/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

AustriaAustria Mozart, Carter, Holliger, Friedrichsohn, Schumann: Heinz Holliger (oboe), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Ruth Killius (viola), Kuba Jakowicz (violin), Ursula Smith (cello), Grosser Saal, Mozarteum, Salzburg, 13.8.2012 (JFL)

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

Notes from the 2012 Salzburg Festival – 6

11/04/201418/08/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

AustriaAustria Berg, Schubert, B.A.Zimmermann: Matthias Goerne (baritone), Ulrich Matthes, Peter Stein (speakers), Christoph Eschenbach (conductor), NDR Symphony Orchestra, Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, 12.8.2012 (JFL)

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

EIF 9: Intelligent Programming from the Remarkable Andsnes

26/02/201417/08/2012 by Stan








United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven, Chopin: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 16.8.2012. (SRT)

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

EIF 8: Shimmering Orchestral Playing in WNO’s Tristan und Isolde

11/04/201417/08/2012 by Stan







United KingdomUnited Kingdom Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (concert performance), Welsh National Opera, Lothar Koenigs (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 15.8.2012 (SRT)

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

Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2: Hippo Song Singalong with FitzHigham and Walsh-Atkins

26/02/201417/08/2012 by Stan

 

 

 

 

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Flanders and Swann: Tim FitzHigham and Duncan Walsh-Atkins, Pleasance Courtyard (Venue 33), Edinburgh,16.8.2012. (SRT)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published Tags Edinburgh, Simon Thompson

EIF 7: Wind music with Panache, Precision and Flair

26/02/201417/08/2012 by Stan


 

 

 

 

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ibert, Ravel, Milhaud, Barber, Zemlinsky, Taffanel: Les Vents Français, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 15,8.2012.(SRT)

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

Spanish Brigands Become Modern Guerillas at Buxton

20/08/201216/08/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Burnand & Sullivan, The Contrabandista, The Glitter & Twisted Theatre Company / Suzanne Barnes (conductor), Buxton G&S Festival, The Pavilion Theatre, Buxton. 5.8.2012 (RJW)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Opera

Tackling Olympic Chamber Music from Bach to Fauré

20/08/201216/08/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Bach/Brahms, Beethoven, Fauré: Paul Hersh (piano), Wayne Lee (violin), Alan Iglitzin (viola), Jennifer Culp (cello), Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA, 12.8.2012 (BJ)

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