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Concert Reviews

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Enthralling Performances from Karabits and Lewis

22/04/201315/04/2013 by Stan

Schubert, Beethoven, Brahms: Paul Lewis (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Karabits (conductor), Town Hall, Cheltenham, 12.4.2013. (RJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cheltenham, Roger Jones

András Schiff’s Complete English Suites at Lincoln Center

12/08/202015/04/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Bach: András Schiff, Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, 11.4.2013 (DA)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags David Allen, New York

An Interesting Schoenberg-Brahms Evening with the Vienna Phil

22/04/201315/04/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Schoenberg, Brahms: Yefim Bronfman (piano), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 9.4.2013 (GD)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Geoff Diggines, London

Majestic Bruckner from Dohnányi and the Tonhalle

22/04/201314/04/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Sibelius, Bruckner:  Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Tonhalle Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)11.4.2013  (JR)

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

Vesselina Kasarova Debuts In Buenos Aires

10/03/202314/04/2013 by Stan

ArgentinaArgentina Mozarteum Argentino – Müller, Mozart, Haydn, Rossini: Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo-soprano), Camerata Bern, Florian Donderer (director/violin). Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. 8.4.2013. (JSJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Buenos Aires, Jonathan Spencer Jones

Fine Performances from Williams, Søndergård and BBC NOW

22/04/201314/04/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachmaninov, Nielsen: Llŷr Williams (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Søndergård (conductor). St. David’s Hall, Cardiff, 12.4.2013 (PCG)

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

You Don’t (Des) Say

10/03/202313/04/2013 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Handel, Giulio Cesare: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra / Harry Bicket (conductor). Lincoln Center, New York, 9.4.2013. (SSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Opera, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags New York, Stan Metzger

A Superb Account of Tippett’s Fourth Symphony

22/04/201313/04/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Lloyd, Brahms, Tippett: Stephen Hough (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor), The Barbican, London, 12.4.2013 (GDn)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Gavin Dixon, London
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