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Fine Performances from Llyr Williams of Liszt, Wagner and a Geraint Lewis Premiere

18/10/201113/10/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Beethoven, Geraint Lewis, Liszt, Wagner: Llyr Williams (piano), Swansea Festival, Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 11.10.2011 (NR)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Neil Reeve, Swansea

The Requiem at Parma’s Teatro Farnese

18/10/201112/10/2011 by Jens F. Laurson

ItalyItaly G. Verdi, Requiem:: Soloists, Orchestra and Choir Teatro Regio di Parma, Yuri Temirkanov (conductor), Parma’s Teatro Farnese. 08.10.2011 (JMI)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags JM Irurzun, Parma

Abbado and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra in London: Magnificent in Mozart and Bruckner

18/10/201112/10/2011 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Mozart and Bruckner: Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 11.10.2011 (MB)

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

Three Vocal Ensembles in Music Spanning a Millennium

18/10/201112/10/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States “Vocal Triple Bill”: The Ascoli Ensemble, Ergodos Musicians, Ekmeles. Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, 6.10.2011 (BH)

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

Reich and the Kronos Quartet: A Fruitful Partnership

18/10/201112/10/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Reich: Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba, violins Hank Dutt, viola; Jeffrey Ziegler, cello), presented by Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California at Berkeley. 10.9.2011 (HS)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Harvey Steiman, San Francisco

Powerful Playing from Eric le Sage Works Better for Beethoven and Schumann than for Debussy in Istanbul

18/10/201111/10/2011 by Stan

TurkeyTurkeyDebussy, Beethoven, Schumann: Eric Le Sage (piano) at Sakip Sabanci Museum ‘The Seed’, Istanbul 7.10.2011 (AM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Istanbul

Liszt Ablaze, Stravinsky Explosive in Canton Symphony Season Opener

15/11/201111/10/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Brouwer, Liszt, Stravinsky: Canton Symphony Orchestra, Gerhardt Zimmermann (conductor), Martina Filjak (piano), Umstattd Hall, Canton, Ohio (USA), 9.10.11 (TW)

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

NSO, North by Northeast

18/10/201111/10/2011 by Jens F. Laurson

United StatesUnited States Mussorgsky, Sibelius, Liadov, Nielsen: Gidon Kremer (violin), John Storgårds (conductor), National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington, DC. 9.10.2011 (RRR)

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