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Nagano Downriver: Mahler’s Seventh in Munich

13/07/201125/06/2011 by Stan

Mahler: Munich Philharmonic, Kent Nagano (conductor) Philharmonie Gasteig, Munich, 20.6.2011 (JFL)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Munich

Istanbul Music Festival Hosts Hilary Hahn with Mozart’s 5th Violin Concerto

13/07/201125/06/2011 by Stan

Mozart, Bartók, Ravel: Hilary Hahn (violin), Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel (conductor), Hagia Eirene Museum, Istanbul, 21.6.2011 (AM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Istanbul

Liberty and Destiny: Preview of the Sferisterio Opera Festival

13/07/201124/06/2011 by Stan

Preview of the Sferisterio Opera Festival: Macerata 2011 (JB)

 

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

James Conlon’s La bohème in Rome

10/03/202324/06/2011 by Stan

Puccini, La bohème: Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro dell’Opera, Rome, 21.6.2011 (JB)

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Violinist Tetzlaff impresses at Philharmonia’s Bartók and Kodaly concert

03/07/201124/06/2011 by Stan

Kodaly and Bartók: Christian Tetzlaff (solo violin), Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor), Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, London, 23.6.2011 (CG)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Christopher Gunning, London

Haitink works his magic on Ravel and Mendelssohn

03/07/201124/06/2011 by Stan

Ravel and Mendelssohn: Sarah-Jane Brandon (soprano), Daniela Lehner (mezzo-soprano), Sir Thomas Allen (narrator), Eltham College Boys’ Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 23.6.2011 (MB)

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

It’s About Time: Old Beethoven, New Sebastian Currier and Overdue Bruckner

03/07/201124/06/2011 by Stan

Beethoven, Sebastian Currier, Bruckner: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Alan Gilbert (conductor), New York Philharmonic, Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, 4.6.2011 (BH)

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

The “Resurrection” Ends an Era:Music Director Gerard Schwarz Steps Down after 26 Years.

08/04/201423/06/2011 by Stan

Mahler, Schubert, and Glass: Gerard Schwarz (conductor), Angela Meade (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Seattle Symphony, Seattle Symphony Chorale, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 16-18.6.2011 (BJ)

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