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Così At The Seaside in Cardiff

11/08/202023/05/2011 by Stan

Mozart, Così fan tutte: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Daniele Rustioni, conductor, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 20.5.2011 (GPu)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published Tags Cardiff, Glyn Pursglove

More ‘Mozart Unwrapped’ in London

03/07/201122/05/2011 by Stan

Mozart: Cropper-Welsh-Roscoe Trio (Peter Cropper (violin), Moray Welsh (violoncello), Martin Roscoe (piano)). Hall One, Kings Place, London. 21.5.2011 (MB)

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

Mahler No 2: Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Explore the Cosmos

03/07/201121/05/2011 by Stan

Mahler: Anja Harteros (soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/Mariss Jansons (conductor), Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich, 13.5.2011. (MC)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Michael Cookson, Munich

Lang Lang uninspiring in Rachmaninov, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky Trios

03/07/201121/05/2011 by Stan

Rachmaninov, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky: Lang Lang (piano); Vadim Repin (violin); Mischa Maisky (cello). Royal Festival Hall, 9.5.2011 (CC)

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

Audience goes wild at RSNO’s Naked Classics Haydn concert

03/07/201121/05/2011 by Stan

Haydn: Symphony No. 104 “London”: Paul Rissmann (presenter), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 20.5.2011 ( SRT )

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

A Midsummer Night’s Dream in a Boys’ School at ENO

03/07/201121/05/2011 by Stan

Britten, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the English National Opera, Leo Hussain (conductor). Coliseum, London, 19.5.2011 (MB)

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

All Together Now – Mahler and Beethoven from the East-Western Divan Orchestra

03/07/201120/05/2011 by Stan

All Together Now – Mahler and Beethoven from the East-Western Divan Orchestra Conductor: Daniel Barenboim, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome , 18.5.2011

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

A Munich Jugendkonzert with Dutilleux, Mendelssohn, Kodaly and Stravinsky

03/07/201120/05/2011 by Stan

Dutilleux, Mendelssohn, Kodály, Stravinsky: Renaud Capuçon (violin), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra/Lionel Bringuier (conductor), Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich, 11.5.2011 (MC)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Michael Cookson, Munich
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