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Concert Reviews

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Tchaikovsky from the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

03/07/201115/05/2011 by Stan

Tchaikovsky: Dinara Alieva (soprano), Andrei Grigoriev (baritone), Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor). Cadogan Hall, 12.5.2011 (MB)

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

Eschenbach and Dresdner Staatskapelle impress Cardiff with Brahms and Tchaikovsky

03/07/201115/05/2011 by Stan

Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Brahms: Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Staatskapelle Dresden, Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) St. David’s Hall, Cardiff, 12.5.2011 (GPu)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cardiff, Glyn Pursglove

Grigory the Great plays Bach and Schumann in Rome

03/07/201115/05/2011 by Stan

Grigory the Great plays Bach and Schumann: Sokolov’s Annual Recital at Santa Cecilia , Rome 11.5.2011 (JB)

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

Kissed by Kurtág in the Bavarian Countryside

03/07/201114/05/2011 by Stan

Mozart, Kurtág, Schubert: Kuss Quartett, Miklós Perényi (cello), Community Hall, Iffeldorf, 29.4.2011 (JFL)

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

The Tallis Scholars in Concert

03/07/201113/05/2011 by Stan

Victoria and Palestrina: The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor). Cadogan Hall, London 10.5.2011 (MB)

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

The Ardittis play Saariaho, Saxton and Birtwistle at the Queen Elizabeth Hall

03/07/201113/05/2011 by Stan

Saariaho, Saxton and Birtwistle : The Arditti String Quartet – Irving Arditti, Ashot Sarkissjan, violins, Ralf Ehlers, viola, Lucas Fels, cello – Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 10.5.2011 (CG)

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

Endymion’s Schnittke and Shostakovitch

03/07/201113/05/2011 by Stan

Schnittke, Shostakovich: Endymion, Hall One, Kings Place, London, 12.5.2011 (GDn)

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

Seattle’s University Symphony with Ives, Prokofiev and Nielsen

03/07/201113/05/2011 by Stan

Ives, Prokofiev, and Nielsen: Jonathan Pasternack (conductor), Elisa Barston (violin), University Symphony, Meany Hall, Seattle, 10.5.2011 (BJ)

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