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Edgar Meyer in recital

03/07/201123/05/2011 by Stan

Bach, Meyer: Edgar Meyer (bass), in recital presented by San Francisco Performances, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco. 14.5.2011 (HS)

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

Opera North announces its 2011/2012 Season

03/07/201123/05/2011 by Stan

Opera North announces its 2011/2012 Season (RJF)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Robert J Farr

Opera North’s Beethoven and Janáček in Salford

03/07/201123/05/2011 by Stan

Beethoven, Janáček: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North, The Lowry, Salford Quays. 17-21.5.2011 (RJF)

Ludwig Van Beethoven : Fidelio. (1814). Sung in German with English titles.

Leos Janáček (1928): From the House of the Dead . Sung in English with English titles

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published Tags Robert J Farr, Salford

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
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