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Concert Reviews

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Perfectly Programmed Concert Ranges from Couperin to Adès

16/09/202204/03/2012 by Colin Clarke

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Couperin, Couperin (arr. Adès), Adès and Stravinsky: Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Britten Sinfonia / Thomas Adès (conductor and piano). Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 27.2.2012. (CC)

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

Julia Fischer: a Violinist of Stunning Powers

06/03/201204/03/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Mozart, Schubert, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns: Julia Fischer (violin), Milana Chernyavska (piano), Benaroya Hall, Seattle 20.2.2012 (BJ)

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

Eloquent Bruckner at the Heart of Rattle/Berlin at Carnegie Hall

06/03/201202/03/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Debussy, Dvořák, Schoenberg, Elgar, Bruckner, Mahler: Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York City, 23/24/25.2.12 (BH)

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

Something Missing from András Schiff’s Recital

06/03/201202/03/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Bach, Bartók, Beethoven: András Schiff (piano), presented by Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California at Berkeley. 29.2.2012 (HS)

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

Carmina Burana in Mumbai: a Mixed Success

06/03/201201/03/2012 by Stan

IndiaIndia C. Orff, Carmina Burana: Members of the Kazakh State Philharmonic Capella, The Paranjoti Academy Chorus, Living Voices, The Stop-Gaps Choral Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra of India; Marat Bisengaliev (conductor).Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai, 25.2.2012 (JSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jiten S. Merchant, Mumbai

Ibragimova Shines in Vivaldi and Biber

06/03/201201/03/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Biber, Bach, Vivaldi: Academy of Ancient Music, Alina Ibragimova (violin and director), Wigmore Hall, London 29.Feb.2012 (Gdn)

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

Well, He Certainly Got Around: St Luke’s Chamber Ensemble’s ‘Circling Bach’

06/03/201229/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States S. Rossi, A. Vivaldi, G. F. Handel, C. P. E. Bach, Circling Bach: Myron Lutzke (cello), Elizabeth Mann (flute), St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble, Brooklyn Museum, New York, 25.2.2012 (SSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags New York, Stan Metzger

BBCSO: Northern Music with Warmth

29/02/201228/02/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sibelius, Prokofiev, Stravinsky: Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Kirill Karabits (conductor), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Barbican, London, 24.2.2012 (RRR)

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Categories Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags London, Robert R. Reilly
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