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Concert Reviews

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Weilerstein Brings Enthusiasm and Commitment to RLPO Concert

26/01/201619/01/2016 by Michael Cookson

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ligeti, Prokofiev & Berlioz: Ning Feng (violin), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Joshua Weilerstein (conductor), Guild Hall, City of Preston, 15.1. 2016. (MC)

Joshua Weilerstein © Jesse Weiner
Joshua Weilerstein © Jesse Weiner

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Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags Michael Cookson, Preston

Biondi and Europa Galante Reveal Diary from a Vivaldi Star Pupil

17/02/201619/01/2016 by NewAdmin

United StatesUnited States Chiara’s Diary: A Life at the Pieta Orphanage in Venice, 1730—1770: Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (conductor, violin, viola d’amore), Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, 16.2.2016. (SSM)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts Tags New York, Stan Metzger Leave a comment

At Café Griensteidl with the Francoise-Green Duo

28/02/201618/01/2016 by Lucy Jeffrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mozart, Schoenberg (arr. Berg), Wallace, Schubert: Antoine Francoise (piano), Robin Green (piano), Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, 14.1.2016. (LJ)

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Barenboim and Dudamel Perform the Brahms Piano Concertos with Mixed Results

28/02/201618/01/2016 by Mark Berry

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Brahms: Daniel Barenboim (piano), Simon Bólívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 17.1.2016. (MB)

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Daniel Barenboim, Gustavo Dudamel & Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra Royal Festival Hall © Southbank Centre / Belinda Lawley

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Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags London, Mark Berry 1 Comment

A Stylish Start to the Aurora Orchestra’s Exploration of Mozart’s Piano Concertos

26/01/201618/01/2016 by Mark Berry

United KingdomUnited Kingdom JC Bach, Mozart, CPE Bach, and JS Bach: Aurora Orchestra, John Butt (harpsichord/director). Hall One, Kings Place, London, 16.1.2016. (MB)

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An Outstanding Turangalîla-symphonie from Dudamel and the Venezuelans

11/03/202317/01/2016 by Alan Sanders

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Messiaen: Yuja Wang (piano), Cynthia Miller (ondes martenot), Simón Bolívar Orchestra of Venezuela/Gustavo Dudamel (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, 16.1.2016. (AS)

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Categories Concert Reviews, UK Concerts Tags Alan Sanders, London 2 Comments

Committed Advocacy for Anna Clyne’s New Violin Concerto

26/01/201617/01/2016 by Claire Seymour

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Butterworth, Anna Clyne & Elgar: Jennifer Koh (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo (conductor), Barbican Hall, London, 15.1.2016. (CS)

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Warmth and Sensitivity in Haitink’s German Requiem

26/01/201617/01/2016 by John Rhodes

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Brahms: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Bernard Haitink (conductor), Camilla Tilling (soprano), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Zürcher Sing-Akademie (chorusmaster Tim Brown) Tonhalle, Zurich, 15.1.16. (JR)

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