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At Carnegie Hall, Nelsons Heralds a New Era for Boston

30/04/201524/04/2015 by Bruce Hodges

United StatesUnited States  Shostakovich, Beethoven, and Mahler: Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons (conductor), Carnegie Hall, New York City. 16/17.4.2015 (BH)

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A Fresh Slant on String Quartet Repertoire in Manchester

30/04/201524/04/2015 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Britten, Chopin, Barber, Beethoven.  Dejan Lazić (piano), Manchester Camerata, Gábor Takács-Nagy (conductor), Manchester Cathedral, Manchester. 18.4.2015 (LB)

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Academy of St. Martin in the Alpine Meadows

30/04/201524/04/2015 by Stan

 

SwitzerlandSwitzerland     Haydn, Mendelssohn and Schoenberg: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Julia Fischer (violin) Oliver Schnyder (piano), Tonhalle Zurich   21.4.15 (JR)

Photo:Copyright Migros Kulturprozent Classics”
Photo:Copyright Migros Kulturprozent Classics”

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags London

A Transcendent Winterreise from Ian Bostridge and Wenwen Du

22/10/202323/04/2015 by Geoffrey Newman

CanadaCanada Schubert: Die Winterreise, Ian Bostridge (tenor), Wenwen Du (piano); Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, 15.4.2015 (GN)

Bosteridge-Winterreise
Tenor Ian Bostridge and pianist Wenwen Du

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Alice Coote’s Enticing Survey of French Song

30/04/201522/04/2015 by Robert Beattie

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Recital of French Songs Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), Julius Drake (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 20.4.2015 (RB)

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BBC National Orchestra of Wales Explores Theme of Creation

30/04/201522/04/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Rebel, Ravel, Milhaud, Sibelius, Ginastera:  Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano), Zhang Zuo (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Stefan Asbury (conductor). Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff. 21.4.2015 (PCG)

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Memorable Shostakovich and Beethoven from the Borodin Quartet

25/04/201522/04/2015 by Geoff DIggines

 Shostakovich, Beethoven: Borodin Quartet, Wigmore Hall, London, 19.4.2015. (GD)

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Masato Suzuki – Organ Music Bridging 8 Centuries and 2 Continents

30/04/201522/04/2015 by Rick Perdian

SingaporeSingapore  Anon., Bach, Sweelinck, Hosokowa. Liszt: Masato Suzuki (organ), Esplanade Concert Hall,  Singapore 19.4.2015 (RP)

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