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Musical Theatre of the Outrageous Enchants

25/01/201515/01/2015 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Gruber, Zorn, Neuwirth: Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group, John Adams (conductor), Disney Hall, Los Angeles, 13.01.15 (JRo)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jane Rosenberg, Los Angeles Leave a comment

The Dante Quartet Excels in Matthew Taylor’s Music

25/01/201514/01/2015 by Geoffrey Newman

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Haydn, Taylor Beethoven.  Dante Quartet [Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Oscar Perks (violin), Yuko Inoue (viola), Richard Jenkinson (cello).] Hall One, Kings Place, London. 11.1.2015 (LB)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Leon Bosch, London Leave a comment

An Afternoon with a Lovely Baroque Divertissement

25/01/201514/01/2015 by Geoffrey Newman

CanadaCanada Handel, Vivaldi, Bernier and Hotteterre: Lydia Brotherton (soprano), Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute), Stephen Stubbs (baroque guitar and lute), Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC, 11.1.2015 (GN)

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A Spell-Binding, Utterly Bleak Winterreise from Ian Bostridge and Thomas Adès

18/09/201814/01/2015 by Claire Seymour

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Schubert: Ian Bostridge (tenor), Thomas Adès (piano), Barbican Hall London, 12.01.2015 (CS)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Claire Seymour, London Leave a comment

Simon Rattle’s Committed Advocacy for a Schumann Rarity

25/01/201513/01/2015 by Mark Berry

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Schumann, Das Paradies und die Peri: Soloists, London Symphony Chorus (chorus master: Simon Halsey), London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 11.1.2015 (MB)

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

Gifted Young Musicians Show Their Worth

25/01/201513/01/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rust, Beethoven, Sibelius. Ben Baker (violin) Bartholomew LaFollette (cello), JongSun Woo (piano), Melos Sinfonia, Oliver Zeffman (conductor), St John’s, Smith Square, London, 10.1.2015 (LB)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Leon Bosch, London

The Russian Virtuosi of Europe Impress in London

25/01/201513/01/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Cuellar, Tchaikovsky, Grebenshikov. Arturo Cuellar (piano), Boris Grebenshikov (singer), The Russian Virtuosi of Europe, Yuri Zhislin (director) Cadogan Hall, London, 9.1.2015 (LB)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Leon Bosch, London

Emmanuel Ax Offers Clarity, Precision and Refinement

14/01/201512/01/2015 by Harvey Steiman

United StatesUnited States  Bizet, Rameau, Debussy, Chopin: Emmanuel Ax (piano), presented by San Francisco Symphony Great Performers Series, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco. 11.1.2015 (HS)

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