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An Almost Perfect Evening of Dance at the English National Ballet

04/04/201231/03/2012 by Stan

 

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Stravinsky, Debussy, Lalo, Apollo, Jeux, Le Train bleu, Suite en blanc: Dancers and Orchestra of the English National Ballet, conducted by Gavin Sutherland, London Coliseum,  28.3.12. (JPr)

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Categories Ballet and Dance Reviews, Concert Reviews, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags Jim Pritchard, London

Understatement and Innovation from Leif Ove Andsnes

04/04/201230/03/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

NorwayNorway Haydn, Bartók, Debussy, Chopin: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Oslo Opera House, 25.3.2012 (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Oslo

Mascagni Double Bill Opens Juventus Lyrica’s 2012 Season

04/04/201230/03/2012 by Stan

ArgentinaArgentina  Mascagni, L’amico Fritz, Cavalleria Rusticana: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Juventus Lyrica, Antonio Maria Russo (conductor), Teatro Avenida, Buenos Aires. 23.3.2012. (JSJ)

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Categories International Opera, Opera & Ballet, Previously Published Tags Jonathan Spencer Jones

Four Last Songs with Camilla Nylund

11/08/202030/03/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

NorwayNorway Dutilleux, Strauss, Mozart: Camilla Nylund (soprano), Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor), Oslo Philharmonic, Oslo Concert Hall, 23.3.2012. (JFL)

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Categories Featured Articles and News, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Oslo

James Lisney Gives UK Premiere of Jan Vriend’s Meden Agan

05/04/201230/03/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Beethoven, Janáček, Jan Vriend: Paul Barritt (violin), James Lisney (piano), Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham. 28.3.2012.  (RJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Cheltenham, Roger Jones

Stand-in Matthew Coorey Impresses in Finale of Mahler’s Ninth

04/04/201230/03/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Mozart, Mahler:  Lisa Batiashvili (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Coorey (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 28.3.2012 (GD)

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Categories Concert Reviews, Previously Published, UK Concerts Tags Geoff Diggines, London

Superlørdag with the Kringkastingsorkestret

11/08/202029/03/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

NorwayNorway Prokofiev, Poulenc: Christian Ihle Hadland (piano), Thomas Søndergård (conductor), NRK-SO (KORK), Oslo University Aula, 24.3.2012. (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Oslo

Trond Kverno’s Passion and the Crux with Via Crucis

04/04/201229/03/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

NorwayNorway Liszt, Kverno: Matthias Gillebo (tenor), Kåre Nordstoga (organ), Terje Kvam (conductor), Oslo Cathedral Choir, Oslo Cathedral, 14.3.2012 (JFL)

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Categories International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Oslo
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