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Leon Bosch

The Choral Fantasy is the Unexpected Star in the ‘Beethoven Journey’ at the Proms

01/08/201526/07/2015 by Leon Bosch

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 10. Stravinsky, Beethoven, Schoenberg. Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director), BBC Singers, David Hill (chorus-master/conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London. 24.7.2015 (LB)

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Pinchas Zukerman Commemorates the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide.

26/07/201523/07/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bach, Bruch, Brahms. Diana Adamyan (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, (conductor/violin), Cadogan Hall, London. 21.7.2015 (LB)

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Joshua Bell and Friends Delight in Czech Music

26/05/201522/05/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Suk, Janáček, Martinů, Dvořák. Joshua Bell (violin), Lawrence Power (viola), Steven Isserlis (cello), Jeremy Denk (piano). Wigmore Hall, London. 20.5.2015.( LB)

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TrioVanBeethoven’s Refreshing Approach to Music-Making

11/05/201502/05/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Beethoven, Fribbins, Brahms.  TrioVanBeethoven [Clemens Zellinger (piano), Verena Stourzh (violin), Franz Ortner (cello)] Hall One, Kings Place, London. 26.4.2015 (LB)

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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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Pinchas Zukerman’s Mastery in Elgar

19/04/201517/04/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven, Elgar.  Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph Koenig (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. 14.4.2015 (LB)

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Kristian Bezuidenhout Continues The Mozart Odyssey at the Fortepiano

19/04/201516/04/2015 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mozart.  Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano), Wigmore Hall, London. 13.4.2015 (LB)

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Dmitri Kogan Showcases Five Great Violins in a Marathon Concert

04/04/201502/04/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Benda, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Sarasate, Godard, Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Gershwin, Piazzolla. Dmitri Kogan (violin) Moscow Camerata Chamber Orchestra, Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, London. 30.3.2015 (LB)

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