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Philip R Buttall

Devon Baroque Flourishes under New Director

26/02/201319/02/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  J. S. Bach: Amy Carson (soprano) and Julian Rippon (baritone), Devon Baroque / Jonathan Watts (director),  Great Hall, Dartington., Devon, 17.2.2013 (PRB)

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Emperor Quartet Pay Tribute to Chamber Music Benefactor

28/01/201322/01/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Haydn, Britten, Schubert: Emperor String Quartet [Martin Burgess, Clare Hayes (violins), Fiona Bonds (viola), William Schofield (cello)], Plymouth University Sherwell Centre 19.01. 2013 (PRB)

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Glyndebourne Touring’s Rusalka is a Winner

27/02/201422/11/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Dvořák, Rusalka: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Glyndebourne Tour 2012 / Leo McFall (conductor), Theatre Royal, Plymouth, UK, 14.11.2012 (PRB)

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Pianistic Brilliance from Mark Bebbington

26/11/201220/11/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Ireland, Chopin, Debussy, Liszt: Mark Bebbington (piano), Stover School, Newton Abbot, UK, 18.11.2012 (PRB)

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Corp’s Third String Quartet is “the Ideal Aperitif”

26/11/201219/11/2012 by Stan

Corp, Dvořák, Beethoven: Wihan String Quartet – Leoš Čepický, Jan Schulmeister (violins), Jiří Žigmund (viola) & Aleš Kaspřík (cello),Plymouth University Sherwell Centre, UK, 17.11.2012 (PRB)

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A Fine Young Trio Visits Plymouth

19/11/201218/11/2012 by Stan

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Arensky, Ravel:  Fournier Piano Trio (Chiao-Ying Chang (piano), Sulki Yu (violin), & Pei-Jee Ng (cello), Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, 15.11. 2012 (PRB)

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Three Musicians Display Empathy for John Ireland’s Music

15/10/201213/10/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom John Ireland, Brahms: Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Peter Cigleris (clarinet) John Lenehan (piano), Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, UK 11.10.2012 (PRB)

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Miranda’s New Work Reflects Plymouth’s Sea-Faring Heritage

25/09/201224/09/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Kirke, Ryan, Miranda: Juliette Pochin (mezzo-soprano), Pennisula Arts Chorale, Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), St Andrew’s Minster Church, Plymouth. 22.9.2012 (PRB)

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