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Geoff Diggines

Ibragimova and Osborne Unite for an Exceptional Recital

17/06/201410/06/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Debussy, Prokofiev, Pärt: Alina Ibragimova (violin), Steven Osborne (piano), Wigmore Hall, London, 7.6.2014 (GD)

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Dvořák and Suk Conclude Bohemian Legends Series

01/06/201420/05/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dvořák, Suk: Truls Mørk (cello),  Philharmonia Orchestra  /  Jakub  Hrůša (conductor),  Royal Festival Hall, London,  15.5.2014. (GD)

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Jansons Adds Lustre to Royal Concertgebouw’s Brucknerian Tradition

09/04/201408/04/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mozart, Bruckner:  Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin),  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Mariss Jansons (conductor), Barbican Hall, London , 3.4 .2014 (GD)

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Balance and Coherence Lacking in Mahler’s Ninth

09/04/201431/03/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mendelssohn, Mahler: Nicholas Angelich (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra  / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London. 28.3.2014 (GD)

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No Evident Links Between Works in Diverse Zinman Concert

24/03/201423/03/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mozart, R Strauss, Bach: Emanuel Ax (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra /  David Zinman (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London. 19.3.2014 (GD)

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Takács Bring Bohemia and Moravia’s Finest to the Wigmore Hall

04/03/201427/02/2014 by Stan

United Kingdom Dvořák, Janáček: Takács Quartet with  Graham Mitchell (double bass), Wigmore Hall, London, 23.2.2014

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Pollini Demonstrates his Virtuosity, Assuredness and Assertiveness

25/02/201422/02/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Chopin, Debussy: Maurizio Pollini, Royal Festival Hall, London, 8.2.2014 (GPu)

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Kodaly-Grieg-Dvorak Concert Fails to Excite

12/02/201402/02/2014 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Kodaly, Greig, Dvorak: Rudolf Buchbinder (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra / Andres Orozco-Estrada (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 29.1.2014. (GD)

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