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Gavin Dixon

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Celebrates Gabrieli

15/01/201215/01/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom The Glory of Venice: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Julia Doyle (soprano), Daniel Auchincloss (tenor), Robert Howarth (director), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 13.1.12 (Gdn)

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The Florestan Trio Brings Down the Curtain on Sixteen Years of Music Making

15/01/201212/01/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven: Florestan Trio, Wigmore Hall, London 11.1.2012 (GDn)

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Vladimir Jurowski Makes a Good Case for an Early Bruckner Symphony

13/12/201110/12/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Pintscher, Beethoven, Bruckner: Lars Vogt (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimer Jurowski (conductor), Royal Festival Hall, London, 30.11.2011 (GDn)

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Gardiner vs Chailly in Beethoven: Too Close to Call

15/11/201110/11/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Beethoven: Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 9.11.2011 (Gdn)

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Markus Stenz Excels In an All-Too-Rare London Appearance

24/11/201123/10/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Mozart, Turnage, Strauss: Lawrence Power (viola), Markus Stenz (conductor), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, 19. 10. 2011 (GDn)

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A John Cage Night opens the Southbank Centre’s International Chamber Music Season

19/09/201114/09/2011 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  John Cage Night: Apartment House, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 13.9.2011 (Gdn)

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A quirky gig in a quirky London venue – but some spellbinding violin playing

31/07/201128/07/2011 by Stan

Berio, Bach, Bartok : Alina Ibragimova (violin), Quay Brothers (video), Wilton’s Music Hall, London, 26.7.2011 (GDn)

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A variable recital of Russian cello pieces from Chaushian and Sudbin

25/07/201123/07/2011 by Stan

Borodin, Prokofiev, Schnittke, Rachmaninov: Alexander Chaushian (cello), Evgeny Sudbin (piano), Wigmore Hall, London. 21.7.2011 (GDn)

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