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Marvellously Entertaining L’elisir d’amore at Dresden’s Semper Oper

05/06/201226/05/2012 by Stan

GermanyGermany  Donizetti: L’elisir d’amore(1832): Sächsischer Staatsopernchor, Staatskapelle Dresden/Riccardo Frizza (conductor), Semper Opera House, Dresden, Germany 21.5.2012 (MC)

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Impressive Performance by Pavel Haas Quartet at Schloss Albrechtsberg

05/06/201226/05/2012 by Stan

GermanyGermany  Pavel Haas, Smetana, Schubert: Pavel Haas Quartet (Veronika Jaruskova, 1st violin, Eva Karova, 2nd violin, Pavel Nikl, viola, Peter Jarusek, cello, Dresden Music Festival 2012, Schloss Albrechtsberg, Dresden, Germany 18.5.2012 (MC)

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Lively Characterful Playing from NDR Symphony Orchestra

05/06/201225/05/2012 by Stan

GermanyGermany  Schumann, Brahms: NDR Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Hengelbrock (conductor), Dresden Music Festival 2012, Semper Opera House, Dresden, Germany 17.5.2012 (MC)

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Bach, Death, and Antihistamines: Notes from the Dresden Music Festival 2012 (4)

05/06/201225/05/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Bach, Sinfonias & Arias: Ian Bostridge (tenor), Steven Devine (conductor, harpsichord & organ), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frauenkirche, Dresden, 24.5.2012 (JFL)

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Sex, Lies, and Mozart Arias – Notes from the Dresden Music Festival 2012 (3)

05/06/201224/05/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany The Infernal Comedy: John Malkovich, Sophie Klußmann (soprano), Martene Grimson (soprano), Martin Haselböck (conductor), Vienna Academy Orchestra, Schauspielhaus, Dresden, 23.5.2012 (JFL)

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Notes from the Dresden Music Festival 2012 (2)

05/06/201223/05/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Mozart: Martin Haselböck (Silbermann organ), Hofkirche, Dresden, 22.5.2012 (JFL)

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Notes from the Dresden Music Festival 2012 (1)

05/06/201222/05/2012 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Mozart: Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano), Summer Palace, Grosser Garten, Dresden, 21.5.2012 (JFL)

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A Don Giovanni with a Difference in Dresden

10/03/202322/05/2012 by Stan

GermanyGermany Mozart, Don Giovanni (1787): Soloists, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor, Staatskapelle Dresden/Mihkel Kütson (conductor). Semper Opera House, Dresden, Germany 19.5.2012. (MC)

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