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Karl Henning

Stéphane Denève Returns to Boston Symphony Orchestra

29/02/201222/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Ravel, Stravinsky, Shostakovich: Peter Serkin (piano), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Stéphane Denève (guest conductor), Symphony Hall, Boston, 18.2.2012 (KH)

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In Boston, Beethoven Pales Next to Rachmaninov

22/02/201215/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Beethoven, Rachmaninov: Emanuel Ax (piano), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden (guest conductor), Symphony Hall, Boston. 11.2.2012 (KH)

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Conductor Change Yields Unexpected Pleasures in Boston

07/02/201201/02/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Copland, Tomasi, R. Strauss, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero (Guest Conductor), Boston, 21.1.2012 (KH)

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Marcelo Lehninger Replaces James Levine Conducting the BSO With Excellent Assurance

24/01/201218/01/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Haydn, Turnage & R. Strauss: Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet) Boston Symphony Orchestra, Marcelo Lehninger (BSO Assistant Conductor), Symphony Hall, Boston. 7.1.2012 (KH)

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