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Bernard Jacobson

Susanna Mälkki Continues Seattle Survey of Dutilleux

01/05/201224/04/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Dutilleux, Imeri, Ravel, and Dukas: Simon Trpčeski (piano), Seattle Symphony, Susanna Mälkki (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 11.4.2012 (BJ)

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In Seattle, Late Mozart by the Emersons

24/04/201219/04/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Mozart: Emerson Quartet, Meany Hall, Seattle, 17.4.2012 (BJ)

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Maria Stuarda in British Columbia

24/04/201217/04/2012 by Stan

CanadaCanada  Donizetti, Maria Stuarda: Pacific Opera Victoria, soloists, Victoria Symphony, Timothy Vernon (conductor), Royal Theatre, Victoria, British Columbia, 14.4.2012 (BJ)

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Gerard Schwarz Returns with a Characteristic Program

17/04/201210/04/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Mozart and Mahler: John Lill (piano), Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 7.4.2012 (BJ)

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Seattle Young Artists Program Presents Donizetti’s Don Pasquale

11/04/201204/04/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Donizetti, Don Pasquale: Seattle Opera Young Artists Program, soloists, Seattle Opera Young Artists Program Orchestra, Brian Garman (conductor), Peter Kazaras (director), Meany Hall, Seattle, 31.3.2012 (BJ)

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A Triumph for Handel and Everybody Else

04/04/201202/04/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States  Handel: Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno: Amanda Forsythe and Dominique Labelle (sopranos), Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor), Ross Hauck (tenor), Pacific MusicWorks Baroque Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs (conductor, harpsichord, and lute), Daniels Recital Hall, Seattle, 30.3.2012 (BJ)

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A Thrilling Brahms Violin Concerto at the Seattle Symphony

27/03/201227/03/2012 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Schubert, Janáček, and Brahms Jennifer Koh, (violin), Seattle Symphony, Ludovic Morlot (conductor), Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 24.3.2012 (BJ)

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Vancouver’s Barber Survives Transplantation

27/03/201222/03/2012 by Stan

CanadaCanada  Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia: Vancouver Opera, soloists, Robert Tweten (conductor), Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia. 17.3.2012 (BJ)

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