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Munich

Glorious Playing from an Elite String Quartet

25/03/201317/03/2013 by Stan

GermanyGermany Mozart, Janáček and Haydn: Emerson Quartet [Philip Setzer (violin), Eugene Drucker (violin), Lawrence Dutton (viola) & David Finckel (cello)], Hercules Hall, Munich, 12.3.2013

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts, Previously Published Tags Michael Cookson, Munich

Konwitschny’s Tristan, Meier’s Isolde: Still Young at Fifteen

18/02/201412/03/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany R. Wagner, Tristan & Isolde: Soloists, Bavarian State Orchestra, Kent Nagano (conductor), Bavarian State Orchestra, 7.3.2013 (JFL)

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Categories International Opera, Previously Published Tags Jens F. Laurson, Munich

Munich Philharmonic at the Hofbräuhaus

12/08/202011/03/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Traditional and Festive Marches: Winds of the Munich Philharmonic, Albert Osterhammer (leader), Festsaal of the Hofbräuhaus, Munich, 3.3.2012 (JFL)

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Munich’s Godunov: A Bullet to the Head

05/03/201305/03/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany M. Musorgsky, Boris Godunov: Soloists, Bavarian State Orchestra, Kent Nagano (conductor), Bavarian State Orchestra, 20.2.2012 (JFL)

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Zubin Mehta, Angel Blue, and Gustav Mahler

26/02/201322/02/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Mahler: Mihoko Fujimura (mezzo), Angel Blue (soprano), Zubin Mehta (conductor), Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Munich, 20.2.2013 (JFL)

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Newfound Home: Gergiev in Munich

12/08/202006/02/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Gubaidulina, Bruckner: Geir Draugsvoll (bayan), Valery Gergiev (conductor), Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonic Hall, Gasteig, Munich, 1.2.13 (JFL)

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Metzmacher’s Late Romantic Night Out

19/01/201402/02/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Berg, Mahler, Pfitzner, Wagner: Michael Volle (baritone), Ingo Metzmacher (conductor), Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Munich, 27.1.2013 (JFL)

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Carolin Widmann: Not Beautiful, Courageous

22/01/201321/01/2013 by Jens F. Laurson

GermanyGermany Schumann, Schubert, Ives: Carolin Widmann (violin), Alexander Lonquich (piano), Bavarian Radio – Studio 2, Munich, 16.1.2013 (JFL)

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