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Oxford

Dramatic Flow and Thematic Unity in Third Recital of Goethe Settings

22/10/201318/10/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Oxford Lieder Festival 4 – Schubert, Wolf. Sophie Bevan (soprano), John Chest (baritone), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Sholto Kynoch (piano): Holywell Music Room, Oxford 17.10.2013

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Sir Willard Heads Gala Evening of Song

22/10/201318/10/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Oxford Lieder Festival 3 – Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, Berlioz, Duparc, Quilter, Spirituals: Sylvia Kevorkian (soprano), Sir Willard White (bass-baritone), Eugene Asti (piano): St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford 15.10.2013 (CR)

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Lieder Recital Explores Goethe’s Lighter Side

22/10/201315/10/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Oxford Lieder Festival – Beethoven, Wolf, Loewe, Zelter, Schubert: Fflur Wyn (soprano), Rowan Hellier (mezzo-soprano), Adrian Thompson (tenor), Roderick Williams (baritone), Sholto Kynoch (piano): Holywell Music Room, Oxford 14.10.2013 (CR)

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Unity of Purpose in Goethe Settings at Oxford

18/10/201314/10/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom   Oxford Lieder Festival (1) Schubert, Schumann, Wolf:  Louise Alder (soprano), Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano), Neal Davies (baritone), Sholto Kynoch (piano): Holywell Music Room, Oxford 12.10.2013. (CR)

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Colli Demonstrates Charm and Affability in Schumann

14/08/201302/08/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Schumann, Brahms: Federico Colli (piano), Oxford Philomusica / Marios Papadopoulos (conductor), Oxford Philomusica Piano Festival, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 1.8.2013

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Honesty and Sensibility in Kovacevich Recital

14/08/201331/07/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bach, Beethoven, Schubert: Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Oxford Philomusica Piano Festival, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 30.7.2013 (CR)

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Unity and Consistency in Schiff’s Vision of Schubert

30/07/201329/07/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Schubert: András Schiff (piano), Oxford Philomusica Piano Festival, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, 28.7.2013 (CR)

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