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John Rhodes

Swiss Enthralled by New York Philharmonic Orchestra

15/05/201307/05/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rouse, Bernstein and Tchaikovsky: New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Alan Gilbert (conductor), Joshua Bell (violin) Tonhalle, Zurich 6.5.2013 (JR)

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Britten Bemuses the Swiss

07/05/201327/04/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Britten,War Requiem: Tonhalle Orchestra, Charles Dutoit (conductor), Tatiana Pavlovskaya (soprano), Toby Spence (tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (baritone), Zürcher Sing-Akademie (chorus-master: Tim Brown), Zürcher Sängerknaben (chorus-master: Konrad von Aarburg) Tonhalle, Zurich 25.4.2013 (JR).

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Majestic Bruckner from Dohnányi and the Tonhalle

22/04/201314/04/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Sibelius, Bruckner:  Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Tonhalle Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)11.4.2013  (JR)

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Lady Macbeth Makes Strong Musical and Visual Impact

10/04/201309/04/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Soloists,Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich, conductor: Teodor Currentzis, Zurich Opera, Zurich. 7.4.13 (JR)

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Nigel Kennedy on Tour with Bach & Fats Waller

22/04/201308/04/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bach and Fats Waller: Nigel Kennedy (violin), Rolf Bussalb (guitar), Yaron Stavi (bass), Krzysztof Dziedzic (drum) Tonhalle, Zurich 6.4.2013 (JR).

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Tonhalle Orchestra, Zurich New Season’s Highlights 2013/2014

26/08/201426/03/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Tonhalle Orchestra, Zurich: New Season’s Highlights 2013/2014

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Thought-provoking Parsifal in Zurich

08/04/201326/03/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Wagner, Parsifal:  Soloists, chorus and orchestra of the Zurich Opera / Mikko Franck (conductor) 23.3.2013 (JR)

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Whirlwind hits Lake Lucerne: Dudamel and Los Angeles Phil.

08/04/201325/03/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Vivier, Debussy and Stravinsky: Lucerne Festival Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Lucerne 21.3.13

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