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John Rhodes

Jordan Comes Home

17/12/201309/12/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Mussorgsky, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky:  Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, François-Frédéric Guy (piano), Philippe Jordan, (conductor), Tonhalle Zurich, 5-12-2013 (JR)

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Gardiner’s Beethoven continues to enthrall

08/12/201327/11/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland   Beethoven and Mozart ,  Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor), Chiara Skerath (soprano), Tonhalle, Zurich    26.11.2013 (JR)

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Magnificently Depressing Jenufa

25/03/201426/11/2013 by Stan

 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Janacek: Jenufa: Soloists, Philharmonia Zurich and Chorus of Zurich Opera (chorus master Ernst Raffelsberger), Patrick Lange (conductor), Zurich Opera, 22.11.13 (JR)

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Mixed Bag of a Mastersingers

21/11/201320/11/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland   Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg   Soloists, Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich, conducted by Sebastian Weigle, Zurich Opera, Zurich. 10.11.2013. (JR)Meistersinger_Judith Schlosser_019 (1)

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LUCERNE FESTIVAL – Preview of the 2014 Festival Year

25/01/201408/11/2013 by Stan


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Exciting Young Principal Conductor-In-the-Waiting

07/10/201301/10/2013 by Stan

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Ravel, Schumann and Bartok: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Martin Helmchen (piano), Lionel Bringuier, (conductor), Tonhalle Zurich 30.9.2103 (JR)

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Hard Work for All Concerned: Die Soldaten Opens Zurich Opera Season

28/01/201423/09/2013 by Stan

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Pictorial Alpine Symphony Brought to Life by Zinman and the Tonhalle

23/09/201320/09/2013 by Stan

 SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Mozart, R. Strauss: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Tobias Melle (photographer), David Zinman, (conductor), Tonhalle Zurich

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