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Seattle

Wu Wows Olympic Festival Audience with Dazzling Debut

05/09/201104/09/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Ravel, Rachmaninoff and Mozart: Di Wu and Julio Elizalde (pianos), Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA, 3.9.2010 (BJ)

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Categories Concert Reviews, International Concerts Tags Bernard Jacobson, Seattle

Great Brahms, Played Superbly

05/09/201101/09/2011 by Stan

 United StatesUnited States  Kodály, Brahms, and Prokofiev: Jessica Lee and Arnaud Sussmann (violins); Emily Deans and Alan Iglitzin (violas); David Requiro (cello); Julio Elizalde (piano); Olympic Music Festival, Quilcene, WA, 27.8.2010 (BJ)

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A revelatory Porgy and Bess in Seattle

22/08/201119/08/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Gershwin, Porgy and Bess : Seattle Opera, soloists. Conductor: John DeMain, McCaw Hall, Seattle. 12.8.2011. (BJ)

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Not so much a Concert, more a Seattle Anniversary

14/02/201705/08/2011 by Stan

United StatesUnited States Seattle Chamber Music Society: A 30th Anniversary Celebration 29.7.2011  (BJ) 

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Grieg, Schumann, Mozart, Schubert, Debussy, and Strauss at the Seattle Chamber Music Society

18/07/201114/07/2011 by Stan

Seattle Chamber Music Society – Grieg, Schumann, Mozart, Schubert, Debussy, and Strauss: Various artists, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle. 11.7.2011 (BJ)

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The “Resurrection” Ends an Era:Music Director Gerard Schwarz Steps Down after 26 Years.

08/04/201423/06/2011 by Stan

Mahler, Schubert, and Glass: Gerard Schwarz (conductor), Angela Meade (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Seattle Symphony, Seattle Symphony Chorale, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 16-18.6.2011 (BJ)

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Two celebrations of Samuel Jones by the Seattle Symphony

03/07/201107/06/2011 by Stan

Jones, Liszt, Shostakovich, and Schoenfield : Gerard Schwarz (conductor), William Wolfram (piano), Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 2.6.2011; Samuel Jones Celebration: Members of the Seattle Symphony and guests, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 3.6.2010 (BJ)

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A Delectable Schubert Programme in Seattle

03/07/201103/06/2011 by Stan

Schubert: Onyx Chamber Players (David White, piano; James Garlick, violin; Meg Brennand, cello); J. Melvin Butler (viola); Stephen Schermer (contrabass); Downstairs at Town Hall, Seattle, 29.5.2011 (BJ)

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