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Brian Wilson

The Tallis Scholars on Top Form in their 2000th Concert

09/11/201522/09/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Taverner, Sheppard, Jackson, Byrd: The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director), St John’s, Smith Square, London, 21.9.2015 (BW)

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The Tallis Scholars (c) Eric Richmond

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Enjoyable Baroque Concert from Dame Emma and Mallorcan Musicians

14/07/201511/07/2015 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Avison, Pergolesi, Telemann, Handel, Purcell, Worgan, Arne, Storace, Vivaldi: Dame Emma Kirkby (soprano), Ars Musicae of Mallorca (Bernat Cabot, leader), Timothy Roberts (harpsichord), Matthew Dunn (organ), St. Botolph’s without Aldgate, London, 10.7.15 (BW)

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