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CD Review: ‘Simon Tedeschi/Gershwin: Take Two’
Pianist Simon Tedeschi takes his fascination with Gershwin – rhythms and all, to a new level with his CD release Gershwin:…
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CD Review: Praetorius Christmette.Christmas Mass
Praetorius Christmette . Christmas Mass, Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh, conductor. Deutsches Grammophon Archiv 449 1757 **** If the credits…
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The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Reviewed.
Read Peter MacCallum’s review of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra’s first Sydney concert on November 29th. Maestro Mariss Jansons was taken ill during…
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Review: ‘Götterdämmerung’ Opera Australia
Opera Australia:Der Ring des Nibelungen: Götterdämmerung Arts Centre Melbourne/25 November 2013 ***** The Third Day of Wagner’s music colossus concluded what…
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Review: ‘Siegfried’ Opera Australia
Opera Australia: Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried Arts Centre Melbourne/22 November 2013 ***** Brünnhilde’s final outpouring to Siegfried at the end of…
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Review: A Ceremony of Carols, The Choir of St James’ King Street
Ceremony of Carols Choir of St James’ Church, King Street, Sydney 23 November 2013 Benjamin Britten was born on St Cecilia’s Day…
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Review: Die Walküre, Opera Australia
Opera Australia: Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre Arts Centre Melbourne/20 November 2013 ***** Now that the glitter has settled on…
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Review: Das Rheingold, Opera Australia
Opera Australia: Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold Arts Centre Melbourne/18 November 2013 ***** There was certainly a buzz of excited…
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CD Review: Anne-Sophie Mutter, Dvorak
Anne-Sophie Mutter’s virtuosity and dazzling technique liberate her to give full vent to poignancy and passion in her debut recording of…
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Concert Review 2: Britten’s ‘War Requiem’/Sydney Symphony/Ashkenazy
……and this from Murray Black in The Australian. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/ashkenazy-conjures-up-an-outstanding-account-of-brittens-anti-war-masterpiece/story-e6frg8n6-1226757609556