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Tag Archives: Bavarian RSO
Rattle returns to Munich via a fairy garden
Simon Rattle/ Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Philharmonie im Gasteig, 20th July 2020 Simon Rattle’s passport has seen more action of late than my Oyster Card! Since his last encounter with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in June (played to an empty … Continue reading
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Tagged Bavarian RSO, Dukas, Magdalena Kožená, Mahler, Mozart, Ravel, Simon Rattle
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Viennese whirls and Finnish chills from Nézet-Séguin and the Bavarian RSO
Prom 17: Nézet-Séguin/ Bavarian RSO Royal Albert Hall, 31st July 2019 Pinch me. Hours after the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra’s second Prom of the season ended, I’m still floating on air somewhere high above South Kensington, grinning broadly at their … Continue reading
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Tagged Bavarian RSO, BBC Proms, Gil Shaham, Prokofiev, Richard Strauss, Sibelius, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
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Russian heart: terrific performances from Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian RSO
Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov: Bavarian RSO/Jansons ***** Barbican Hall, 11th April 2017 “I have the brain of a Latvian and the heart of a Russian.” Born in Riga, Mariss Jansons has spent much of his life in St Petersburg, initially as … Continue reading
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Tagged Bavarian RSO, Mariss Jansons, Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
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