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Tag Archives: Ligeti
Västerås Sinfonietta unleashes nature and embraces joy at Kings Place
Crawford-Phillips/ Västerås Sinfonietta Kings Place, 19th February 2020 If laughter is the best medicine, then the power of music to uplift the spirits cannot be far behind, especially when the music-making is imbued with such unadulterated joy. I doubt I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Brahms, Dvořák, Lawrence Power, Ligeti, Mendelssohn, Paul Watkins, Simon Crawford-Phillips, Tarrodi, Västerås Sinfonietta
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Musical Klimt: Vienna comes to Pärnu in Erkki-Sven Tüür’s chamber gala
Curated by Erkki-Sven Tüür Pärnu Music Festival, 19th July 2019 Asked to curate a festival concert, some composers could be forgiven for programming one of their own works. Not Erkki-Sven Tüür. Putting together this evening’s chamber recital, Tüür’s starting point … Continue reading
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Tagged Berg, Florian Donderer, Korngold, Ligeti, Matt Hunt, Pärnu Music Festival, Sibelius, Webern
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