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Period: Baroque

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CambridgeGambarini: English Impresaria

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Gambarini, Handel, Geminiani
Academy of Ancient Music; Bojan Čičić; Mhairi Lawson

LondonJean Rondeau / Ricercar Consort

Wigmore Hall
Couperin, Rossi
Jean Rondeau; Ricercar Consort

The HagueVivaldi - The Four Seasons

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Vivaldi, Locatelli, Bartók
Amsterdam Sinfonietta; Candida Thompson

LondonPurcell’s Playground - Barokksolistene & Rowan Pierce

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Purcell
Bjarte Eike; Barokksolistene; Rowan Pierce

BarcelonaAina Font & Laura Rouy

Barcelona Obertura
Casals, Obradors, Michat, Takemitsu, Debussy, Marais
Aina Font; Laura Rouy

ParisECHO Rising Stars / Valerie Fritz

Philharmonie de Paris
Zwerger, Aperghis, Bach, Walshe, Steen-Andersen, Britten, Crumb, Eötvös, von Schweden, Beil
Valerie Fritz, Cello

RomeVíkingur Ólafsson

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Bach, Beethoven, Schubert
Víkingur Ólafsson, Piano

PhiladelphiaOwls

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Corea, Wiancko, Ali-Zadeh, Couperin, Trollstilt, Riley
Owls
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A new light on Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

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Nil Venditti arrives like a small, joyful bomb at The Glasshouse and lights up a familiar Mendelssohn symphony with new insights.
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Luigi Rossi's Orfeo makes it a hat trick for Pygmalion in Adelaide

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A wonderful performance of a hitherto little known 17th-century version of the Orpheus legend is performed by Raphaël Pichon and Pygmalion at the Adelaide Festival. 
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Good Night World: Pygmalion opens the Adelaide Festival in style

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The French ensemble Pygmalion enraptures the audience at the first night of the Adelaide Festival with a concert of music by JS Bach and his predecessors.
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Marianne Crebassa wears the trousers at Wigmore Hall

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Trouser – and toga – roles abound at Wigmore Hall as French mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa debuts with The Mozartists in arias from four key Mozart roles. 
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A brilliant UK premiere of John Adams’ After the Fall

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The Icelandic pianist and Finnish conductor make a superb case for John Adams' latest concerto; the Philharmonia play Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé strongly but don't convince completely.
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Fast Forward: Hamburg Ballet’s mixed bill proves a mixed success

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All that glistens... the world premiere of Xie Xin’s The Moon in the Ocean is the highlight of a mixed bill programme spanning 90 years of choreography. 
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Bach and Gluck resound in Bath Abbey with The Sixteen

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Large ecclesiastical buildings, with their hard surfaces and long high naves, are challenging for complex music like Bach’s.
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Baroque inspirations from Emelyanychev and the SCO

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Maxim Emelyanychev and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra offer a Baroque-inspired programme of Bach, Handel, Britten, a modern take on Scarlatti and wonderfully zany Schnittke.

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