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EssenLouise Farrenc, Symphonist
Farrenc, Herz, Boyle
Essen Philharmonic Orchestra; Nil Venditti; Raphaela Gromes
EssenDie Fritjof-SagaWorld premiere
Andrée: Frithiof's Saga
Wolfram-Maria Märtig; Anika Rutkofsky; Aalto-Theater Essen; Frank Philipp Schlößmann; Bente Rolandsdotter; Essen Philharmonic Orchestra; Patricia Knebel
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Lively playing by Annelien Van Wauwe and Yannick Van de Velde in Essen
Lindberg and Weinberg provide musical spice to a Sunday morning clarinet and piano recital from the Philharmonie Essen.
“Up the oboes” in Concerto Copenhagen's Bach in Essen
CoCo's players used a minimum of overt embellishment, always effective and appropriate, as if they felt that nothing more was needed than the printed notes.
Čekovská and Mahler in Essen
To launch its 2015-16 season, the Essen Philharmonic set a new work inspired by life’s transience against the infinities of Mahler.
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Back in the spotlight: Bru Zane gives women composers chance to shine
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With significant works by Louise Farrenc, Augusta Holmès and Clémence de Grandval – including two grand operas – Palazzetto Bru Zane is pioneering rediscovery of French music of the 19th century.
German orchestra votes to cancel world premiere of new violin concerto
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Soloist Carolin Widmann was due to perform Clara Iannotta’s new violin concerto later this week – until Essen Philharmonic took a vote to effectively cancel the performance