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EssenBrahms, Berlioz
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Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France; Jaap van Zweden; Renaud Capuçon; Gautier Capuçon
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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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German orchestra votes to cancel world premiere of new violin concerto
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
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