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Vielleicht sind die besten Komiker die, die keine Miene verziehen. Die meiste Zeit an diesem Abend in der Wigmore Hall zeigte die Körpersprache des Freiburger Barockorchesters ernste Musiker in einer ernsten Angelegenheit.

The CBSO’s matinee, conducted by Fabien Gabel, juxtaposes cheerful Mozart and an unpredictable new concerto from Mark Simpson with a polarised account of Shostakovich’s Ninth Symphony. 

El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes cumplió setenta años. Para celebrarlo, la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional, una de sus principales agrupaciones, preparó un programa que tuvo como número principal la cantata Dona nobis pacem de Vaughan Williams.

Hong Kong Sinfonietta in a mixed bag of Messiaen, Mozart and Beethoven. 

The Northern Chamber Orchestra made a strong case for Haydn's Symphony No 21 and Ben Hudson gave a fine performance of Mozart's Bassoon Concerto in a historic Cheshire venue.

Brussels’ Palais des Beaux-Arts occupies the site where once stood the Pensionnat Héger, the school where Charlotte and Emily Brontë lived during their sojourn in the Belgian capital – an appropriate setting, as it is not difficult to imagine Bruckner’s mighty Fourth Symphony underscoring one of the sisters’ Gothic tales of unrequited love.