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LondonScottish Ensemble: Bach & Blood
Bach, Pärt, Fennessy
Jonathan Morton; Christopher Bell; Scottish Ensemble; NYCoS Chamber Choir
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Edward Gardner brings the London Philharmonic to the EIF
The Planets gets the star treatment from Gardner and the LPO, while Beatrice Rana brings disarming delicacy to Rachmaninov.
Triumphant Tavener opens the Edinburgh International Festival
John Tavener's epic, eight-hour all-night vigil opens the festival in monumental style, directed by Thomas Guthrie.
Edinburgh Festival explodes into life with Golijov's St Mark Passion
Golijov's La Pasión según San Marcos is full of life, but seeing it as well as hearing it definitely helps.
A technically flawless War Requiem in Edinburgh
The performance was technically flawless, but left our reviewer unmoved.
Wonderful choral singing in Edinburgh's Mahler 8
A superb choral performance and some memorable solo moments bring Mahler's "Symphony of a Thousand" to life, even if the sheer energy of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra turns frantic at times.
Jenkins’ The Armed Man hits the spot in Edinburgh
NYCOS showcase at The Edinburgh Fringe: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by Karl Jenkins was a moving performance, and a thrillingly muscular take on Mozart’s Requiem let the young voices gloriously soar.
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ParisBerlioz: Symphonie fantastique and Lélio
Berlioz
Les Siècles; Christopher Bell; François-Xavier Roth; Michael Spyres; Florian Sempey; Michel Fau