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Bachs Weihnachtsoratorium als Hausmusik in St. Pauli
Ein swingender Konzertabend, der Mut machte, Bachs Weihnachtsoratorium einmal selbst im häuslichen Kreis zu musizieren.
Bewegter Idomeneo in Salzburg
Der Idomeneo des Salzburger Landestheaters überzeugt durch stimmliche Klasse und einem intellegenten Bühnenbild, das in ständiger Bewegung ist und immer Neues bietet.
A topsy-turvy Rheingold in concert from Jurowski and the LPO
Robert Hayward was unafraid to 'go ugly' when need be in Jurowski's symphonically executed concert performance.
A worthy revival of J.C. Bach's Adriano in Siria
J.C. Bach's opera Adriano in Siria, set to a popular libretto by Metastasio, was first performed in London in January 1765 when the nine-year-old Mozart was in town.
The root of all evil: The Miserly Knight
Vladimir Jurowski is a wily programmer. Pairing a concert performance of Rachmaninov's The Miserly Knight with extracts from Das Rheingold seemed a shrewd move.
A wonderfully nimble Messiah in Perth
With only twelve singers, including the soloists, the Dunedin Consort gives an insight into what the first Messiah might have sounded like in Dublin's Musick Hall in 1742.