Dazzling virtuosity from Wilson, Kolesnikov and the Sinfonia of London

Von Mark Valencia, 22 November 2021

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“a magical performance in the resplendent Maltings acoustic”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, am 20 November 2021

Ireland, Mai Dun, Symphonic Rhapsody for Orchestra

Britten, Klavierkonzert, Op. 13

Vaughan Williams, Symphony no. 2 “A London Symphony”

Pavel Kolesnikov, Klavier

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John Wilson, Musikalische Leitung

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Full English: Sinfonia of London provides sustenance at Snape

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Mark Valencia

Mark has worked in arts journalism for four decades, both as a writer and as a French-English translator. Nowadays he focuses his energies on reviewing opera and music. Mark also writes for Opera magazine and for Musical America as a correspondent for Europe and the UK.

Dazzling virtuosity from Wilson, Kolesnikov and the Sinfonia of London in Snape