From shimmering moonlight to Florentine sunshine

Von Mark Pullinger, 19 Dezember 2016

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Conway Hall, London, am 18 Dezember 2016

Mozart, Diviertimento in D-Dur, "Salzburger Symphonie", KV136 (KV125a)

Schönberg, Verklärte Nacht, Op.4

Tschaikowsky, Streichsextett d-Moll "Souvenir de Florence", Op.70

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****1

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***11

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****1

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****1

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****1

Parry's Judith superbly performed at the Royal Festival Hall

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The 20th century completely passed Parry's Judith by completely... and it isn't difficult to see why.

***11

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Mark Pullinger

Mark has been a Bachtrack editor since 2014. He is also an experienced critic, writing hundreds of reviews for the site, as well as a freelancer writing for other magazines and newspapers. He also writes programme notes and blogs on Substack. Mark has a particular passion for the operas of Verdi as well as Russian and French repertoire. Outside the concert hall and opera house, Mark enjoys cooking and travel and is probably at his happiest let loose in a French patisserie or a Viennese coffee house.

London Mozart Players Chamber ensemble: from shimmering moonlight to Florentine sunshine