Bel canto Schumann unzipped by Enrique Mazzola and the Philharmonia

Von Chris Garlick, 09 Juni 2017

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“with a large string section to cushion the overall sound, this was sightseeing in comfort”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Royal Festival Hall, London, am 8 Juni 2017

Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Die Hebriden oder Die Fingalshöhle, Op.26

Mozart, Klavierkonzert Nr. 20 in d-Moll, KV466

Schumann, Symphonie Nr. 2 in C-Dur, Op.61

Enrique Mazzola, Musikalische Leitung

Till Fellner, Klavier

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****1

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Chris Garlick

Chris Garlick is the co-founder of Signal Gallery in Hoxton. His first degree was in music, training as a classical composer. Chris has written about art frequently in Art of England magazine, Artist and Illustrator for online blogs.