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Michael Tilson Thomas returns for an uplifting Eroica with the New York Philharmonic

By David Wolfson, 07 November 2021

Recently recovered from emergency brain surgery, the popular conductor stepped back onto the podium with the New York Philharmonic this weekend in performances that ranged from the skilled to the sublime.

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New York City

07 Nov 2021

MTT returns for an uplifting Eroica with the New York Phil

By David Wolfson

New York City

Argento New Music Project makes an impressive return to live performance in New York

By Kurt Gottschalk, 15 August 2021

The chamber ensemble offered a century-spanning programming, stretching from Béla Bartók and Ruth Crawford Seeger to Ann Cleare and Georg Friedrich Haas.

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*****

New York City

17 Aug 2021

Argento New Music Project returns to live performance

By Kurt Gottschalk

Lenox

A slow and busy hour with Conrad Tao at Tanglewood

By Kurt Gottschalk, 15 August 2020

The pianist artfully puts together a program of great feeling with no overt thematic thread but a strong emotional one.

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*****

Lenox

18 Aug 2020

A slow and busy hour with Conrad Tao at Tanglewood

By Kurt Gottschalk

Sydney

E pluribus unum: the ACO’s Soloists concert in Sydney

By David Larkin, 16 May 2017

With Satu Vänskä at the helm, the ACO delivers a thrilling series of performances in an ecclectic program at the City Recital Hall, Sydney

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Sydney

17 May 2017

ACO’s ‘Soloists’ concert in Sydney

By David Larkin

New York City

A full house at Lincoln Center’s Great Performers: JACK Quartet’s inimitable programming

By Rebecca Lentjes, 23 April 2015

A concert of five composers, and three of them women – bravo to the JACK Quartet not just for inimitable execution, but for programming as well.

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New York City

26 Apr 2015

JACK Quartet’s inimitable programming

By Rebecca Lentjes

Norwich

A blossoming relationship between Britten Sinfonia and Sarah Connolly

By Nathan Waring, 21 January 2015

A clever programme of mid-20th century American music by Carter, Copland and contemporaries, watered down with a light sprinkling of Arlen and Gershwin.

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Norwich

22 Jan 2015

A blossoming relationship

By Nathan Waring

London

Woodwind with your lunch: Britten Sinfonia at Wigmore Hall

By James Moriarty, Royal Academy of Music, 03 December 2014

A new commision for the woodwind soloists of the Britten Sinfonia was the inspiration behind this beguiling lunchtime affair, consisting entirely of music for woodwind quintet spanning nearly 100 years.

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London

04 Dec 2014

Woodwind with your lunch

By James Moriarty, Royal Academy of Music

London

JACK Quartet bring fire to Wigmore Hall’s Contemporary Music Series

By Penny Homer, 23 January 2014

The extraordinary JACK Quartet showcase music by Ruth Crawford Seeger, Christopher Trapani, Brian Ferneyhough, Julian Anderson and Horaţiu Rădulescu at Wigmore Hall.

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London

24 Jan 2014

JACK Quartet at Wigmore Hall

By Penny Homer

Ostwald

L'ordre de Barbarie : le Quatuor Béla et Latchoumia à Musica

By Emmanuel Deroeux, 02 October 2019

Pour leur première fois au Festival Musica de Strasbourg, l'ambitieux Quatuor Béla crée son spectacle « Barbarie », tourbillonnant et fascinant voyage désarticulé dans l'intrigante histoire de la mécanisation des instruments.

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Ostwald

03 Oct 2019

L'ordre de Barbarie : le Quatuor Béla et Latchoumia à Musica

By Emmanuel Deroeux