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Scandinavian passion from the Scottish Ensemble in Perth

Par David Smythe, 11 décembre 2013
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Critique faite à St John's Kirk, Perth, le 9 décembre 2013
Programme
Sibelius, Andante festivo
Grieg, Suite Holberg, Op.40
Rautavaara, The Fiddlers
Christensen, Pre-Air
Grieg, Quatuor à cordes en sol mineur, Op. 27 (new arranged Morton)
Artistes
Scottish Ensemble
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Andante festivoEdvard GriegEinojuhani RautavaaraJean SibeliusQuatuor à cordes en sol mineur, Op. 27Scottish EnsembleSuite Holberg, Op.40The Fiddlers
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David Smythe
David Smythe
David the farmer was drawn into music through choirs, orchestras, taking part in and directing 'serious' opera as a student. Passionate about live classical music, particularly chamber opera, unusual pieces and events and giving the next generation the tools to engage with the classical world.