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ParisSouffle de vie / Ensemble intercontemporain
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Nono, Nemtsov, Leroux
Ensemble intercontemporain; Pierre Bleuse; Wu Wei; Jérémie Dufort; Alexis Baskind
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Bach cantatas, American spirituals, global calamity
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The Gospel according to Peter Sellars: an intermingling of Bach’s cantatas and American spirituals depicts an environmental message that the impending end won’t be personal, but global.
Silk Baroque, an intriguing meeting of East and West
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Holland Baroque brings Silk Baroque to the Valletta Baroque Festival showcasing Wu Wei on sheng and erhu with music from traditional Chinese through Bach arranged with a modern twist.
Wu Wei’s tour de force on the Chinese sheng in Singapore
A rare foray into crossover by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra into repertoire involving a traditional Chinese instrument.
Modernism trumps romanticism with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Stravinsky and Arvo Pärt’s modernism trumps Rachmaninov’s romanticism with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta.
Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall
East meets West meets East in a disappointing display of homogenised, sugar-coated music-making in Birmingham
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra at BBC Proms
A ravishing performance from the Myung-Wung Chung Seoul Philharmonic for the orchestra's BBC Proms première.
Hong Kong Sinfonietta and Yip Wing-sie in a fine Toronto debut at Koerner Hall
To mark the 15th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to China, the Hong Kong Sinfonietta was invited to kick-start the Koerner Hall’s chamber music series as part of their debut tour in North American. Despite competing concerts held downtown that very same evening, those who supported the HKS were rewarded by their fine performances.
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