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Love in Lisbon: final concert of the Verão Clássico

As he does when his spirit is most honestly invoked, Schumann spoke directly across the ages through Moraguès and Pinto-Ribeiro, and in the process allowed the two musicians to reveal the dimensions of their own love for music.
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Verão Clássico: Chamber music rules in Lisbon

Eldar Nebolsin, Corey Cerovsek and Gary Hoffman did not completely answer whether Tchaikovsky's Piano Trio is chamber music that wants to be a ballet score or vice versa, but the intoxicating beauty of their playing banished all doubts of whether the answer mattered. 
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A Lisbon line-up of Romantics

Katya Apekisheva and friends made a persuasive case for Hummel's Piano Quintet to be heard as a transitional grand romantic concerto deserving of belonging in such august company.
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Pleasing Dvořák from the Hallé in Manchester

The Hallé’s end-of-season Dvořák festival continued with the Seventh Symphony, Cello Concerto and Slavonic Dance no. 2 from the Op.72 set. 
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Antonín Dvořák exalté par le Quatuor Jérusalem à la Biennale

Dans le cadre de la Biennale de quatuors à cordes, les Jérusalem revisitent leur Dvořák et proposent un Quatuor « Américain » et un Sextuor plus exubérants que jamais, avec Gary Hoffman et Miguel da Silva.
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Au Louvre, les Rolston et leurs mentors transfigurent le sextuor

En compagnie de Miguel da Silva et Gary Hoffman, le jeune Rolston Quartet a fait mieux que formuler une promesse au public parisien, interprétant notamment une formidable Nuit transfigurée.
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