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Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson

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Miami BeachJohn Adams with Denève & Ólafsson

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New World Symphony; Stéphane Denève; John Adams; Víkingur Ólafsson

LondonEsa-Pekka Salonen and Víkingur Ólafsson

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Adams, Ravel
Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen; Víkingur Ólafsson

LondonVíkingur Ólafsson celebrates Kurtág at 100

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Kurtág, Schumann, Simpson, Bach
Philharmonia Orchestra; Elena Schwarz; Víkingur Ólafsson; István Várdai
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Chills and thrills from Pappano and the Czech Philharmonic

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In expert hands, a terrifying 12-tone opera and a heroic piano concerto rattle the walls in Prague’s Rudolfinum.
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Víkingur Ólafsson and the Philharmonia launch The Anvil's season

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Involving performances of standard repertoire by the Philharmonia open Basingstoke’s international concert season. 

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Sonic brilliance and immersive energy from the Tonhalle in Hamburg

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At the Elbphilharmonie, a programme of Ligeti, Adams and Lutosławski showcases the power of modern orchestral music to engage both intellectually and emotionally. 
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Miami BeachJohn Adams with Denève & Ólafsson

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New World Symphony; Stéphane Denève; John Adams; Víkingur Ólafsson
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Big birthdays: Philharmonia Orchestra celebrates 80 years

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Founded in 1945, London’s Philharmonia Orchestra is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year with an ambitious season featuring many returning artists, and an extensive US tour.

On top of the chamber music world: John Gilhooly

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The London venue’s Artistic Director talks about Wigmore Hall’s 125th anniversary season, programming 600 concerts – and finding ways to pay for it all. 

The Goldberg life cycle: Víkingur Ólafsson

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Ahead of a Seoul performance streamed live on STAGE+ to audiences around the world, the Icelandic pianist speaks about the variety and emotional impact of Bach’s Goldberg Variations.