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Period: Modern

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TallinnMarcel Johannes Kits and Estonian Percussion Group

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Takemitsu, Dun, Hõbepappel, Tüür
Marcel Johannes Kits; Estonian Percussion Group; Tiit Joamets; Karl Johann Lattikas

LondonR:Evolution

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Tchaikovsky, Menotti, Willems, Strauss R.
George Balanchine; Martha Graham; William Forsythe; David Dawson; English National Ballet; Maria Seletskaja; Roberta Guidi di Bagno; Marco Filibeck

LondonJohn Luther Adams' 'Become Ocean'

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Thorvaldsdottir, Ligeti, Adams
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Dalia Stasevska

LondonBoulez 100 – Paris: London

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Adès, Liu, Boulez, Collis, Saunders
Timothy Lines; Anna Killy Morin; Youjin Jung; Viviane Plekhotkine; Fabiola Sebastian Guijarro

LiverpoolInspirations – Ensemble 10:10

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Pärt, Berio, Biles-Liddell, Bedford, Thorvaldsdottir, Weir
Geoffrey Paterson; Ensemble 10:10

ReykjavíkBartók & Ravel

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Debussy, Bartók, Lutosławski, Ravel
Iceland Symphony Orchestra; Dima Slobodeniouk; Martin Helmchen

ToulouseJonathan Nott / Leticia Moreno

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Boulez, Lalo, Ravel
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Jonathan Nott; Leticia Moreno

LondonThe Garden of Earthly Delights

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MacMillan, Handl, Rheinberger, Le Maistre, Musgrave, McDonnell, Joubert, Cardoso, Vivanco, Sköld, Crequillion, Orban, de La Rue, Holten, Janequin, Pizzetti
Andrew Griffiths; Londinium
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London Sinfonietta explodes fixed views of Boulez

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 Pierre Boulez died in 2016, but on this evidence of this exploration into …explosante-fixe…, his music will live on. 
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Mahler magic: RSNO opens season with the Seventh Symphony

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The Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Thomas Søndergård open their season, continuing their Mahler cycle, with the Seventh Symphony.
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Salonen leads an electrifying Boulez tribute in New York

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The Philharmonic continues its celebration of the composer-conductor’s centennial with pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard as soloist in an innovative program juxtaposing selections by the modernist maestro with pieces by Debussy.

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ENB: R:Evolution showcases tenacity, legacy and talent

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English National Ballet opens its season at Sadler’s Wells with a quadruple bill showcasing the versatility, virtuosity and endless capabilities of the company throughout the ranks.
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A big night for Polish music with David Robertson and the NY Phil

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Stepping in for an indisposed Marta Gardolińska, the guest conductor leads a virtuosic performance of Lutosławski’s Concerto for Orchestra paired with Leila Josefowičz playing Szymanowski’s Second Violin Concerto.
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Artistic adventures with the Manchester Collective

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Present what could be considered challenging work unapologetically, the Manchester Collective makes friends on London's Southbank. 
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Busan Philharmonic concludes Musikfest Berlin

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With a programme spanning from Pagh-Paan, Ravel and Messiean to Sibelius, the Korean orchestra showcases its mastery at the Philharmonie Berlin. 
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The inspired and the prosaic at Fall for Dance at New York City Center

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A perfect triple bill became a less perfect quadruple bill. Brilliant performances by dancers from Gibney, kNoname Artist, Paris Opera étoiles rarely seen in New York and – a rarity these days – live musicians. 
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