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Period: Modern

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StockholmStrauss’ Elektra suite

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Tally, Arutiunian, Strauss R.
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Eva Ollikainen; Unknown

AmsterdamAsko|Schönberg / Clark Rundell / Claire EdwardesWorld premiere

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Vukosavljević, Moore
Clark Rundell; Het Muziek (formerly Asko|Schönberg); Claire Edwardes

ReykjavíkBirth of the World

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Haydn, Crawford Seeger, Ligeti, Strauss R.
Iceland Symphony Orchestra; Barbara Hannigan

LondonPavel Kolesnikov

Wigmore Hall
Schumann, Feldman, Schubert
Pavel Kolesnikov, Piano

LondonMemory Unwrapped: Colin Currie Group performs the music of the Steve Martland Band

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Martland
Colin Currie Group, Percussion

TallinnEstonian National Symphony Orchestra / Hans Christian Aavik / Olari Elts

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Hirsch, Maimets, Tüür, Sumera
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; Olari Elts; Hans Christian Aavik; Heili Rosin-Leivategija; Sara d'Amico

LondonFour Seasons across the World: Vivaldi and Piazzolla

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Piazzolla, Vivaldi
Ruth Rogers; SDNA; London Mozart Players

Miami BeachAmerican Dance Odyssey

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Snider, Abels, Puts, Simon, Higdon, Gould, Bernstein, Styne, Prince
Claudia Schreier; Pam Tanowitz; Brian Brooks; Jamar Roberts; Tiler Peck; Jerome Robbins; Miami City Ballet; Stéphane Denève; New World Symphony
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A cerebral bacchanalia: Young's bold, brainy Messiaen at Disney Hall

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Simone Young's take on Messiaen's Turangalîla with the Los Angeles Philharmonic proves a night to remember.
*****
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Innocence: Saariaho’s final opera receives New York premiere

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At the Metropolitan Opera, Innocence proves a gripping and perhaps divisive piece which feels real because it is a reflection of our reality, with no realistic hope of finding peace. 
*****
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Atlanta Ballet shines in a mixed contemporary program

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Atlanta Ballet's Golden Hour program featured two world premieres and the Atlanta premiere of Christopher Wheeldon's Within the Golden Hour
*****
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Johnston’s Tavener the highlight for the Brighton Philharmonic

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Warm Vaughan Williams and energetic Richter and Vivaldi from MacGregor and the BPO strings, with an astonishing performance of Tavener’s The Protecting Veil from Guy Johnston the highlight. 
****1
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Alessio Bax’s inaugural London Festival of Chamber Music

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Alessio Bax's inaugural London Festival of Chamber Music sets off with a spring in its step.
*****
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Odyssey Opera presents Menotti’s The Last Savage

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Odyssey Opera makes a convincing case that The Last Savage’s time has come.
*****
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Saxophone dreams with Jess Gillam and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra

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Jess Gillom and Scottish Chamber Orchestra in St Andrews in a wide-ranging programme of contemporary music. Ben Glassberg conducts.

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Yamada and the CBSO’s Walton expedition at the Elbphilharmonie

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In Hamburg, Kazuki Yamada and the CBSO navigate the thorny brilliance of Walton’s First Symphony, proving that ‘difficult’ music can offer an evening’s most profound human connection.

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