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Giordano Bellincampi shows off musical treasures in Auckland

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“a sincere, unaffected performance of a work that could easily descend into mere sentimentality”
Reviewed at Auckland Town Hall: Great Hall, Auckland on 1 October 2015
Stravinsky, The Firebird: Suite
Strauss R., Romance in F major for Cello and Orchestra, WoO 75
Respighi, Adagio and Variations
Beethoven, Symphony no. 4 in B flat major, Op.60
Auckland Philharmonia
Giordano Bellincampi, Conductor
Eliah Sakakushev-von Bismarck, Cello
Opening the doors of memory: a haunting Bluebeard’s Castle in Auckland
****1
Into the labyrinth: opera and community in The Monster in the Maze
****1
Stunning direction elevates New Zealand Opera's La bohème
***11
Fine singing but messy staging: Le Comte Ory at New Zealand Opera
***11
Disappointing Bach in Auckland
**111
Brandenburg Echoes in Auckland
****1
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