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Reviewed at Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium, Seattle on 3 May 2019
Vivaldi, Concerto for lute and 2 violins in D major, RV 93 (arr. Avital)
Bach, Keyboard Concerto no. 4 in A major, BWV1055 (arr. Avital)
Telemann, Trumpet concerto In D major, TWV 51:D7
Vivaldi, Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425
Kozeluch, Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major
Avi Avital, Mandolin
Jordan Anderson, Double Bass
David Gordon, Trumpet
Jessica Choe, Piano
Seattle Symphony
Pablo Rus Broseta, Conductor
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****1
A rite of spring turned inward: Strauss’ Daphne at Seattle Opera
****1
Ioffe conducts the Seattle Symphony in varied faces of Romanticism
****1
Ivars Taurins leads the Seattle Symphony in Baroque feast
****1
Morlot returns to lead Seattle Symphony’s season-closing showcase
****1
Peter Oundjian bridges the centuries in Seattle
***11
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