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Dvořák's New World grows tired in Southbank Sinfonia concert

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Reviewed at Cadogan Hall, London on 25 March 2015
Rachmaninov, Vocalise, Op.34 no.14
Rachmaninov, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Dvořák, Symphony no. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op.95
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Conductor
Alessio Bax, Piano
Southbank Sinfonia
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Ashkenazy and the Southbank Sinfonia
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****1
Devilishly good fun: The Rake's Progress
****1
Tragedy undermined at Wilton's
**111
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