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“the piano’s delicate cantilena drew a sonic beauty that was utterly entrancing”
Reviewed at Blossom Music Center, Cleveland on 3 August 2019
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 5 in E flat major "Emperor", Op.73
Zemlinsky, Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid), symphonic fantasia after Hans Christian Andersen
Schubert, Impromptu no. 2 in A flat major, D.935 (Encore)
Francesco Piemontesi, Piano
The Cleveland Orchestra
Andrey Boreyko, Conductor
Barbara Hannigan surveys American voices with The Cleveland Orchestra
***11
The Cleveland Orchestra at Carnegie Hall: symphonic extremes
*****
A study in control and proportion: the Clevelanders’ Verdi Requiem
****1
An uneven symphonic pairing from Franz Welser-Möst in Cleveland
***11
Yuja Wang serves an iridescent musical feast in Cleveland
****1
Gripping, somber Mahler 6 from Sokhiev and The Cleveland Orchestra
****1
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