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“a compelling way of providing program notes”
Reviewed at Church of the Intercession: Crypt, New York City on 4 December 2019
Britten, String Quartet no. 1, Op.25
Britten, Suite for violin and piano, Op.6: Lullaby
Britten, String Quartet no. 2 in C major, Op.36
Mari Lee, Violin
Emilie-Anne Gendron, Violin
Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, Violin
Mihai Marica, Cello
David Fung, Piano
Sagine Valla, Actor
Mikael Södersten, Director
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center musicians perform Bliss, Szymanowski, and Suk
*****
Concertos – for violin and for orchestra – from the Hallé
*****
Guitars, electronics and ancient treatises: the JACK Quartet at 92NY
****1
Kristiina Poska makes an exciting return to conduct the RSNO
***11
Chopin and Franck reframed with elegance and insight in Dublin
****1
Jaap van Zweden and the Seoul Philharmonic’s measured Mahler 6
****1
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