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Essential Early Romantics from the English Chamber Orchestra at Cadogan Hall

Roberto Forés Veses conducts the English Chamber Orchestra
© Colin Sheen
Alon Kariv, Roberto Forés Veses and the English Chamber Orchestra
© Colin Sheen
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“Kariv infectiously high-stepping in its krakowiak – a Polish dance”
Reviewed at Cadogan Hall, London on 11 May 2025
Mendelssohn, The Hebrides Overture, “Fingal's Cave”, Op.26
Chopin, Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, Op.11
Schumann, Symphony no. 3 in E flat major "Rhenish", Op.97
Alon Kariv, Piano
English Chamber Orchestra
Roberto Forés Veses, Conductor
A vivid Soldier's Tale from the English Chamber Orchestra
****1
Spirited Mendelssohn without frills from the English Chamber Orchestra
***11
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****1
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*****
Classy Bach from Vilde Frang
***11
Power (and Padmore) to the ECO in Britten, Tippett and Woolrich
***11
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