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Handel’s Solomon with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra

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“as a performance of what’s actually in the score, this was pretty much perfect”
Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 26 April 2018
Handel, Solomon
Anna Dennis, Soprano
Ashley Riches, Baritone
Elizabeth Watts, Soprano
Maarten Engeltjes, Countertenor
Joshua Ellicott, Tenor
Gregory Batsleer, Choirmaster / chorus director
SCO Chorus
Peter Dijkstra, Conductor
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****1
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Maxim Emelyanychev and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra reshape Mozart
****1
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****1
Reich+ from Colin Currie and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
****1
A tale of two Glorias: Poulenc and Vivaldi with the SCO in Edinburgh
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