Lars Vogt plays Haydn, Chopin, Thomas Larcher and Brahms at the Vienna Konzerthaus

By Zwölftöner, 21 June 2012

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Reviewed at Konzerthaus: Mozart Saal, Vienna on 19 June 2012

Haydn, Piano Sonata in C major, Hob XVI:50

Chopin, Berceuse in D flat major, Op.57

Chopin, Piano Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor 'Funeral March', Op.35

Larcher, Poems

Brahms, Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op.35

Lars Vogt, Piano

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An all-Schumann programme at the Philharmonie de Paris, pairing the Second Symphony with his popular Piano Concerto.

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Sarah Batschelet, 23rd September

The Tonhalle Orchester Zürich premieres its 2020 concert season with a work by Composer-in-Residence, Arvo Pärt, and a spirited Beethoven concerto, with Lars Vogt at the piano.

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Mark Pullinger, 1st February

Nine symphonies, five orchestras, two days: an immersive weekend as part of the Barbican's Beethoven 250 coverage featuring some of the UK's finest orchestras.

Royal Northern Sinfonia’s central European romance

Jane Shuttleworth, 11th October

Royal Northern Sinfonia and Lars Vogt take us on a joyful dance through central Europe in the company of Brahms, Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Dvořák.

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Royal Northern Sinfonia struggles to find its Russian soul

Jane Shuttleworth, 14th September

Opening their season with an all-Russian programme, Royal Northern Sinfonia ventured beyond the standard chamber orchestra repertoire, with patchy results.

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Chains of influence: Brahms and Handel from RNS

Jane Shuttleworth, 15th February

An excellent choice of programming, with Royal Northern Sinfonia and Lars Vogt performing Handel and Brahms, but disappointing in its execution.

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Zwölftöner

Zwölftöner is a doctoral student based in Vienna, Austria. Interests include opera and orchestral, chamber, piano and contemporary music.