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Nico Muhly with the Britten Sinfonia and Friends

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Reviewed at Barbican Hall, London on 16 March 2012
Mazzoli, Violent, Violent Sea (European premiere)
Pallett, Violin Concerto (World premiere)
Muhly, Cello Concerto (World premiere)
Muhly, An 802 Moment
André de Ridder, Conductor
Pekka Kuusisto, Violin
Oliver Coates, Cello
Nico Muhly, Conductor
Owen Pallett, Violin
Sam Amidon, Banjo
Thomas Bartlett, Piano
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Holst's Sāvitri: near-death experience in the Barbican
****1
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