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Discipline and power from the Sinfónica Juvenil de Caracas: El Sistema at La Scala

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“Paredes... electrifies the platform with tightly sprung beats. Players watch like hawks.”
Reviewed at Teatro alla Scala, Milan on 27 August 2015
Verdi, La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny): Overture
Tchaikovsky, Francesca da Rimini, Op.32
Saint-Saëns, Symphony no. 3 in C minor "Organ Symphony", Op.78
Shostakovich, Festive Overture in A major for orchestra, Op.96
Márquez, Danzón no. 2
Sinfónica Juvenil de Caracas
Dietrich Paredes, Conductor
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Immersive OAE submerged at Southbank’s Multitudes festival
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A dream of a Gerontius from Pappano, the LSO and Chorus
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