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Venue: Anvil, Basingstoke

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AddressBasingstoke
South-East
RG21 7QR
United Kingdom
Google maps51° 16' 5.466" N 1° 5' 26.844" W
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BasingstokeBasingstoke: Beethoven’s Fifth with Delyana Lazarova

© Marco Borggreve
Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Beethoven
Philharmonia Orchestra; Delyana Lazarova; Lukas Sternath

BasingstokeSoulful Epitaph

© Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Butterworth, Bridge, Tchaikovsky
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Jesper Svedberg

BasingstokeBasingstoke: Salonen conducts Beethoven and Strauss

© Marc Gascoigne
Beethoven, Strauss R.
Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen

BasingstokeBasingstoke: Marin Alsop and Alexandre Kantorow

© Marc Gascoigne
Brahms, Dvořák, Bartók, Mahler
Philharmonia Orchestra; Marin Alsop; Alexandre Kantorow

BasingstokeBasingstoke: Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with Beatrice Rana

© Simon Fowler
Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Sibelius
Philharmonia Orchestra; Santtu-Matias Rouvali; Beatrice Rana

BasingstokeComing To America

© Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Boulanger, Barber, Dvořák
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chloé van Soeterstède; Nikita Boriso-Glebsky
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The spirit of music-making: Elgar at The Anvil

Sir Edward Elgar © Public domain
An afternoon that belongs to the exuberant partnership of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, the Brighton Festival Chorus and the spirit of music-making everywhere. 
***11
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Víkingur Ólafsson and the Philharmonia launch The Anvil's season

The Philharmonia Orchestra at The Anvil © Philharmonia Orchestra

Involving performances of standard repertoire by the Philharmonia open Basingstoke’s international concert season. 

****1
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Alena Baeva delivers transcendent Berg at The Anvil

Alena Baeva in rehearsal with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra © Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Polished playing and inspirational performances in Basingstoke that underline the exciting relationship between Mark Wigglesworth and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
*****
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Perfect collaborations: Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos at the Anvil

Lisa Beznosiuk, Margaret Faultless and Steven Devine © Mark Allan (QEH Southbank performance)
A fascinating traversal of all six concertos in all their colourful variety given compelling performances by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at The Anvil. 
****1
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Revelatory Philharmonia debut from Tabita Berglund at the Anvil

Tabita Berglund © Nikolaj Lund
Superbly responsive performances of standard repertoire given a new lease of life by a young Norwegian conductor in Basingstoke.
*****
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Darkness to light from the Philharmonia Orchestra at the Anvil

Emilia Hoving © Nikolaj Lund

Finnish conductor Emilia Hoving makes a big impression in her Basingstoke guest appearance with the Philharmonia Orchestra. 

****1
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Măcelaru and Benedetti give striking performances at the Anvil

Nicola Benedetti and the Philharmonia at the Anvil © Philharmonia

An evening in Basingstoke that variously captivates, startles and quickens the senses in distinctive, compelling performances.

****1
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Bezuidenhout and the OAE on winning form at the Anvil, Basingstoke

Kristian Bezuidenhout and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment © Zen Grisdale (QEH)

Mozart and 1784 is the basis for this latest OAE venture, an engaging programme that highlights the flawless technique of 18th-century keyboard specialist Kristian Bezuidenhout.

****1
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