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Work: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61: Scherzo

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ComposerMendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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EdinburghMozart & Mendelssohn Violin Concertos by Candlelight

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Mozart, Mendelssohn
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta; Victoria Lyon

LyonBruce Liu

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Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Scriabin, Prokofiev
Bruce Liu, Piano

MontrealThe OSM Carnival

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Saint-Saëns, Mendelssohn, Ravel, Rimsky-Korsakov, Goulet
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal; Julien Proulx; Martin Gougeon; Jean-Willy Kunz
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Zlata Chochieva in her element in Rachmaninov at Carnegie Hall

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A recital of two halves for the Moscow-born pianist in her long overdue Carnegie Hall debut. 
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Three Russian giants in Oxford

Had the piece been much longer, pianist, instrument, audience and hall would surely have been consumed by some Pentecostal fire. Which is more or less what the composer had in mind.
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A sweet finale to Gardiner's memorable Schumann cycle

Concluding Gardiner's Schumann cycle, it was a memorable concert, with a memorable Spring Symphony and a musical Manfred Overture. The Beethoven first piano concerto proved an unlikely hero.
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