Work: Escales

JoAnn Falletta demonstrates her customary excellence in colorful orchestral works by Ibert and Respighi, while Joyce Yang hits the mark in capturing the jazz-classical fusion in Gershwin’s Piano Concerto.

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¡Hola! Domingo Hindoyan’s Spanish evening with the RLPO

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Leighton Jones, 22 Sep

Domingo Hindoyan and Javier Perianes bring a Mediterranean themed evening to Liverpool on an autumnal evening. The Spanish sunshine shining on Philharmonic Hall was occasionally obscured by clouds.

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Gabel and Houston Symphony captain Corigliano and Ravel

Sydney Boyd, 03 Feb

Houston Symphony’s program starring John Corigliano’s Conjurer: Concerto for Percussionist and String Orchestra and Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé crept through mists.

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Wish you were here! Ten composers' musical postcards

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Mark Pullinger, 10 Jul

A selection of musical holiday souvenirs celebrating some exotic (and sometimes not so exotic!) holiday destinations.