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ComposerAdams, John (b. 1947)
PeriodContemporary
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Oundjian and the Toronto SO charm, dazzle and challenge

Peter Oundjian conducts the Toronto Symphony Orchestra © Allan Cabral
The return visit of former Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Toronto SO brings a programme of invigorating energy.
****1
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Susanna Mälkki impresses in a belated Carnegie Hall debut

Mälkki's performance had all the trappings and the appearance of an informal audition for the Philharmonic's top musical position.
****1
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A tale of two halves as Jess Gillam makes her Hallé debut

Intense lyricism bridges the gap between John Adams and Rachmaninov, but debutant Kazuki Yamada struggles to link the two. 

***11
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