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Work: Simple Symphony, Op.4

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ComposerBritten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1934
Work typeOrchestral
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EdinburghBaroque Inspirations

Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Bach, Scarlatti, Handel, Britten, Schnittke
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Maxim Emelyanychev

GlasgowBaroque Inspirations

Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Bach, Scarlatti, Handel, Britten, Schnittke
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Maxim Emelyanychev

LondonNick Pritchard / Annemarie Federle / Orchestra of the London Choral Sinfonia / Michael Waldron

Wigmore Hall
Britten, Tippett, Berkeley, Searle, Walton
Michael Waldron; Nick Pritchard; Annemarie Federle; London Choral Sinfonia
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A compelling case for Shostakovich 4 in Philadelphia

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Tugan Sokhiev leads the Philadelphia Orchestra in a powerful performance of Shostakovich’s haunting Fourth Symphony. Shorter pieces by Gabrieli and Britten offer an enjoyable prelude.
****1
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Early Mozart and Britten proves the ultimate refreshment in Zurich

In its spic and span, acoustically resonant concert venue in Zurich, the superb Zürcher Kammerorchester returned to live performances with an audience with pianist Alexandre Tharaud.
*****
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Celebrating with the Turnovsky Jubilee Ensemble in Auckland

A charming, if uneven, concert from Turnovsky Jubilee Ensemble in Auckland. 
***11
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