Saturday, 23 April 2016

Review of Hallé concert of 21st April 2016

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HALLE ORCHESTRA   Bridgewater Hall The final concert of the Hallé’s normal Thursday series (there is, of course, still the Dvořák fes...
Friday, 22 April 2016

Article published in Manchester Evening News 22 April 2016

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GRAHAM SCOTT, head of keyboard at the Royal Northern College of Music and himself an alumnus, has an interesting two days coming, on Apr...
Friday, 15 April 2016

Manchester Evening News article 15 April 2016 (full version)

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ECHOES Of A Mountain Song, the Bridgewater Hall’s celebration of northern landscapes in music, poetry and song, reaches its climax on Apri...
Monday, 11 April 2016

Manchester Evening News review 11 April 2016

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NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA   Bridgewater Hall THE National Youth Orchestra is a phenomenon, and nothing I say can take away from the fa...
Saturday, 9 April 2016

Manchester Evening News review 8 April 2016

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HALLE ORCHESTRA   Bridgewater Hall IN one of the outstanding concerts of the Hallé season, Sir Mark Elder conducted a stunning perfor...
Friday, 8 April 2016

Article published in Manchester Evening News 8 April 2016

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IT will soon be five years since the BBC Philharmonic’s chief conductor, Juanjo Mena, took up his post. He’s conducting their latest ser...
Friday, 1 April 2016

Article published in Manchester Evening News 1 April 2016

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KRISTJAN J Ä RVI is a real chip off the old block. He’s the youngest of a family of internationally famous musicians – dad is veteran co...