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The Arts Journal Three Stars Date: 28 August 2012 / Venue: Queen’s Hall Though not yet 30, pianist Francesco Piemontesi has scooped up numerous prizes, played with some of the world’s leading orchestras and conductors, and appeared on famous stages … Continue reading
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The Arts Journal Five Stars Date: 26 August 2012 / Venue: Usher Hall From the intimacy of Bartók’s merrymaking peasants to the epic scale of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, the Budapest Festival Orchestra’s programme seemed designed to show off their many, … Continue reading
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The Arts Journal Four Stars Date: 25 August 2012 / Venue: Usher Hall For music which has brought joy to audiences across the globe, The Nutcracker was written amidst a good deal of heartache. When the choreographer Marius Petipa handed … Continue reading
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Scotland on Sunday, 2 September 2012 THE emails tell their own story. In 2008, supporters of Barack Obama were galvanised by daily inbox updates from the Democrat candidate, full of soaring hope and rhetorical references to “change”. Today, the emails … Continue reading
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