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INTERVIEW | Edward Gardner | "whether I perform a piece or not is a matter of whether I have something new to bring"

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INTERVIEW | Sarah Chang | "There are so many things that are variable in performances and for everything to come together, you need that extra level of luck"

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CONCERT REVIEW | Weber, Tchaikovsky, & Bruckner | London Philharmonic Orchestra/Baeva & Jurowski | Royal Festival Hall, London | "Jurowski’s shaping of the music betrayed a kind of sobriety and warmth"

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CONCERT REVIEW | Stravinsky, Debussy, & Shostakovich | London Philharmonic Orchestra/Andsnes & Jurowski | Royal Festival Hall, London | "Rarely have the LPO’s strings been so concentrated in white heat"

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CONCERT REVIEW | Bruckner | London Philharmonic Orchestra/Renes | RFH, London | "Notable Brucknerian interpretations in the past have hence shown how less can be more, just as the Dutch conductor Lawrence Renes demonstrated"

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CONCERT REVIEW | Mozart & Bruckner | London Philharmonic Orchestra/Goode & Jurowski | RFH, London | "I was far from moved with Jurowski’s awkward handling of chorale- and Ländler-based ideas, the dichotomy of the sacred and profane so integral in Bruckner’s musical personality"