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INTERVIEW | Vladimir Ashkenazy | "music gives mankind understanding of our existence and our world"

INTERVIEW | Osmo Vänskä | "as long as there is life, Mozart is going to be there"

CONCERT REVIEW | Beethoven & Berlioz | Philharmonia Orchestra/Blomstedt | Royal Festival Hall, London | "the rapport between Blomstedt and the musicians shone well"

CONCERT REVIEW | Prokofiev & Shostakovich | Philharmonia Orchestra/Matsuev & Kochanovsky | Royal Festival Hall, London | "Denis Matsuev’s impassioned piano playing in the Prokofiev’s Second Piano Concerto complemented a superlative performance of Shostakovich’s Leningrad Symphony"

CONCERT REVIEW | Mozart & Bruckner | London Symphony Orchestra/Fellner & Haitink | Barbican, London | "Haitink’s kind of wisdom and insight doesn’t come easily"

CONCERT REVIEW | Bach & Mozart | Philharmonia Orchestra/Chamayou & Herreweghe | Royal Festival Hall, London | "Objective time succumbs to the recognition of a musical journey, and one experiences a heavenly length of awe and admiration"