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The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents harpsichordist Jean Rondeau
Hoping for the harpsichord’s return
Rising early-music talent Jean Rondeau made a distinctive impression in PCMS’s first solo harpsichord recital. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Nathalie Stutzmann and Benjamin Grosvenor
Breaking the prophecy
Guest conductor Nathalie Stutzmann and a young pianist to listen for, Benjamin Grosvenor, joined the Philadelphia Orchestra with a fresh and lively touch for often-overlooked staples of the classical canon. Linda Holt reviews.
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The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia presents mandolinist Caterina Lichtenberg
A marvelous mandolin
World-renowned mandolinist Caterina Lichtenberg joined the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia in a sparkly program of works by Vivaldi, Gaudioso, and other Baroque composers. Linda Holt reviews.
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The Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s chamber series presents ‘Lift Off!’
To the beat of a different drum
In an unusual and engaging show, the percussionists of the Delaware Symphony pounded those winter blues away. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Lawrence Brownlee and Eric Owens
You heard it here first
Opera superstars Lawrence Brownlee and Eric Owens kick off a multi-city recital tour with PCMS at the Kimmel. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Variant 6 presents ‘Fall and Decline’ at the Rotunda
When voices span centuries
With ‘Fall and Decline,’ Variant 6 successfully straddles the centuries. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Network for New Music presents ‘Millennial Music’
Brave new world
Six pieces by composers of the millennial generation, including two world premieres commissioned by Network for New Music, prove that contemporary music is in good hands. Margaret Darby reviews.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra presents ‘A Space Odyssey’ with Esa-Pekka Salonen
Miraculous music
Classical music superstar Esa-Pekka Salonen led the Philadelphia Orchestra in a thrilling program of Bartók and Strauss. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Opera Philadelphia presents Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’
More tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear
Opera Philadelphia presents the U.S. premiere of Robert Carsen’s whimsical, well-traveled ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Future of Jazz Piano presents Sullivan Fortner
The new generation of jazz
Second of three artists featured in the Future of Jazz Piano series at St. Stephen’s, Sullivan Fortner shows virtuosic verve and promises a bright future — both for jazz and the concert series. Helen Walsh reviews.
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