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The Delaware Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Alpha and Omega’
Endings and beginnings
Beautiful singing, the soul of Russia, and a Nordic surprise marked the ‘Alpha and Omega’ program at the Delaware Symphony Orchestra. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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The Academy of Vocal Arts presents Antonín Dvořák’s ‘Rusalka’
The truth about human romance
Academy of Vocal Arts tackles a dark fairy tale with Antonín Dvořák’s ‘Rusalka.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra presents ‘Music of Faith’
A religious experience
In ‘Music of Faith,’ Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra considered religious influences on Bernstein and Rossini. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Mark Padmore and Paul Lewis
Lost lieder
Tenor Mark Padmore brought a mixed bag of Mahler, Schumann, and Brahms to his recital with PCMS. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Peter Serkin
Notable 'Variations'
Pianist Peter Serkin brought varying touches to a program of Mozart and Bach’s ‘Goldberg Variations.’ Robert Zaller reviews.
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Lyric Fest presents ‘Songs from the Tundra’
A Nordic night
Lyric Fest and the voices of Variant 6 offered a warm vocal haven on a January night. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents the Ying Quartet
Two old masters and one new
PCMS hosted the virtuoso Ying Quartet and guests playing Mendelssohn, Brahms, and a Philly premiere from Haverford music professor Ingrid Arauco. Linda Holt reviews.
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Navona Records presents Clipper Erickson’s ‘Tableau, Tempest and Tango’
An intrepid piano
In his new album, pianist Clipper Erickson plays theatrical new music with Philly connections, plus a freshly rendered musical chestnut. Peter Burwasser reviews.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents the Omni Quartet
Mischievous Mozart?
The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society hosted six members of the Cleveland Orchestra for an afternoon of chamber works by Mozart, showcasing his charm and greatness in compact form. Linda Holt reviews.
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Piffaro presents ‘A French Noël’
A noël discovery
An illustrated manuscript made for an illuminating musical evening that transported audiences to a chapel outside Paris in the 1500s. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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