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Choral Arts' Bach @ 7 and Tempesta di Mare's Sara and Her Sisters
Location, location, location
Bach @ 7 and Tempesta di Mare take advantage of Philadelphia’s wealth of potential concert sites. Tom Purdom reviews.
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Week two of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival (second review)
Ladies first
Week two of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival brought a pleasant surprise at the top of the bill. Steve Cohen reviews.
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Week two of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival (first review)
Rich Chopin, playful 'Petrushka'
For week two of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival, Yannick Nézet-Séguin brought in French-Canadian Chopin specialist Louis Lortie. Linda Holt reviews.
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Broadway Up Close: Vanessa Williams, hosted by Seth Rudetsky
Up close and very personal
The Kimmel Center's Broadway Up Close series featured Vanessa Williams hosted by Seth Rudetsky. But did the interview format do her talents justice? SaraKay Smullens reviews.
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PCMS presents the Escher Quartet
A fine Philly debut
Thanks to the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, the Escher Quartet made its debut in Philadelphia. Robert Zaller reviews.
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The Penn Museum's 'Black Angels and Secrets: An Extraordinary Evening with the Daedalus Quartet'
Spacey music
Daedalus String Quartet (and friends) present three works by living composers, two designed to interact with the unique acoustics of the Chinese Rotunda at the Penn Museum, and a fresh look at a contemporary classic. Peter Burwasser reviews.
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Week One of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival
Ou sont les Parisiens?
Week one of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Paris Festival brought composers from far beyond the city's limits. Was it too far-flung? Steve Cohen reviews.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society with the McGill brothers and Michael McHale
The three "Mc's"
The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents a couple of wind-playing brothers from the Windy City and a pianist from Belfast. Tom Purdom reviews.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra with guest conductor Jane Glover
Mozart, from start to finish
Jane Glover guest conducted an all-Mozart program with the Philadelphia Orchestra, while Daniel Matsukawa, the company’s principal bassoonist, revealed hidden beauties in his instrument. Linda Holt reviews.
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In memory of Nat Hentoff
Nat Hentoff, jazz writer
Bruce Klauber remembers writer Nat Hentoff and his significant contributions to the literature of jazz music.
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