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Edinburgh Festival 2011: Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Usher Hall, review

5234 days ago

The Telegraph — The Scottish Chamber Orchestra's concert in Edinburgh had many moments of pure poetry. more info

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Tiger Woods pips LeBron James and Madonna to worst tipster top spot

5236 days ago

Guardian Music — Poor tips from Woods, James, Madonna; Couples considers Cup; taking on Tebow; and bad taste Brady pictures taken down in the best of the world's pressUSA: Woods, James and Madonna show no talent for tipping Tough times for Tiger Woods: having long si... more info

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Thaïs – review

5237 days ago

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghFirst performed in 1894, Massenet's Thaïs is one of opera's most striking examinations of the relationship between religion and sensuality, and a love story of unique strangeness. In 4th-century Alexandria, the monk Athanaël de... more info

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Nagano/Meier/OSM - review

5238 days ago

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghFestival programming sometimes allows us to hear different – and contrasting – performances of the same work. So it has been in Edinburgh with Mahler's Rückert Lieder, played first by Bo Skovhus and Stefan Vladar at the Quee... more info

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Edinburgh Festival 2011: Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Usher Hall, review

5238 days ago

The Telegraph — Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal's first concert was interesting to hear for about ten minutes but unfortunately it went on for 30, says Ivan Hewett. more info

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Argerich/Goerner – review

5240 days ago

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghMartha Argerich and Nelson Goerner's duet concert was, unsurprisingly, one of the hot tickets for this year's festival. To argue that it represented a departure for Argerich would be foolish, but given her tendency to limit herse... more info

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A Newsdump for 16 August 2011: From Rihanna's early starts to Beyonce topping the perfume charts

5241 days ago

Pop Justice — » Rihanna has been known to get up at 4am to start working out. (Adelaide Now) (http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/music/late-nights-and-early-mornings-anytime-is-workout-time-for-rihanna/story-e6freeuu-1226116155185) » Some of the pictu... more info

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Edinburgh festival 2011: Das Paradies und die Peri; Argerich/Goerner, Usher Hall, review

5241 days ago

The Telegraph — The opening concernt for this year's Easten-inspired Edinburgh International Festival typified so much of the 19th-century European fantasy version of the Orient. Rating: Paradies: * * * */Duo: * * * * more info

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BBCSSO/Volkov – review

5241 days ago

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghDuring his time (2005-2008) as composer-in-association with the BBC Scottish Symphony, Jonathan Harvey composed a trilogy of works dealing with Vajrayana Buddhist concepts of purification for the orchestra and its then chief cond... more info

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Das Paradies und die Peri – review

5242 days ago

Guardian Music — Usher Hall, EdinburghThe over-arching theme of this year's international festival is the cultural relationship between the east and Europe. In terms of theatre and dance, the emphasis falls strongly on visiting companies from the far and near east. T... more info

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