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Aurora Orchestra/Collon – review

Kings Place, LondonSeeing Is Believing is a concerto for electric violin, the centrepiece of a felicitous partnership between Nico Muhly and London's Aurora Orchestra. Aurora's programming is as eclectic as Muhly's list of influences; this concert under Nicholas Collon spanned four centuries, finishing with a scamper through the cartoonish Chamber Symphony by John Adams, Muhly's most obvious musical begetter.In Seeing Is Believing, Muhly references the portentous music that was the sound of TV a...

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17:27 on May 10 2011

Aurora Orchestra/Collon – review

Guardian Music — Kings Place, LondonSeeing Is Believing is a concerto for electric violin, the centrepiece of a felicitous partnership between Nico Muhly and London's Aurora Orchestra. Au... more info

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09:38 on May 9 2011

Aurora Orchestra, Kings Place, London, review

The Telegraph — There was a special buzz of excitement around the premiere of New York composer Nico Muhly's concerto for electric violin. Rating: * * * * more info

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