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Sol Gabetta, Sylvain Cambreling / Kammerorchester Basel — Bern, 2020-01-22

Concert review, ★★★½, Sol Gabetta, Sylvain Cambreling, Kammerorchester Basel @ Casino, Bern, 2020-01-22 — Stravinsky: Concerto in D for string orchestra (“Basle Concerto”); Rihm: Concerto in G (World Premiere); Mendelssohn: Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.56, “Scottish”
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Claire Huangci / Heiko Mathias Förster — Zurich, 2020-01-05

Concert review, ★★★½, Claire Huangci, Heiko Mathias Förster / Prague Royal Philharmonic @ Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2020-01-05 — Dvořák: Symphony No.9 in e-moll, op.95, B.178, “From the New World”; Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25 in C major, K.503; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
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Stephen Waarts, Juan Pérez Floristán, Howard Griffiths / Orpheum Supporters Orchestra — Zurich, 2019-09-15

Concert review, ★★★★, Stephen Waarts, Juan Pérez Floristán, Howard Griffiths / Orpheum Supporters Orchestra @ Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2019-09-15 — Ravel: Pavane; Chausson: Poème; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Shostakovich: Gadfly Suite
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Olga Kern — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2019-03-27

Blog post #481 — Concert review, ★★★★, Olga Kern @ Aula, University Zurich, 2019-03-27 — Rachmaninoff: Etudes-Tableaux (sel.); Préludes (sel.); Moment Musical op.16/4, Barcarolle op.10/3, Polichinelle op.3/5; Gershwin: 3 Preludes; Wild/Gershwin: “Fascinating Rhythm”; Scriabin: Études, op.8 (4 & 5); Balakirev: Islamey; Encores by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Lyadov, Rimsky-Korsakov
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Juan Pérez Floristán — Piano Recital, Zurich, 2017-02-07

Piano recital, Juan Pérez Floristán @ Semper-Aula, ETH Zurich, 2017-02-07: Liszt: Sonata in B minor, S.178; Debussy: 4 Préludes; Gershwin: 3 Preludes; Bartók: Piano Sonata, Sz.80 / BB 88; Ginastera: 3 Danzas Argentinas; Cowell: The Tides of Manaunaun

Rubinstein — Stravinsky, Scriabin, Mompou, Rubinstein, Gershwin (Diary 2014-05-07)

Rubinstein’s Recording Repertoire: Igor Stravinsky, “Trois Movements de Pétrouchka” — Rubinstein, Pollini, with a side-view on Weissenberg, Béroff, Yuja Wang;
Scriabin: Nocturne in D♭ major for the left hand;
Mompou: “Cançons i Danses”;
Anton Rubinstein: Valse-Caprice, Barcarolles No.3 & 4;
Gershwin: Prelude No.2