“A memorable birthday party.”

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“An explosion of joyful energy.”

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“A very fine orchestra, playing with power and precision.”

“Some powerful messages about today’s dangerous political landscape, delivered through uplifting music.”

“The Hallé delivers even more than the sum of its thrilling parts.”

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“Cutting-edge music that both provokes and illuminates.”

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“A luminous reading of Strauss’ Four Last Songs and a sturdy Brahms 4.”

“Wide-ranging repertoire, stylishly performed.”

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“Conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Phil reach deep inside some less familiar repertoire.”

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“A feast of Gershwin.”

“A dazzling performance of Mahler’s Titanic 1st Symphony.”

“Triumphant finale to Janáček’s great supernatural opera.”

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“A city celebrates key elements of its musical life.”

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“Music-making to gladden the heart and provide hope for the future.”

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“A psychologically precise interrogation on the true cost of visibility and fame.”

“A seasonal programme devised, presented and played with musical intelligence”.

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“A feast of gorgeous Richard Strauss”.

“The Southwell Festival presents a Christmas Celebration of exceptional artistic integrity”.

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“Some extremely fine playing from this excellent Hungarian ensemble”.

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“Jewel-like miniatures sung with exquisite clarity and emotional depth”.

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