| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 2-May-2013 İş Sanat | A family affair: Mischa, Lily and Sascha Maisky mesmerize Istanbul |
Mischa Maisky, the de-facto romantic cellist, gave the Istanbul audience a triple treat of passionate cello playing in Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Bruch, but surprisingly enough he was in most uninhibited during the Haydn concerto.
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| 24-Feb-2012 Festspielhaus | Dvořák with Mischa Maisky and Bamberger Symphoniker |
This was the second of a triptych of concerts in Baden-Baden centred around the Russian cellist Mischa Maisky, who played here with the Bamberger Symphoniker and Jonathan Nott in an all-Dvořák programme.
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| 17-Jan-2011 Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall | Young blood at the Festival Hall |
The theme of the first half of last night’s concert seemed to be love, in two of its many guises. Firstly of the sickly sweet variety: the love between hero and heroine in Berlioz’ Benvenuto Cellini, the opera from which he took material for the Roman Carnival overture. The second is that slightly darker love; the one which inspires you to write a great cello concerto after hearing that your sister-in-law whom you once hoped to marry is dying. Or maybe that’s just Dvořák.
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