| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2012 Meyerson Symphony Center | Dallas Symphony Orchestra season opens with van Zweden and Joaquín Achúcarro |
 The fifth year of the Jaap van Zweden era at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra began this weekend with a program comprising audience favorites both flashy and serene. According to the printed program notes Mr. van Zweden, Music Director since 2008, selected “a program that demonstrates the superb technical and musical heights our orchestra has reached under his baton.” Modest, perhaps not, but warranted, definitely.Read full review... | |
| 1-Aug-2012 Perth Concert Hall (Horsecross) | National Youth Orchestra of Scotland with Nicola Benedetti: A winning combination in Perth |
 From Canonbie a mile north of the border to Brae in the Shetland Isles, and all points in between, a few days ago 128 top young instrumentalists and their tutors arrived in Perthshire for the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland’s summer school, to rehearse for their summer concert, which this year they are taking to the Proms in London, where they will be joined by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
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| 18-Mar-2011 Bridgewater Hall | Antonio Pappano and the Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia celebrate the Risorgimento |
 Since taking the reins of the Academia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in 2005, the Music Director of the Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano, has led one of the world's most admired and respected orchestras to dizzy heights of success. Under his baton, the Roman ensemble have travelled the globe, made several award-winning recordings and been named one of the '10 Best Orchestras in the World' by Classic FM magazine.Read full review... | |
